GDELT DOC 2.0 API
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Search worldwide online news in 65 languages from the past 3 months: article lists, volume and tone timelines.
Example request
curl -s 'https://api.gdeltproject.org/api/v2/doc/doc?query=%22islamic%20state%22&mode=timelinevolinfo&format=json'
Free tier, in plain English
No key and no fee; searches the last three months of monitored news. Keep to one request every five seconds, and cite GDELT with a link.
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