Google News Portal API

GET   /api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal

The Google News Portal API provides access to Google News content, enabling developers to retrieve news stories, browse topics, explore publications, and access full coverage from diverse sources worldwide. This API offers structured data for front page headlines, topic-based browsing with hierarchical navigation, publication-specific content, and detailed story coverage with multiple perspectives. You can search for news content, navigate through topic sections, access specific publications, and retrieve full coverage stories using unique tokens for precise content targeting.

API Parameters

Search Query

  • Name
    q
    Required
    Optional
    Description

    This parameter is used for the terms you want to search on Google News Portal.

    Note: Cannot be used together with story_token, publication_token, and topic_token parameters.

Localization

Filters

  • Name
    story_token
    Required
    Optional
    Description

    Parameter defines the story that is used to access full coverage of a specific story. The token can be found in the JSON response or in the URL of the page (the string after the /stories/ in the URL path).

    Note: Cannot be used together with the q, publication_token, and topic_token parameters.

  • Name
    sort_by
    Required
    Optional
    Description

    Parameter defines the sorting order for full coverage results. Valid values are relevance (default) and date. When set to date, articles are sorted by publication time with newest first.

    Note: Can only be used with the story_token parameter to sort articles within a specific story's full coverage.

  • Name
    publication_token
    Required
    Optional
    Description

    Parameter defines the publication token that is used to access the specific publisher news. The token can be found in the JSON response or in the URL of the page (the string after the /publications/ in the URL path).

    Note: Cannot be used together with the q, story_token, and topic_token parameters.

  • Name
    topic_token
    Required
    Optional
    Description

    Parameter defines the topic token that is used to access the specific topic news. The token can be found in the JSON response or in the URL of the page (the string after the /topics/ in the URL path).

    Note: Cannot be used together with the q, story_token, and publication_token parameters.

  • Name
    section_token
    Required
    Optional
    Description

    Parameter for accessing subsections within a Google News topic. Topics can have multiple sections (e.g., the "Technology" topic has sections like "AI", "Cybersecurity", "Gadgets"). The token identifies which section to retrieve and can be found in the JSON response or after /sections/ in the URL.

    Note: Requires topic_token parameter since sections exist only within topics.

Engine

  • Name
    engine
    Required
    Required
    Description

    Parameter defines an engine that will be used to retrieve real-time data. It must be set to google_news_portal.

API key

  • Name
    api_key
    Required
    Required
    Description

    The api_key authenticates your requests. Use it as a query parameter (https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY) or in the Authorization header (Bearer YOUR_API_KEY).

Zero Data Retention

  • Name
    zero_retention
    Enterprise Only
    Enterprise Only
    Required
    Optional
    Description

    Set this parameter to true to disable all logging and persistent storage. No request parameters, HTML, or JSON responses are stored or logged. Suitable for high-compliance use cases. Debugging and support may be limited while enabled.

API Examples

Front Page

Front Page
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_news_portal"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_6EB5K71e3vjbf5E63vXNW82V",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-07-08T06:27:55Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.81,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.04,
    "total_time_taken": 1.85,
    "request_url": "https://news.google.com/home?hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_6EB5K71e3vjbf5E63vXNW82V.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_6EB5K71e3vjbf5E63vXNW82V"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_news_portal",
    "ceid": "US:en"
  },
  "organic_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "story_token": "CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2k4dFlQd0RoSFFaQUI1RHpKbGJTZ0FQAQ",
      "title": "Trump escalates trade war with Canada following Palestine stance",
      "link": "https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/trump-escalates-trade-war-with-canada-following-palestine-stance-2025-07-31/",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcSoBQrBIDm-A7cl7MGs21YWRXCIwZCJF185PS75T7PiL7_xFvNbEwikzAXLZv6JkoLy4m0izjbYzJB4-A",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-31T10:47:26Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "Reuters",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.reuters.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Bernadette Baum",
          "Gnaneshwar Rajan",
          "Kate Mayberry"
        ]
      }
    },
    ...
    {
      "position": 9,
      "story_token": "CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2pJbHRYVERoSEY5T2toWDJQbzB5Z0FQAQ",
      "title": "Amid Scramble for Food, Prices in Gaza Reach Extraordinary Heights",
      "link": "https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/31/world/middleeast/gaza-market-prices-flour.html",
      "thumbnail": "https://news.google.com/api/attachments/CC8iK0NnNTFYekExV1RCeFEyeGZaR1UyVFJDUUF4allCQ2dLTWdZQllKVHBzUWM=-w100-h100-p-df-rw",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-31T11:40:03Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "The New York Times",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.nytimes.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Adam Rasgon",
          "Ashley Wu"
        ]
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "menu_topics": [
    {
      "title": "U.S.",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNRGxqTjNjd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ],
  "related_topics": [
    {
      "title": "Top stories",
      "topic_token": "CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRFZxYUdjU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB"
    }
  ]
}
Search Results with Related Publications and Topics
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal&q=bbc
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_news_portal",
  "q": "bbc"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_MZGK9PqJ3jK6hW18pBj1zdOm",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-07-08T06:27:55Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.81,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.03,
    "total_time_taken": 1.83,
    "request_url": "https://news.google.com/search?q=bbc&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_MZGK9PqJ3jK6hW18pBj1zdOm.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_MZGK9PqJ3jK6hW18pBj1zdOm"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_news_portal",
    "q": "bbc",
    "ceid": "US:en"
  },
  "organic_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "Texas floods: 91 dead and dozens missing as more rain looms",
      "link": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cddzrj323zzo",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS43y96rpqpF8aoQnPRQABx37fJHiCzRkoEE_bRzanOCUfE9A8kh_HUKK-Zo8dR-rGeZ1O1xjW5EJc-",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-07T20:47:07Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "BBC",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.bbc.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Gary O'Donoghue"
        ]
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "menu_topics": [
    {
      "title": "U.S.",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNRGxqTjNjd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ],
  "related_publications": [
    {
      "title": "BBC Wildlife Magazine",
      "publication_token": "CAAqMQgKIitDQklTR2dnTWFoWUtGR1JwYzJOdmRtVnlkMmxzWkd4cFptVXVZMjl0S0FBUAE"
    }
  ],
  "related_topics": [
    {
      "title": "BBC One",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNREZtTW5jd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Search Results with Stories

Search Results with Stories
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal&q=brad+pitt
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_news_portal",
  "q": "brad pitt"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_Rrb28K9xoXv9ce65pzE1BA7Q",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-07-08T06:27:55Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.84,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.02,
    "total_time_taken": 1.86,
    "request_url": "https://news.google.com/search?q=brad+pitt&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_Rrb28K9xoXv9ce65pzE1BA7Q.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_Rrb28K9xoXv9ce65pzE1BA7Q"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_news_portal",
    "q": "brad pitt",
    "ceid": "US:en"
  },
  "organic_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "story_title": "Apple's new film F1 scores big at box office",
      "story_token": "CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2kyajViSkRoRU42NE9zVHRHQS1TZ0FQAQ",
      "title": "Apple races to box office glory with Brad Pitt’s F1 blockbuster",
      "link": "https://www.ft.com/content/fe5a2104-e56f-48a7-9aab-a61f413f780a",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQcQJxQe9DMiYSjaqlistkSXwlK5x9g8eeG4Fx1xnIzA5_ZyfUmpLfdvWjSWiIfrvj1yj0&fopt=w64-h64-rw-dcuROGUZEK",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-05T04:01:01Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "Financial Times",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.ft.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Daniel Thomas & Christopher Grimes"
        ]
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "menu_topics": [
    {
      "title": "U.S.",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNRGxqTjNjd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ],
  "related_topics": [
    {
      "title": "Brad Pitt",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNR00yY1dnU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ"
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Topic

Topic
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal&topic_token=CAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNR00yY1dnU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_news_portal",
  "topic_token": "CAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNR00yY1dnU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_n9XmVeqAp1RdHX9KgKkGJZrx",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-07-08T06:27:55Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.77,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.03,
    "total_time_taken": 1.81,
    "request_url": "https://news.google.com/search?topic_token=CAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNR00yY1dnU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_n9XmVeqAp1RdHX9KgKkGJZrx.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_n9XmVeqAp1RdHX9KgKkGJZrx"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_news_portal",
    "topic_token": "CAAqIQgKIhtDQkFTRGdvSUwyMHZNR00yY1dnU0FtVnVLQUFQAQ",
    "ceid": "US:en"
  },
  "organic_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "Opinion | God Bless Brad Pitt",
      "link": "https://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/05/opinion/brad-pitt-f1.html",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQ4cwfDy91mlxStOgadvAQzOHpAZVQNxYduAK2lKS21FONwhg7ZTo8ppJVKvtmPtJjTKpU&fopt=w200-h112-rw-dcHWWQ66kH",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-05T11:00:19Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "The New York Times",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.nytimes.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Bruce Handy"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "position": 2,
      "story_token": "CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2k4OXZfSERoRzZWcVRwNUw1QVR5Z0FQAQ",
      "title": "Why Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise's 'Ford v Ferrari' Movie Failed",
      "link": "https://variety.com/2025/film/news/brad-pitt-tom-cruise-ford-v-ferrari-movie-failed-1236446786/",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQHjbiC_nbjsAtgo15kWZ1NMIptNM2QrwWeCgfd36LpQpmWBS2aHpx3mvX8fYus3Rf3HPQ&fopt=w280-h168-rw-dcoTOaSyEJ",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-03T20:10:00Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "Variety",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://variety.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Zack Sharf"
        ]
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "menu_topics": [
    {
      "title": "U.S.",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNRGxqTjNjd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Topic with Sub Menu

Topic with Sub Menu
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal&topic_token=CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_news_portal",
  "topic_token": "CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_8qWVwGvboYPYTxevgmDQJaN4",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-07-08T06:27:55Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.9,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.04,
    "total_time_taken": 1.94,
    "request_url": "https://news.google.com/search?topic_token=CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_8qWVwGvboYPYTxevgmDQJaN4.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_8qWVwGvboYPYTxevgmDQJaN4"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_news_portal",
    "topic_token": "CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB",
    "ceid": "US:en"
  },
  "organic_results": [
    ...
  ],
  "menu_topics": [
    {
      "title": "U.S.",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNRGxqTjNjd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ],
  "sub_menu_sections": [
    {
      "title": "Mobile",
      "section_token": "CAQiYkNCQVNRd29JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQW1WdUdnSlZVeUlPQ0FRYUNnb0lMMjB2TURVd2F6Z3FId29kQ2hsTlQwSkpURVZmVUVoUFRrVmZVMFZEVkVsUFRsOU9RVTFGSUFFb0FBKioIAComCAoiIENCQVNFZ29JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQW1WdUdnSlZVeWdBUAFQAQ",
      "topic_token": "CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB"
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Topic Section

Topic Section
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal&section_token=CAQiQ0NCQVNMQW9JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQW1WdUdnSlZVeUlOQ0FRYUNRb0hMMjB2TUcxcmVpb0pFZ2N2YlM4d2JXdDZLQUEqKggAKiYICiIgQ0JBU0Vnb0lMMjB2TURkak1YWVNBbVZ1R2dKVlV5Z0FQAVAB&topic_token=CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_news_portal",
  "topic_token": "CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB",
  "section_token": "CAQiQ0NCQVNMQW9JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQW1WdUdnSlZVeUlOQ0FRYUNRb0hMMjB2TUcxcmVpb0pFZ2N2YlM4d2JXdDZLQUEqKggAKiYICiIgQ0JBU0Vnb0lMMjB2TURkak1YWVNBbVZ1R2dKVlV5Z0FQAVAB"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_V6QeGdKRg9qesPZ2g8mBExyv",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-07-08T06:27:55Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.78,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.03,
    "total_time_taken": 1.81,
    "request_url": "https://news.google.com/search?topic_token=CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB&section_tokne=CAQiQ0NCQVNMQW9JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQW1WdUdnSlZVeUlOQ0FRYUNRb0hMMjB2TUcxcmVpb0pFZ2N2YlM4d2JXdDZLQUEqKggAKiYICiIgQ0JBU0Vnb0lMMjB2TURkak1YWVNBbVZ1R2dKVlV5Z0FQAVAB&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_V6QeGdKRg9qesPZ2g8mBExyv.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_V6QeGdKRg9qesPZ2g8mBExyv"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_news_portal",
    "topic_token": "CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB",
    "section_token": "CAQiQ0NCQVNMQW9JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQW1WdUdnSlZVeUlOQ0FRYUNRb0hMMjB2TUcxcmVpb0pFZ2N2YlM4d2JXdDZLQUEqKggAKiYICiIgQ0JBU0Vnb0lMMjB2TURkak1YWVNBbVZ1R2dKVlV5Z0FQAVAB",
    "ceid": "US:en"
  },
  "organic_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "story_token": "CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2pxeDZyRkRoSHl4MGsxN2hvZHh5Z0FQAQ",
      "title": "Apple Loses Top AI Models Executive to Meta’s Hiring Spree",
      "link": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-07/apple-loses-its-top-ai-models-executive-to-meta-s-hiring-spree",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQnG5I1QWdGEW_TRjcOgf7hZh1fG24VUX0zo1G0kMzXjZ0lNR_fuWWqVALMjEvg9F-zmFI&fopt=w280-h168-rw-dcIUQM",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-08T02:11:00Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "Bloomberg",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.bloomberg.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Mark Gurman"
        ]
      }
    },
    {
      "position": 2,
      "story_token": "CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2pxeDZyRkRoSHl4MGsxN2hvZHh5Z0FQAQ",
      "title": "Apple's top AI executive Ruoming Pang leaves for Meta, Bloomberg News reports",
      "link": "https://finance.yahoo.com/news/apples-top-ai-executive-ruoming-224044121.html",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-07T22:40:44Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "Yahoo Finance",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://finance.yahoo.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL"
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "menu_topics": [
    {
      "title": "U.S.",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNRGxqTjNjd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ],
  "sub_menu_sections": [
    {
      "title": "Mobile",
      "section_token": "CAQiYkNCQVNRd29JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQW1WdUdnSlZVeUlPQ0FRYUNnb0lMMjB2TURVd2F6Z3FId29kQ2hsTlQwSkpURVZmVUVoUFRrVmZVMFZEVkVsUFRsOU9RVTFGSUFFb0FBKioIAComCAoiIENCQVNFZ29JTDIwdk1EZGpNWFlTQW1WdUdnSlZVeWdBUAFQAQ",
      "topic_token": "CAAqJggKIiBDQkFTRWdvSUwyMHZNRGRqTVhZU0FtVnVHZ0pWVXlnQVAB"
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Full Coverage (Story)

Full Coverage (Story)
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal&story_token=CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2kyajViSkRoRU42NE9zVHRHQS1TZ0FQAQ
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_news_portal",
  "story_token": "CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2kyajViSkRoRU42NE9zVHRHQS1TZ0FQAQ"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_RqXLK4ZloPW8iwMPgxM8z2jE",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-07-08T06:27:55Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.56,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.03,
    "total_time_taken": 1.6,
    "request_url": "https://news.google.com/search?story_token=CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2kyajViSkRoRU42NE9zVHRHQS1TZ0FQAQ&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_RqXLK4ZloPW8iwMPgxM8z2jE.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_RqXLK4ZloPW8iwMPgxM8z2jE"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_news_portal",
    "story_token": "CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZjbmt0TXpZd1NoRUtEd2kyajViSkRoRU42NE9zVHRHQS1TZ0FQAQ",
    "ceid": "US:en"
  },
  "organic_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "section": "Top news",
      "title": "Apple races to box office glory with Brad Pitt’s F1 blockbuster",
      "link": "https://www.ft.com/content/fe5a2104-e56f-48a7-9aab-a61f413f780a",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTQ07iRTAEZLOJjYGN5C08TpaNcUWYPPvnEsSmkwCajbVRGrxEh181O30QRwsw8HQo4V5ildLkUQoU",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-05T04:01:01Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "Financial Times",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.ft.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Daniel Thomas & Christopher Grimes"
        ]
      }
    },
    ...
    {
      "position": 4,
      "section": "Opinion",
      ...
    },
    {
      "position": 8,
      "title": "Apple’s F1 Hits $237 Million Globally – AAPL Climbs 6% on Box Office Momentum",
      "link": "https://www.tipranks.com/news/apples-f1-hits-300-million-globally-aapl-climbs-6-on-box-office-momentum",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTBujEU-9_ZaolsKG3kOL3AKPvGsROv2Vn5er3Jqn1HZT4BH9_245_lKnikBxDPfvRGmcw&fopt=w100-h100-rw-dcAQCBx~AA",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-06T09:46:46Z",
      "source": {
        "name": "TipRanks",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.tipranks.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
        "authors": [
          "Ran Melamed"
        ]
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "posts_on_x": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "snippet": "#F1 just raced past $300M at global #boxoffice and is on track to surpass $400M and $500M barriers too! #F1TheMovie",
      "link": "https://x.com/GiteshPandya/status/1942346615907573887",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-07T22:14:54Z",
      "author": {
        "name": "Gitesh Pandya (TikTok @gitesh.pandya)",
        "handle": "GiteshPandya",
        "thumbnail": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1330475442/Glove_normal.jpg"
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "frequently_asked_questions": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "How did F1 the movie do at the box office?",
      "snippet": "The film landed in theaters in late June with $57 million domestically and $146 million worldwide, easily handing Apple its biggest opening weekend to iso_date.",
      "link": "https://variety.com/2025/film/box-office/f1-movie-apple-highest-grossing-film-napoleon-1236448149/",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-06T18:07:00Z",
      "source": {
        "title": "‘F1’ Overtakes ‘Napoleon’ as Apple’s Highest-Grossing Film With $293 Million",
        "name": "Variety",
        "favicon": "https://encrypted-tbn1.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://variety.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL"
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "menu_topics": [
    {
      "title": "U.S.",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNRGxqTjNjd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Publication

Publication
GET
https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search?engine=google_news_portal&publication_token=CAAqIAgKIhpDQklTRFFnTWFna0tCMk51Ymk1amIyMG9BQVAB
Request
import requests

url = "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/search"
params = {
  "engine": "google_news_portal",
  "publication_token": "CAAqIAgKIhpDQklTRFFnTWFna0tCMk51Ymk1amIyMG9BQVAB"
}

response = requests.get(url, params=params)
print(response.text)
Response
{
  "search_metadata": {
    "id": "search_0E6M9wDPgb74Hl18oRnqybBA",
    "status": "Success",
    "created_at": "2025-07-08T06:27:55Z",
    "request_time_taken": 1.16,
    "parsing_time_taken": 0.04,
    "total_time_taken": 1.2,
    "request_url": "https://news.google.com/search?publication_token=CAAqIAgKIhpDQklTRFFnTWFna0tCMk51Ymk1amIyMG9BQVAB&hl=en-US&gl=US&ceid=US:en",
    "html_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_0E6M9wDPgb74Hl18oRnqybBA.html",
    "json_url": "https://www.searchapi.io/api/v1/searches/search_0E6M9wDPgb74Hl18oRnqybBA"
  },
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google_news_portal",
    "publication_token": "CAAqIAgKIhpDQklTRFFnTWFna0tCMk51Ymk1amIyMG9BQVAB",
    "ceid": "US:en"
  },
  "organic_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "title": "Trump announces new tariffs of up to 40% on a growing number of countries",
      "link": "https://edition.cnn.com/2025/07/07/economy/trump-letters-tariffs",
      "thumbnail": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcQZxbDNR-XakicIrD60YMkA3C-KYoKWnRr7aJEXMjWXeE5ILs2kPnGldMDSaPTtvd5LkMYXfPLTT4IO",
      "iso_date": "2025-07-08T02:44:00Z",
      "source": {
        "authors": [
          "Elisabeth Buchwald"
        ]
      }
    },
    ...
  ],
  "menu_topics": [
    {
      "title": "U.S.",
      "topic_token": "CAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNRGxqTjNjd0VnSmxiaWdBUAE"
    },
    ...
  ]
}