Google News Result API

To scrape Google news results with SerpApi, create a search with tbm parameter set to nws. (I.e., tbm=nws)

Our Google News API allows you to scrape results from the Google News page. To scrape Google News results with SerpApi, create a search with tbm parameter set to nws. (I.e., tbm=nws). Head to the playground for a live and interactive demo.

API Parameters

tbm

Required

Parameter must be set to nws. (I.e., tbm=nws)

API Examples

JSON structure overview

{
  ...
  "news_results": [
    {
      "position": "Integer - Article position",
      "title": "String - Article title",
      "link": "String - Link to the article",
      "date": "String - Article date",
      "source": "String - Article source",
      "snippet": "String - Article snippet",
      "category": "String - Article category",
      "thumbnail": "String - Article thumbnail"
    },
  ],
  "people_also_search_for": [
    {
      "name": "String - Name of the story",
      "view_full_coverage_link": "String - Link to the story",
      "news_results": [
        "position": "Integer - Article position",
        "title": "String - Article title",
        "link": "String - Link to the article",
        "date": "String - Article date",
        "source": "String - Article source",
        "thumbnail": "String - Article thumbnail"
      ]
    },
  ]
  ...
}

Results for: Biden

Results for: Biden

JSON Example

{
  ...
  "people_also_search_for": [
    {
      "name": "News about Joe Biden, White House Correspondents",
      "news_results": [
        {
          "position": 1,
          "link": "https://www.npr.org/2023/04/30/1172923281/biden-makes-fun-of-his-age-at-the-white-house-correspondents-dinner",
          "title": "Biden makes fun of his age at the White House Correspondents' dinner",
          "source": "NPR",
          "date": "1 day ago",
          "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/644f8c64944893007712bc82/images/a92b1b5e7962ddfbd0f289a065a81e9e681bb794b03a23eb1497292af08a45cdb62dab4f74ca74c0292c51e13316fcf74f957cb3a0eee06a.jpeg"
        },
        {
          "position": 2,
          "link": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2023/04/30/biden-white-house-correspondents-dinner/",
          "title": "President Biden appears at the White House correspondents' dinner",
          "source": "The Washington Post",
          "date": "1 day ago",
          "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/644f8c64944893007712bc82/images/a92b1b5e7962ddfbd0f289a065a81e9e681bb794b03a23eb1497292af08a45cd36f44dc48299ae42f33f3c61faef3e6101115a54bd46e616.jpeg"
        },
        {
          "position": 3,
          "link": "https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/30/us/politics/biden-fox-carlson-cnn-lemon.html",
          "title": "Biden Pokes Fun at Fox, CNN, and Himself at Correspondents’ Dinner",
          "source": "The New York Times",
          "date": "1 day ago",
          "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/644f8c64944893007712bc82/images/a92b1b5e7962ddfbd0f289a065a81e9e681bb794b03a23eb1497292af08a45cd46bbcfa9d94f24a82f77c22d5d8270e082dd4039ad3ad6ec.jpeg"
        },
        ...
      ],
      "view_full_coverage_link": "https://www.google.com/search?ucbcb=1&tbm=nws&uule=w+CAIQICIdQXVzdGluLFRYLFRleGFzLFVuaXRlZCBTdGF0ZXM&q=Biden&hl=en&gl=us&story=GiEIpQEaHAoTc3RvcnlfbGFiZWxfcGFydGlhbBIFQmlkZW4yMAomhKyDopGbpuOuAcXd8JmegNPwApTW8cvi4eqwEcj9rsqpmISPkwEQ7v6orAcYBVgC&fcs=AGY3Bfs6CcE2d26qPwB8A22gRKv3ZshVZQ&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwixq4i68tP-AhUIjYkEHRwSAlYQ7IUHegQIBxAF"
    },
    ...
  ],
  "news_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "link": "https://www.foxnews.com/politics/bidens-war-hunting-faces-blowback-republicans-sportsmen-groups",
      "title": "Biden's war on hunting faces blowback from Republicans, sportsmen groups",
      "source": "Fox News",
      "date": "1 day ago",
      "snippet": "The Biden administration is set to expand its prohibition on lead \nammunition usage across wildlife refuge area, sparking condemnation from...",
      "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/644f8c64944893007712bc82/images/2614cf34f27afc8aa52bc530be76a421bfe571cdcaa75a11190cd7db9fd28a29.jpeg"
    },
    {
      "position": 2,
      "link": "https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/may/01/biden-fossil-fuel-climate-crisis-voters",
      "title": "Biden is still not doing nearly enough about the climate crisis",
      "source": "The Guardian",
      "date": "55 mins ago",
      "snippet": "The president is trying to appeal to climate-conscious young voters and \nappease the fossil fuel industry. It won't work.",
      "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/644f8c64944893007712bc82/images/2614cf34f27afc8a2295d06c388babd870d911d6f654996ae11026bdd054e169.jpeg"
    },
    {
      "position": 3,
      "link": "https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/01/politics/hunter-biden-what-to-know/index.html",
      "title": "What to know about Monday's Hunter Biden court hearing in Arkansas",
      "source": "CNN",
      "date": "52 mins ago",
      "snippet": "President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden is expected to appear in court \nMonday morning in northeast Arkansas for a hearing related to a...",
      "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/644f8c64944893007712bc82/images/2614cf34f27afc8ab859b4968a6bd4399e08b59d4bb6c1438f77a6a5a67d755c.jpeg"
    },
    ...
  ],
  ...
}

Results for: Coffee

The kgmid parameter will overwrite q parameter. e.g kgmid: /m/02vqfm will search for Coffee.

Results for: Coffee

JSON Example

{
  ...
  "search_parameters": {
    "engine": "google",
    "q": "Any keyword",
    "location_requested": "Austin, Texas, United States",
    "location_used": "Austin,Texas,United States",
    "google_domain": "google.com",
    "hl": "en",
    "gl": "us",
    "device": "desktop",
    "tbm": "nws",
    "kgmid": "/m/02vqfm"
  },
  "search_information": {
    ...
    "query_displayed": "Coffee",
    ...
    ]
  },
  "news_results": [
    {
      "position": 1,
      "link": "https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lifestyle/shopping/yellowstone-star-cole-hauser-free-rein-coffee-launch-where-to-buy-online-1235559894/",
      "title": "‘Yellowstone’ Cowboy Cole Hauser Launching a Western-Inspired Coffee Company This Fall",
      "source": "The Hollywood Reporter",
      "date": "8 hours ago",
      "snippet": "The actor is a co-founder of the new coffee and lifestyle brand \"inspired \nby the hardworking spirit and open promise of the American West.\"",
      "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/64d498a82c2c2a94c6bcded7/images/b8eb51c0b81bd736cb8f0bf2b881d44e09033cde285ee3fb1cfdd6305da50c00.jpeg"
    },
    {
      "position": 2,
      "link": "https://perfectdailygrind.com/?p=106375",
      "title": "Batch brew vs pour over: How long should you wait for filter coffee?",
      "source": "Perfect Daily Grind",
      "date": "2 days ago",
      "snippet": "Most customers don't want to wait too long for filter coffee, so does this \ninfluence whether coffee shops serve batch brew or pour overs?",
      "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/64d498a82c2c2a94c6bcded7/images/b8eb51c0b81bd73600b0187bec583e0d62d7e67ab250be7c09e32168b6287bf6.jpeg"
    },
    {
      "position": 3,
      "link": "https://cartilagefreecaptain.sbnation.com/2023/8/10/23822206/the-hoddle-of-coffee-tottenham-news-and-links-for-thursday-august-10",
      "title": "The Hoddle of Coffee: Tottenham News and Links for Thursday, August 10",
      "source": "Cartilage Free Captain",
      "date": "1 hour ago",
      "snippet": "good morning - Robbie Robertson's death is so sad. The Band's music is \nenduring. —-. Yesterday we checked out some of the best (and worst!)",
      "thumbnail": "https://serpapi.com/searches/64d498a82c2c2a94c6bcded7/images/b8eb51c0b81bd7362e5bb396dc2fa7a78ab973f465b387de09882a51a9a940f9.jpeg"
    },
    ...
  ],
  ...
}