news agency
noun
: an organization that supplies news to subscribing newspapers, periodicals, and newscasters
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As the investigation into the case intensified, law enforcement authorities arrested the chief engineer of the Chongjin Shipyard among others, state KCNA news agency reported on Sunday.
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Reuters, USA Today, 25 May 2025
Hamburg’s fire service said six people suffered life-threatening injuries, three people were seriously injured, and three others had slight injuries, German news agency Deutsche Presse-Agentur reported.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
After the accident, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff reported that North Korean launched multiple cruise missiles toward the East Sea, according to the country's Yonhap news agency.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 22 May 2025
The latest approval ratings for Ishiba’s cabinet slipped to 27.4%, a record low, according to a poll by Japanese news agency Kyodo released on Sunday.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
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Reuters, USA Today, 25 May 2025
Hamburg’s fire service said six people suffered life-threatening injuries, three people were seriously injured, and three others had slight injuries, German news agency Deutsche Presse-Agentur reported.
—Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025
After the accident, South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff reported that North Korean launched multiple cruise missiles toward the East Sea, according to the country's Yonhap news agency.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 22 May 2025
The latest approval ratings for Ishiba’s cabinet slipped to 27.4%, a record low, according to a poll by Japanese news agency Kyodo released on Sunday.
—Chris Lau, CNN Money, 21 May 2025
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“News agency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/news%20agency. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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