Algeria Press Service

Algeria Press Service
Company typeÉtablissement public à caractère industriel et commercial (EPIC)
IndustryNews agency
FoundedDecember 1, 1961; 62 years ago (1961-12-01) in Tunis, Tunisia
HeadquartersBouadou Brothers Avenue, Bir Mourad Rais, ,
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsNews
OwnerGovernment of Algeria
Number of employees
460
DivisionsSee complete list
Tamazight
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LatinTanegga n Yisalan n Lezzayer
Abjadتانڨّا ن ييسالان ن لزّاير
French
FrenchAlgérie Presse Service
AcronymAPS
Algeria Press Service
Available in
CommercialNo
RegistrationOptional
Current statusAvailable
Websitewww.aps.dz

Algeria Press Service (APS; Arabic: وكالة الأنباء الجزائرية, romanizedWakālat al-’Anbā’ al-Jazā’iriyyah; French: Algérie Presse Service) is a news agency based in Algeria. Its first hand-typed news with the national flag's colours was then taken up by all the foreign media of the time.[clarification needed]