kNA

KNA is an acronym that can refer to several distinct organizations and codes, depending on context. The most widely recognized use is Katholische Nachrichten-Agentur, the German Catholic News Agency, which provides news coverage for Catholic media and the public in German and other languages, focusing on Church affairs, Vatican news, and related topics.

Another common usage is Kurdistan News Agency (KNA), a news organization serving the Iraqi Kurdistan region and Kurdish communities, reporting on regional and international events.

Beyond these, KNA is used by various other entities, including nonprofit groups, academic associations, and government or regional agencies. Because three-letter acronyms are commonly reused, the same letters can denote different organizations in different countries or sectors.

When encountering KNA in text, readers should rely on contextual clues such as geographic references, the source's domain, or accompanying definitions to determine which entity is meant. In reference works, a disambiguation note or linked articles can help distinguish among the possibilities.