Google News search

from $0.0120 per resultnews.search

News articles from Google News for one or more keywords, sections or topic URLs, with headline, publisher, publish time, link and image, in any of 80 region and language pairs.

What a call costs

Billed on actual usage, minimum $0.0020 per call, capped at $3.00 per call.

a price before every call. failed calls are never charged.

When to use it

Use for current-events lookups, brand and competitor monitoring, and building a dated news timeline. Narrow timeframe rather than raising maxArticles when you only want fresh coverage. maxArticles applies to EACH keyword or topic.

Inputs

Google News search takes 9 fields, none of them required. Anything you leave out falls back to the tool's own default.

Field	Type	Required	What it does
topics	array of string	optional	Predefined Google News sections, pulled instead of or alongside keywords
keywords	array of string	optional	Search keywords. Google News operators work: - excludes, site: restricts to a publisher, OR combines, quotes force an exact phrase. maxArticles applies to EACH keyword
timeframe	string	optional	Time window for keyword searches. Topic pages return their own curated results
topicUrls	array of string	optional	Custom Google News topic or section URLs for niche topics
decodeUrls	boolean	optional	Resolve Google News redirect links to the publisher's real URL. Much slower
maxArticles	integer	optional	Maximum articles per keyword or topic. Billed per article
extractImages	boolean	optional
region_language	string	optional	Region and language pair, e.g. US:en, GB:en, DE:de, FR:fr, ES:es, IT:it, RO:ro, JP:ja
extractDescriptions	boolean	optional	Fetch each article page for its meta description. Much slower

How to call it

Connect once and your agent can reach Google News search the same way it reaches everything else in the catalog. Add Goro as an MCP connector, or paste the setup line into an agent that reads skills.

MCP

Add this server in Claude, Claude Code, or any MCP client.

https://mcp.usegoro.ai/mcp

Skill

One line in your agent's chat. It sets itself up.

set up https://usegoro.ai/SKILL.md

Or plain HTTP

POST /v1/run

{
  "endpoint": "news.search",
  "input": {
    "timeframe": "1d",
    "decodeUrls": false,
    "maxArticles": 20,
    "extractImages": true,
    "region_language": "US:en",
    "extractDescriptions": false
  }
}

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