The News API — Headlines

naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: The News API — Headlines
  description: 'The News API — Headlines. 1 operations. Lead operation: Get News Headlines. Self-contained Naftiko capability
    covering one The News Api business surface.'
  tags:
  - The News Api
  - Headlines
  created: '2026-05-19'
  modified: '2026-05-19'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    THE_NEWS_API_API_KEY: THE_NEWS_API_API_KEY
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: the-news-headlines
    baseUri: https://api.thenewsapi.com/v1
    description: The News API — Headlines business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
    resources:
    - name: news-headlines
      path: /news/headlines
      operations:
      - name: getheadlines
        method: GET
        description: Get News Headlines
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
        inputParameters:
        - name: api_token
          in: query
          type: string
          description: Your API authentication token.
          required: true
        - name: locale
          in: query
          type: string
          description: Comma-separated list of country codes to filter by (e.g., us,ca,gb).
        - name: language
          in: query
          type: string
          description: Comma-separated list of language codes to filter by (e.g., en,es,fr).
        - name: categories
          in: query
          type: string
          description: 'Comma-separated list of categories: general, science, sports, business, health, entertainment, tech,
            politics, food, travel.'
        - name: domains
          in: query
          type: string
          description: Comma-separated list of domains to include.
        - name: exclude_domains
          in: query
          type: string
          description: Comma-separated list of domains to exclude.
        - name: source_ids
          in: query
          type: string
          description: Comma-separated list of source IDs to include.
        - name: exclude_source_ids
          in: query
          type: string
          description: Comma-separated list of source IDs to exclude.
        - name: published_on
          in: query
          type: string
          description: Filter to articles published on a specific date (Y-m-d format).
        - name: headlines_per_category
          in: query
          type: integer
          description: Number of articles per category (max 10, default 6).
        - name: include_similar
          in: query
          type: boolean
          description: Include similar articles in the response (default true).
    authentication:
      type: apikey
      key: api_token
      value: '{{env.THE_NEWS_API_API_KEY}}'
      placement: query
  exposes:
  - type: rest
    namespace: the-news-headlines-rest
    port: 8080
    description: REST adapter for The News API — Headlines. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed operation, prefixed
      with /v1.
    resources:
    - path: /v1/news/headlines
      name: news-headlines
      description: REST surface for news-headlines.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: getheadlines
        description: Get News Headlines
        call: the-news-headlines.getheadlines
        with:
          api_token: rest.api_token
          locale: rest.locale
          language: rest.language
          categories: rest.categories
          domains: rest.domains
          exclude_domains: rest.exclude_domains
          source_ids: rest.source_ids
          exclude_source_ids: rest.exclude_source_ids
          published_on: rest.published_on
          headlines_per_category: rest.headlines_per_category
          include_similar: rest.include_similar
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
  - type: mcp
    namespace: the-news-headlines-mcp
    port: 9090
    transport: http
    description: MCP adapter for The News API — Headlines. One tool per consumed operation, routed inline through this capability's
      consumes block.
    tools:
    - name: get-news-headlines
      description: Get News Headlines
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: the-news-headlines.getheadlines
      with:
        api_token: tools.api_token
        locale: tools.locale
        language: tools.language
        categories: tools.categories
        domains: tools.domains
        exclude_domains: tools.exclude_domains
        source_ids: tools.source_ids
        exclude_source_ids: tools.exclude_source_ids
        published_on: tools.published_on
        headlines_per_category: tools.headlines_per_category
        include_similar: tools.include_similar
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.