`latest_news`

Pack: currents · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/currents/mcp

Get the most recent global news articles from Currents (70k+ sources). Filter by language and category. Example: latest_news({ language: “en”, category: “technology”, limit: 15 })

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`language`	string	no	Two-letter language code, e.g. “en”, “es”, “fr”, “de”. Default “en”.
`category`	string	no	Optional category filter, e.g. “technology”, “business”, “world”, “sports”. Use list_categories to see all options.
`limit`	number	no	Max number of articles to return (default 15, max 30).
`_apiKey`	string	no	Optional Currents API key (get one free at currentsapi.services). Omit to use the platform key.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "language": "en",
  "category": "technology",
  "limit": 15
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/currents/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"latest_news","arguments":{"language":"en","category":"technology","limit":15}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('latest_news', {
  "language": "en",
  "category": "technology",
  "limit": 15
});

More examples

{
  "language": "es",
  "limit": 20
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "currents": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/currents/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

latest_news