News Agencies of the world

S.
No
News Agency Abbreviati
on
Country Established
1. Agence France Presse (oldest
one in the world)
AFP France Paris (1!")
#. Ager Press Ager Press $o%ania
!. Agen&ia 'iornalistia (tlia A'( (taly 1)"*
+. Agen&ia Na&ionale Sta%,a
Associata
ANSA (taly -anuary 1".
1)+"
". Associated (nternational Press A(P Argentina
/. Afghan (sla%ic Press A(P Afghanista
n
1)#
0. ANA123(A4
Anadolu Agency
1ur5ish4 Anadolu A6ansi
ANA123(
A
1ur5ey A,ril /. 1)#*
. Angola News Agency AN'2P Angola
). Agencia de Noticias Portugal
(Purtuegsa)
Now
3usitanian News agency
AN2P
37SA
Portugal
1*
.
Alge%een Nederlands
Persbureau
ANP Netherland
s (8utch)
11 8ece%ber
1)!+
11. national news agency of
(ndonesia
AN1A$A (ndonesia 1! 8ece%ber
1)!0. it beca%e
the National
News Agency of
(ndonesia in
1
1)/#.
1#
.
Associated Press of (ndia AP( (ndia
1!
.
Associated Press of Pa5istan
2ctober 1). #**# through an
2rdinance Associated Press of
Pa5istan Cor,oration (APPC)
as status of se%i govern%ent
%edia govern%ent.
APP Pa5istan 1)+0
'overn%ent of
Pa5istan
,urchased4
1"th -une 1)/1
1+
.
9a5htar News Agency 9NA Afghanista
n
1)!) by the
'overn%ent
Press
8e,art%ent.
1"
.
9elga (9elgian news agency)
was founded in 1)#* as
:Agence t;l;gra,hi<ue belge
de ,resse
9E3'A 9elgiu% 1)#*
1/
.
English4 =alaysian National
News Agency (=alay4 9erita
Nasional =alaysia>
9E$NA=
A
=alaysia Act of
Parlia%ent in
1)/0 and started
wor5 on #/ =ay
1)/.
10
.
9angladesh Sangbad Sangstha 9SS 9angladesh established on
-anuary 1. 1)0#
by govern%ent
1
.
9ulgarian 1elegra,h Agency 91A 9ulgaria 1)
2
1)
.
Ces5? 1is5ov? @ancel?r C&ech
News Agency
C1@ or
CE1E@A
C&ech
$e,ublic
1)1
#*
.
8eutsche PresseAAgentur 8PA 'er%any 1)+)
#1
.
(nternational (sla%ic News
Agency
((NA s,eciali&ed
organ of
the
2rganisati
on of the
(sla%ic
Conference
(2(C)
agency was
established in
1)0#
##
.
(sla%ic $e,ublic News Agency ($NA (ran 1)!+.
Pars Agency
was established
by the Foreign
=inistry of (ran
(Persia)
#!
.
(nfor%ation 1elegra,h Agency of $ussia
(1ASS successor since 1))#)
1elegrafno6e Agentstvo
Soviets5ovo SoBu&a (1ASS)
(1A$A
1ASS
$ussia 1)*+
rena%ed in 1))#
#+
.
-a%ahiriyah News Agency or
-a%ahiriya News Agency
-ANA 3ibya 1)/+
#"
.
@ash%ir =edia Service @=S @ash%ir
#/
.
-(-( -(-( -a,an Nove%ber 1)+"
3
#0
.
@orean Central News Agency @CNA North
@orea
8ece%ber ".
1)+/
#
.
@yodo News Agency @yodo -a,an Nove%ber 1)+"
#)
.
=aghreb Arab Press (Agency) =AP =orocco 1)00
!*
.
=iddle East News Agency =ENA Egy,t 1)"+
Full fledged
agency in 1" 8ec
1)""
!1
.
=agyar 1?virati (roda (=1() =1A or
=1(
Cungary 1*
!#
.
=ongolian National News
Agency (=ontsa%e News
Agency)
=ontsa%e =ongolia 1)#1
!!
.
NEDS A'ENCE 2F
N('E$(A
NAN Nigeria 1)0/
!+
.
New China News Agency NCNA China
!"
.
Pols5a Agenc6a (nfor%acy6na PA( Poland 1))1
!/
.
Polish Press Agency
Polish4 Pols5a Agenc6a
Prasowa.
PAP Poland 1)1
!0
.
PE1$A PE1$A -ordan 1)/)
!
.
-ordan Press Association -PA -ordan 1)"!
4
!)
.
Pa5istan Press (nternational
(old na%e) Pa5istan Press
Association
PP( Pa5istan -une 1)"/
+*
.
Associated Press of Pa5istan AAP Pa5istan 1)+0
+1
.
Associated Press Service APS Pa5istan
+#
.
7nited Press of Pa5istan (First
,rivate News Agency)
7PP Pa5istan Nove%ber. 1)+
+!
.
(nternational Press 2f
Pa5istan
(PP Pa5istan
++
.
National News Agency NNA Pa5istan
+"
.
Press 1rust of (ndia (largest
news agency in (ndia)
P1( (ndia August #0. 1)+0
started
functioning in
1)+)
+/
.
$euters $euters 7@ 2ctober 1"1
+0
.
$it&au (8anish news agency) $it&au 8en%ar5 () 1//
+
.
Syrian Arab News Agency SANA Syria 1)/"
+)
.
Saudi Press Agency SPA Saudi
Arabia
1)01 as the first
national news
agency
"*
.
Sudan News Agency S7NA Sudan -anuary 1st.
1)0*
5
"1
.
1elegrafs5a agenci6a nove
-ugoslavi6e
news agency of Serbia based in
9elgrade
1AN-7' Eugoslavia Nove%ber ".
1)+!
"#
.
1unis Afri<ue Presse 1AP 1unisia -anuary 1. 1)/1
"!
.
7nited News of (ndia 7N( (ndia =arch. 1)/1
"+
.
7nited Press (nternational 7P( 7SA 1)*0
""
.
(nternational News Service (NS 7SA 1)*)
"/
.
Fietna% News Agency or
Fietna%ese News Agency.
co%%only abbreviated as
11GFN4 Fietna%ese4 1hHng
tIn JK FiLt Na%
FNA Fietna% Se,te%ber 1"th.
1)+".
"0
.
Palestine News Agency DAFA Palestine *1 -une 1)0*
"
.
Da5alat AnbaMa alAE%ara.
E%irates News Agency
DA= 7AE Nove%ber 1)0/
")
.
Ginhua News Agency
largest news agency in China
G(NC7A
or GNA
China Nove%ber 1)!1
as the $ed
China News
Agency and
changed to its
current na%e in
1)!0
/*
.
Eonha, News Agency E2NCAP South
@orea
8ece%ber 1).
1)*
6
South @oreaMs largest news
agency
/1
.
Ni%babwe (nterAAfrica News
Agency
N(ANA Ni%babwe Not found
/#
.
Ni%babwe =ass =edia 1rust N==1 Ni%babwe -anuary 1)1
/!
.
/+
.

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