Reuters News API
Reuters is one of the world's largest international news agencies, providing trusted business, financial, national, and international news.
With the World News API you can programmatically access news articles from Reuters (reuters.com). On average, over 300 articles per day are indexed from this source.
The source is based in United Kingdom and publishes primarily in the language code en. For every API endpoint that supports the news-sources parameter, use https://www.reuters.com to retrieve news exclusively from Reuters.
Historically, you can search news from Reuters starting January 1st, 2022.
API Examples for Reuters News
Here are some examples showing how to search news, filter by category, and retrieve specific articles from Reuters. Be sure to check out the in-depth documentation as each API offers many different parameters to explore.
news-sources=https://www.reuters.com news-sources=https://www.reuters.com text=technology news-sources=https://www.reuters.com categories=politics news-sources=https://www.reuters.com Each article in the response includes a sentiment score ranging from -1 (very negative) to 1 (very positive), enabling sentiment analysis of Reuters's coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions about Reuters News API
How do I get news articles from Reuters via API?
Use the Search News endpoint with the parameter news-sources=https://www.reuters.com. This returns only articles published by Reuters. You can further filter by keyword, category, date range, and more.
How many articles does World News API index from Reuters daily?
World News API indexes over 300 articles per day from Reuters. Coverage includes all major sections and categories published on reuters.com.
Can I search historical articles from Reuters?
Yes, World News API stores articles from Reuters starting from January 1st, 2022. Use the earliest-publish-date and latest-publish-date parameters in the Search News endpoint to query historical articles.
Can I combine Reuters with other news sources in one API call?
Yes, the news-sources parameter accepts a comma-separated list of source URLs. For example, you can retrieve news from Reuters and other outlets in a single request.
Is there a free plan to access Reuters news?
Yes! World News API offers a free plan with 50 daily API points — enough to start building and testing with Reuters news data. Sign up for a free API key to get started. Paid plans start at $39/month for higher volume needs.
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