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Reuters Scraper

Scrape breaking news from Reuters.com
24 Jan, 2024
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Overview

The Reuters Scraper is an advanced tool designed to extract and organize news content from Reuters, one of the world's leading news agencies. This powerful scraper offers an efficient method to collect up-to-the-minute news articles, headlines, and associated information, providing valuable insights for various industries and applications.

What Does the Reuters Scraper Do?

  • Extracts news articles from specified Reuters URLs
  • Gathers comprehensive metadata about each article
  • Organizes data in a structured, easy-to-use format
  • Provides frequent updates to maintain current information
  • Offers access to related articles and image data

Data Provided by the Reuters Scraper

Data Point Description Example
ID Unique identifier for the article 6SUUAK45SVLENGAYIPWO6T6XAQ
URL Web address of the article https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/morocco-rewrite-africas-world-cup-history-2022-12-12/
Author Writer of the article Mar***lee***
Headline Title of the news article Morocco rewrite Africa's World Cup history
Topics Categories or subjects covered Soccer, FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, Olympic, Sport
Publication Date When the article was first published 2022-12-12T13:10:57.000Z
Last Updated When the article was last modified 2022-12-12T13:11:16.251Z
Description Brief summary of the article [Brief description provided]
Content Full text of the news article [Full article text]
Images Associated images with descriptions and URLs [Image data provided]
Related Articles Links to related news stories [List of related articles]
Keyword Main topic or focus of the article Soccer

Advantages of Using the Reuters Scraper

  1. Comprehensive Coverage: Access to news from a globally respected source
  2. Time-Efficient: Automates the process of gathering news data
  3. Detailed Metadata: Provides rich information about each article
  4. Up-to-Date Information: Offers access to the latest news and updates
  5. Content Analysis: Enables in-depth analysis of news trends and topics
  6. Multimedia Access: Includes links to related images and videos

Industries That Can Benefit from the Reuters Scraper

The Reuters Scraper is a valuable asset for various sectors, including:

  • Financial Services and Investment Firms
  • Media Monitoring and Analysis Companies
  • Public Relations and Communications Agencies
  • Government and Policy Research Organizations
  • Academic Institutions and Researchers
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Developers
  • Corporate Intelligence and Risk Management Teams
  • Journalism and News Aggregation Services

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Reuters Scraper

Description

The Reuters Scraper API allows you to extract news articles and information from Reuters.com. This powerful tool enables developers to integrate Reuters news content into their applications, conduct news analysis, or monitor current events and trends across various topics.

How to Use

To use the Reuters Scraper API, you'll need to authenticate your requests using your API key. The API provides two endpoints for retrieving news information:

Endpoints

  • POST https://taskagi.net/api/news/reuters-scraper/news - Retrieve detailed news article information by URL
  • POST https://taskagi.net/api/news/reuters-scraper/news-by-keyword - Discover news articles by keyword

Authentication

Include your API key in the request headers:

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Request Body

The request body should be a JSON object with the following structure:


// For news endpoint
{
    "url": "https://www.reuters.com/article/article-url"
}

// For news-by-keyword endpoint
{
    "keyword": "search term"
}

Rate Limiting

Please note that usage is subject to rate limiting. Refer to your plan details for specific limits.

Sample Response

Here's an example of the data you can expect to receive:


[
    {
        "input": {
            "url": "https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/reaction-spains-victory-over-england-euro-2024-final-2024-07-14/"
        },
        "id": "K4PQG344NJO3JGUUZ26VUQYK6A",
        "url": "https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/reaction-spains-victory-over-england-euro-2024-final-2024-07-14/",
        "author": "Reuters",
        "headline": "Reaction to Spain's victory over England in Euro 2024 final",
        "topics": [
            "Soccer",
            "Euro 2024",
            "Final",
            "Spain v England",
            "sport"
        ],
        "publication_date": "2024-07-14T22:07:42.000Z",
        "updated_last": "2024-07-14T22:08:04.856Z",
        "description": "Following is reaction to Spain's 2-1 victory over England in Sunday's Euro 2024 final in Berlin:",
        "content": "Following is reaction to Spain's 2-1 victory over England in Sunday's Euro 2024 final in Berlin: Spain coach Luis de la Fuente: \"I couldn't be happier. To see the fans, to see the players. A real team, European champions. I said I was proud and today I am even prouder. It confirms what we are. For me, they are the best in the world and today I confirm that definition.\" Spain's first goalscorer Nico Williams: \"Euphoric. All our people deserve it. We suffered a lot. They had a good team. They have players who can make the difference but we were able to counter their weapons and in the end we won the European Championship and we are very happy.\"...",
        "videos": null,
        "images": [
            {
                "image_url": "https://cloudfront-us-east-2.images.arcpublishing.com/reuters/A3CSJNELCRP55N5ASVHAR4IK3Y.jpg",
                "image_description": "Spain's Alvaro Morata lifts the trophy.   REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach"
            }
        ],
        "related_articles": [
            {
                "article_title": "Greece's Ioannidis and Tzolis secure 2-0 victory in Ireland",
                "article_url": "https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/greeces-ioannidis-tzolis-secure-2-0-victory-ireland-2024-09-10/"
            },
            {
                "article_title": "Czechs beat Ukraine 3-2 in Nations League",
                "article_url": "https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/czechs-beat-ukraine-3-2-nations-league-2024-09-10/"
            },
            // ... more related articles
        ],
        "keyword": "Soccer"
    }
]

import requests
import json

# Your API Key
api_key = 'YOUR_API_KEY'

# API Endpoint for news by URL
url = 'https://taskagi.net/api/news/reuters-scraper/news'

# Headers
headers = {
    'Authorization': f'Bearer {api_key}',
    'Content-Type': 'application/json'
}

# Request Body
data = {
    'url': 'https://www.reuters.com/sports/soccer/reaction-spains-victory-over-england-euro-2024-final-2024-07-14/'
}

# Send POST request
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)

# Check if the request was successful
if response.status_code == 200:
    # Parse the JSON response
    news_info = response.json()
    
    # Print the news information
    print(json.dumps(news_info, indent=2))
else:
    print(f"Error: {response.status_code}")
    print(response.text)

# API Endpoint for news by keyword
url = 'https://taskagi.net/api/news/reuters-scraper/news-by-keyword'

# Request Body for keyword search
data = {
    'keyword': 'Euro 2024'
}

# Send POST request
response = requests.post(url, headers=headers, json=data)

# Check if the request was successful
if response.status_code == 200:
    # Parse the JSON response
    news_by_keyword = response.json()
    
    # Print the news information
    print(json.dumps(news_by_keyword, indent=2))
else:
    print(f"Error: {response.status_code}")
    print(response.text)

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Frequesntly Asked Questions

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The Reuters Scraper retrieves data in real-time. When you make a request, it fetches the most recent information available on Reuters, including the latest articles and updates. The 'publication_date' and 'updated_last' fields in the data provide precise timestamps for each article.
Yes, the Reuters Scraper provides access to multimedia content associated with articles. This includes image descriptions and URLs. While video content is not directly accessible, the scraper indicates whether videos are associated with an article, allowing you to follow up on relevant multimedia content as needed.
The Reuters Scraper primarily focuses on recent and current news. While it can access articles from the past few months, the availability of older content may be limited. For extensive historical data, you might need to use specific date range parameters in your query or consult Reuters' archives directly.
Yes, the Reuters Scraper allows for filtering based on topics and keywords. You can use the 'topics' and 'keyword' fields in your queries to focus on specific areas of interest. While region-specific filtering isn't directly available, you can often infer regional focus from the article content and topics.
Usage limits may vary based on your specific plan. We recommend reviewing your account details or contacting our support team for information about your usage allowance. We aim to provide flexible options to meet various needs while respecting Reuters' servers and maintaining optimal performance for all users.