Explanation

• Bakhtar News Agency is the official state news agency of the Afghan government.
• It is headquartered in Kabul.

Additional information:

• Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)
• USA: Associated Press (AP)
• Britain: Reuters 
• Syria: SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency)
• Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency)

Last verified on 30-06-2026

Explanation

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency.

Headquarters: Paris, France

Founder: Charles-Louis Havas

Founded: 1835, Paris, France

it is the world's oldest news agency.

AFP has regional headquarters in:

• Nicosia
• Montevideo
• Hong Kong
• Washington

Last verified on 26-05-2026

Explanation

• Agency Name: New Ziana
• Country: Zimbabwe
• Type: Government news agency
• Purpose: News distribution and national reporting
• Region: Africa

Last verified on 16-05-2026

Explanation

• Full form: Press Trust of India (PTI)
• Country: India
• Established: 1947
• Headquarters: New Delhi
• Type: News Agency

Additional information:

• Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)
• USA: Associated Press (AP)
• Britain: Reuters 
• Syria: SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency)
• Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency)

Last verified on 18-01-2026

Explanation

ANSA is the national news agency of Italy. 

Founded in 1945

Headquartered in Rome

It is a cooperative of 36 members

Additional information

News Agencies of Important Countries

Pakistan: Associated Press of Pakistan (APP)

China: Xinhua

Russia: TASS (Telegrafnoye agentstvo Sovetskogo Soyuza) 

India: Press Trust of India (PTI)

France: AFP (Agence France-Presse) (also oldest news agency)

Syria: SANA(Syrian Arab News Agency)

Yemen: SABA

Indonesia: Antara 

Kuwait: KUNA (Kuwait News Agency)

Kenya: KNA (Kenya News Agency)