noun
Jiji Press
A major Japanese news agency. Often abbreviated as 時事 (Jiji).
時事通信の記事によると、首相は明日会見を行う。
According to a Jiji Press article, the prime minister will hold a press conference tomorrow.
Kyodo News, another major Japanese news agency. Both are wire services, but Jiji Press focuses more on economic and financial news.
From 時事 (current events) + 通信 (news service, correspondence).