List of Famous
News Agencies in the World-
Agency
|
Headquarter
|
Country
|
Australian
United Press
|
Melbourne
|
Australia
|
Reuters
|
London
|
Britain
|
Xinhua
|
Beijing
|
China
|
Xinhua
News Agency
|
Beijing
|
China
|
Agents
France Presse (AFP)
|
Paris
|
France
|
Deutsche
Presse Agentur
|
Hamburg
|
Germany
|
United
News of India
|
New Delhi
|
India
|
Press
Trust of India
|
Mumbai
|
India
|
ANTARA
|
Jakarta
|
Indonesia
|
Islamic
Republic News Agency
|
Tehran
|
Iran
|
Mehr
News Agency
|
Tehran
|
Iran
|
Inter
Press Service
|
Rome
|
Italy
|
Inter
Press Service
|
Rome
|
Italy
|
ANSA
|
Rome
|
Italy
|
Kyodo
|
Tokyo
|
Japan
|
BERNAMA
|
Wasima
Bernama
|
Malaysia
|
Associated
Press of Pakistan
|
Islamabad
|
Pakistan
|
Pakistan
Press International
|
Karachi
|
Pakistan
|
Al
Jazeera
|
Doha
|
Qatar
|
ITAR
TASS
|
Russian
Empire
|
Russia
|
RIA
Novosti
|
Moscow
|
Russia
|
Saudi
Press Agency
|
Riyadh
|
Saudi
Arabia
|
Pan
African News Agency
|
Dakar
|
Senegal
|
United
Press International
|
New York
|
U.S.A
|
Associated
Press
|
New York
|
US..A
|
Agence
France-Presse (or AFP), founded in 1835, is the oldest news
agency of the world. In 1851 Reuters was founded in
England. With the advent of communism in Russia, Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (or
TASS) was founded in 1925. Xinhua was
later founded as Red China News Services in the Chinese
Soviet Republic.
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