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Microsoft Bing News Search REST API enables developers to retrieve relevant news articles, trending topics, and category-filtered news with image thumbnails and publisher metadata. The API provides search queries against Bing's news index, returning results with titles, descriptions, URLs, publication dates, and related media content.

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APIs

Bing News Search API

Returns news articles relevant to a user's search query. Supports filtering by freshness, market, safe search level, and category. Results include article titles, descriptions, ...

Bing News Category API

Returns top news articles filtered by category (e.g., Business, Entertainment, Sports, Health, ScienceAndTechnology, Politics, World). Supports multiple markets with locale-spec...

Bing Trending News Topics API

Returns news topics that are currently trending on social networks. Supports filtering by Unix epoch timestamp (since parameter) to retrieve topics discovered after a specific p...

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aid: bing-news
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bing-news/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
name: Bing News Search
description: >-
  Microsoft Bing News Search REST API enables developers to retrieve relevant news articles,
  trending topics, and category-filtered news with image thumbnails and publisher metadata.
  The API provides search queries against Bing's news index, returning results with titles,
  descriptions, URLs, publication dates, and related media content.
image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
  - News
  - Search
  - Microsoft
  - Bing
  - Media
  - Headlines
  - Trending Topics
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - aid: bing-news:news-search
    name: Bing News Search API
    description: >-
      Returns news articles relevant to a user's search query. Supports filtering by
      freshness, market, safe search level, and category. Results include article titles,
      descriptions, URLs, publication times, image thumbnails, and publisher metadata.
    image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
    humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/overview
    baseURL: https://api.bing.microsoft.com/v7.0/news/search
    tags:
      - News
      - Search
      - Bing
      - Microsoft
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/overview
      - type: APIReference
        url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/reference/endpoints
      - type: Plans
        url: plans/bing-news-plans-pricing.yml
      - type: RateLimits
        url: rate-limits/bing-news-rate-limits.yml
      - type: FinOps
        url: finops/bing-news-finops.yml
      - type: OpenAPI
        url: openapi/bing-news-search-openapi.json

  - aid: bing-news:news-category
    name: Bing News Category API
    description: >-
      Returns top news articles filtered by category (e.g., Business, Entertainment, Sports,
      Health, ScienceAndTechnology, Politics, World). Supports multiple markets with
      locale-specific category taxonomies. No search query is required; results reflect
      top headlines for the chosen category in the specified market.
    image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
    humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/how-to/category-news
    baseURL: https://api.bing.microsoft.com/v7.0/news
    tags:
      - News
      - Category
      - Headlines
      - Bing
      - Microsoft
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/how-to/category-news
      - type: APIReference
        url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/reference/endpoints

  - aid: bing-news:trending-topics
    name: Bing Trending News Topics API
    description: >-
      Returns news topics that are currently trending on social networks. Supports
      filtering by Unix epoch timestamp (since parameter) to retrieve topics discovered
      after a specific point in time. Results include topic names, related search queries,
      and image thumbnails. Only available in supported markets.
    image: https://kinlane-productions2.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
    humanURL: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/how-to/trending-news
    baseURL: https://api.bing.microsoft.com/v7.0/news/trendingtopics
    tags:
      - News
      - Trending
      - Social
      - Topics
      - Bing
      - Microsoft
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/how-to/trending-news
      - type: APIReference
        url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/reference/endpoints

common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://www.bing.com/news
  - type: Portal
    url: https://portal.azure.com/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/overview
  - type: APIReference
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/reference/endpoints
  - type: Authentication
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/bing/search-apis/bing-web-search/create-bing-search-service-resource
  - type: Pricing
    url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/bing/apis/pricing
  - type: TermsOfService
    url: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/bing/apis/legal
  - type: PrivacyPolicy
    url: https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/bing/search-apis/bing-news-search/quickstarts/quickstarts
  - type: SDKs
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/azure/cognitive-services/Bing-News-Search/quickstarts/client-libraries
  - type: Support
    url: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/tags/142/bing-category-bing-search-apis-azure-bing-news
  - type: GitHubOrganization
    url: https://github.com/microsoft
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: [email protected]