Khaama Press

Afghan online news agency founded in 2010, publishing in English, Pashto, and Dari. Covers Afghan politics, security, and regional affairs.

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Khaama Press at a glance

Country: Afghanistan
Region: South Asia · Asia
Kind of outlet: News agency
Editorial leaning: Centrist
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How Crosswire groups Khaama Press

Crosswire groups Khaama Press as Centrist for comparisons within Afghanistan's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate.

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Where Khaama Press sits in Afghanistan's press

Khaama Press is one of 5 outlets tracked in Afghanistan, and one of 2 news agencies among them — the other being Pajhwok Afghan News. By outlets tracked, Afghanistan ranks 18th of the 33 countries on Crosswire's Asia hub, which lists 169 outlets in all.

Across Asia, Crosswire tracks 26 of the 51 news agencies in the directory. The nearest counterparts to Khaama Press outside Afghanistan, starting with South Asia, are Xinhua (China), Yonhap News (South Korea), Focus Taiwan (Taiwan) and Montsame (Mongolia). Opening one of them beside Khaama Press is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.