# Google News

With Talordata SERP API, you can configure **Google News** queries, including localization and advanced parameter output options.

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<summary><strong><code>q</code> ,</strong>Search Query<strong>(Required)</strong></summary>

Define the search query used for data crawling (default value: `q=pizza`). Any keywords in any language are supported.

**Example Request:**\
Example with `q`:<mark style="color:blue;">pizza</mark> parameter

```sh
curl -X POST https://serpapi.talordata.net/request \
 -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer token" \
 -d "engine=google_news" \
 -d "q=pizza" \
 -d "json=1"
```

</details>

## Localization

<details>

<summary><strong><code>gl</code> ,</strong>Country<strong>(Optional)</strong></summary>

Specifies the country/region for localized search results (default: `us`). Uses a two-letter country code (e.g., `us`, `ru`, `uk`).

For supported codes, see [Google’s Country List](https://developers.google.com/adwords/api/docs/appendix/geotargeting).

**Example Request:**

Example results for `q` : <mark style="color:blue;">pizza</mark>,`gl`: <mark style="color:blue;">ru</mark>

```sh
curl -X POST https://serpapi.talordata.net/request \
 -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer token" \
 -d "engine=google_news" \
 -d "q=pizza" \
 -d "gl=ru" \
 -d "json=1"
```

</details>

<details>

<summary><strong><code>hl</code> ,</strong>Language<strong>(Optional)</strong></summary>

Sets the UI language for search results (default: `en`). Uses a two-letter language code (e.g., `en`, `es`, `zh-CN`).

&#x20;Full list: [Google Language Codes](https://developers.google.com/google-ads/api/docs/start).

**Example Request:**

Example results for `q` : <mark style="color:blue;">pizza</mark>,`hl`: <mark style="color:blue;">es</mark>

```sh
curl -X POST https://serpapi.talordata.net/request \
 -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer token" \
 -d "engine=google" \
 -d "q=pizza" \
 -d "json=1" \
 -d "hl=es"
```

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## Advanced Filters

<details>

<summary><code>topic_token</code> <strong>,</strong>Topic token<strong>(Optional)</strong></summary>

Parameter defines the Google News topic token. It is used for accessing the news results for a specific topic (e.g., "World", "Business", "Technology").

**Code Example:**

Example results for `q` : <mark style="color:blue;">pizza，</mark>`topic_token`:Technology

```sh
curl -X POST https://serpapi.talordata.net/request \
 -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer token" \
 -d "engine=google_news" \
 -d "q=pizza" \
 -d "json=1" \
 -d "topic_token=Technology"
```

</details>

<details>

<summary><code>publication_token</code> <strong>,</strong>Publication token<strong>(Optional)</strong></summary>

Parameter defines the Google News publication token. It is used for accessing the news results from a specific publisher (e.g., "CNN", "BBC", "The Guardian").

**Example Request:**

Example results for `q` : <mark style="color:blue;">pizza</mark>,`publication_token`:BBC

```sh
curl -X POST https://serpapi.talordata.net/request \
 -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer token" \
 -d "engine=google_news" \
 -d "q=pizza" \
 -d "json=1" \
 -d "publication_token=BBC"
```

</details>

<details>

<summary><code>section_token</code> <strong>,</strong>Section token<strong>(Optional)</strong></summary>

Parameter defines the Google News section token. It is used for accessing the sub-section of a specific topic. (e.g., "Business -> Economy").

**Code Example:**

Example results for `q` : <mark style="color:blue;">pizza</mark>,`section_token`:Business

```sh
curl -X POST https://serpapi.talordata.net/request \
 -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer token" \
 -d "engine=google_news" \
 -d "q=pizza" \
 -d "json=1" \
 -d "section_token=Business"
```

</details>

<details>

<summary><code>story_token</code> <strong>,</strong>Story token<strong>(Optional)</strong></summary>

Parameter defines the Google News story token. It is used for accessing the news results with full coverage of a specific story.

**Code Example:**

Example results for `q` : <mark style="color:blue;">pizza</mark>,`story_token`:story

```sh
curl -X POST https://serpapi.talordata.net/request \
 -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer token" \
 -d "engine=google_news" \
 -d "q=pizza" \
 -d "json=1" \
 -d "story_token=story"
```

</details>

<details>

<summary><code>so</code> <strong>,</strong>Sort By<strong>(Optional)</strong></summary>

Parameter defines the sorting method. Results can be sorted by relevance or by date. By default, the results are sorted by relevance.\
List of supported values are:\
\
`0` - Relevance\
`1` - Date

**Code Example:**

Example results for `q` : <mark style="color:blue;">pizza</mark>,`so`:1

```sh
curl -X POST https://serpapi.talordata.net/request \
 -H "Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded" \
 -H "Authorization: Bearer token" \
 -d "engine=google_news" \
 -d "q=pizza" \
 -d "json=1" \
 -d "so=1"
```

</details>

If you need further assistance, feel free to contact us via **live chat** or email **<support@talordata.com>**.


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```
GET https://docs.talordata.com/serp-api/query-parameters/google/google-news.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
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