# Mediastack News

> Use this tool when you need to track breaking news worldwide with customizable filters and integrate up-to-date headlines into your research or content workflows. It solves problems of information overload and irrelevant news by allowing granular filtering by keywords, sources, and categories. Ideal for use in monitoring, research, and content creation contexts where timely and relevant news coverage is crucial.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rftsngl-newsmcp-mediastackapi  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rftsngl-newsmcp-mediastackapi

## Description

Track breaking news worldwide with granular filters for keywords, sources, countries, languages, categories, and dates. Explore and select sources to tailor coverage to your topics and regions. Integrate up-to-date Mediastack headlines into research, monitoring, and content workflows.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-04-20

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/rftsngl/newsmcp_mediastackapi)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rftsngl/NewsMCP_with_MediastackAPI>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "rftsngl-newsmcp-mediastackapi"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rftsngl-newsmcp-mediastackapi` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rftsngl-newsmcp-mediastackapi/pull`

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