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Microsoft Azure News Search Client — NewsCategory
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What You Can Do
GET
Microsoftazurenewscategory
— Microsoft Azure The News Category Api Lets You Search On Bing And Get Back A List Of Top News Articles By Category This Section Provides Technical Details About The Query Parameters And Headers That You Use To Request News And The Json Resp
/v1/news
MCP Tools
microsoft-azure-news-category-api
Microsoft Azure The News Category Api Lets You Search On Bing And Get Back A List Of Top News Articles By Category This Section Provides Technical Details About The Query Parameters And Headers That You Use To Request News And The Json Resp
read-only
idempotent
Capability Spec
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
label: Microsoft Azure News Search Client — NewsCategory
description: 'Microsoft Azure News Search Client — NewsCategory. 1 operations. Lead operation: Microsoft Azure The News
Category Api Lets You Search On Bing And Get Back A List Of Top News Articles By Category This Section Provides Technical
Details About The Query Parameters And Headers That You Use To Request News And The Json Response Objects That Contain
Them For Examples That Show How To Make Requests, Se'
tags:
- Microsoft Azure
- NewsCategory
created: '2026-05-19'
modified: '2026-05-19'
binds:
- namespace: env
keys:
MICROSOFT_AZURE_API_KEY: MICROSOFT_AZURE_API_KEY
capability:
consumes:
- type: http
namespace: news-search-client-newscategory
baseUri: https://api.cognitive.microsoft.com/bing/v7.0
description: Microsoft Azure News Search Client — NewsCategory business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
resources:
- name: news
path: /news
operations:
- name: microsoftazurenewscategory
method: GET
description: Microsoft Azure The News Category Api Lets You Search On Bing And Get Back A List Of Top News Articles
By Category This Section Provides Technical Details About The Query Parameters And Headers That You Use To Request
News And The Json Resp
outputRawFormat: json
outputParameters:
- name: result
type: object
value: $.
inputParameters:
- name: Accept
in: header
type: string
description: The default media type is application/json. To specify that the response use [JSON-LD](http://json-ld.org/),
set the Accept header to application/ld+json.
- name: Accept-Language
in: header
type: string
description: A comma-delimited list of one or more languages to use for user interface strings. The list is in decreasing
order of preference. For additional information, in
- name: User-Agent
in: header
type: string
description: 'The user agent originating the request. Bing uses the user agent to provide mobile users with an optimized
experience. Although optional, you are encouraged to '
- name: X-MSEdge-ClientID
in: header
type: string
description: 'Bing uses this header to provide users with consistent behavior across Bing API calls. Bing often
flights new features and improvements, and it uses the client '
- name: X-MSEdge-ClientIP
in: header
type: string
description: The IPv4 or IPv6 address of the client device. The IP address is used to discover the user's location.
Bing uses the location information to determine safe sear
- name: X-Search-Location
in: header
type: string
description: A semicolon-delimited list of key/value pairs that describe the client's geographical location. Bing
uses the location information to determine safe search beha
- name: cc
in: query
type: string
description: 'A 2-character country code of the country where the results come from. This API supports only the
United States market. If you specify this query parameter, it '
- name: category
in: query
type: string
description: The category of articles to return. For example, Sports articles or Entertainment articles. For a list
of possible categories, see [News Categories by Market](h
- name: count
in: query
type: integer
description: The number of news articles to return in the response. The actual number delivered may be less than
requested. The default is 10 and the maximum value is 100. T
- name: headlineCount
in: query
type: integer
description: The number of headline articles to return in the response. The default is 12. Specify this parameter
only if you do not specify the [category](https://docs.micr
- name: mkt
in: query
type: string
description: The market where the results come from. Typically, mkt is the country where the user is making the
request from. However, it could be a different country if the
- name: offset
in: query
type: integer
description: The zero-based offset that indicates the number of news to skip before returning news. The default
is 0. The offset should be less than ([totalEstimatedMatches]
- name: originalImg
in: query
type: boolean
description: A Boolean value that determines whether the image's contentUrl contains a URL that points to a thumbnail
of the original article's image or the image itself. If
- name: safeSearch
in: query
type: string
description: 'Filter news for adult content. The following are the possible filter values. Off: Return news articles
with adult text, images, or videos. Moderate: Return news'
- name: setLang
in: query
type: string
description: The language to use for user interface strings. Specify the language using the ISO 639-1 2-letter language
code. For example, the language code for English is E
- name: textDecorations
in: query
type: boolean
description: A Boolean value that determines whether display strings contain decoration markers such as hit highlighting
characters. If true, the strings may include markers
- name: textFormat
in: query
type: string
description: The type of markers to use for text decorations (see the textDecorations query parameter). Possible
values are Raw—Use Unicode characters to mark content that n
exposes:
- type: rest
namespace: news-search-client-newscategory-rest
port: 8080
description: REST adapter for Microsoft Azure News Search Client — NewsCategory. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed
operation, prefixed with /v1.
resources:
- path: /v1/news
name: news
description: REST surface for news.
operations:
- method: GET
name: microsoftazurenewscategory
description: Microsoft Azure The News Category Api Lets You Search On Bing And Get Back A List Of Top News Articles
By Category This Section Provides Technical Details About The Query Parameters And Headers That You Use To Request
News And The Json Resp
call: news-search-client-newscategory.microsoftazurenewscategory
with:
Accept: rest.Accept
Accept-Language: rest.Accept-Language
User-Agent: rest.User-Agent
X-MSEdge-ClientID: rest.X-MSEdge-ClientID
X-MSEdge-ClientIP: rest.X-MSEdge-ClientIP
X-Search-Location: rest.X-Search-Location
cc: rest.cc
category: rest.category
count: rest.count
headlineCount: rest.headlineCount
mkt: rest.mkt
offset: rest.offset
originalImg: rest.originalImg
safeSearch: rest.safeSearch
setLang: rest.setLang
textDecorations: rest.textDecorations
textFormat: rest.textFormat
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.
- type: mcp
namespace: news-search-client-newscategory-mcp
port: 9090
transport: http
description: MCP adapter for Microsoft Azure News Search Client — NewsCategory. One tool per consumed operation, routed
inline through this capability's consumes block.
tools:
- name: microsoft-azure-news-category-api
description: Microsoft Azure The News Category Api Lets You Search On Bing And Get Back A List Of Top News Articles
By Category This Section Provides Technical Details About The Query Parameters And Headers That You Use To Request
News And The Json Resp
hints:
readOnly: true
destructive: false
idempotent: true
call: news-search-client-newscategory.microsoftazurenewscategory
with:
Accept: tools.Accept
Accept-Language: tools.Accept-Language
User-Agent: tools.User-Agent
X-MSEdge-ClientID: tools.X-MSEdge-ClientID
X-MSEdge-ClientIP: tools.X-MSEdge-ClientIP
X-Search-Location: tools.X-Search-Location
cc: tools.cc
category: tools.category
count: tools.count
headlineCount: tools.headlineCount
mkt: tools.mkt
offset: tools.offset
originalImg: tools.originalImg
safeSearch: tools.safeSearch
setLang: tools.setLang
textDecorations: tools.textDecorations
textFormat: tools.textFormat
outputParameters:
- type: object
mapping: $.