Soulter · Oct 27, 2026 · Oct 24, 2026 · Oct 24, 2026 · Oct 26, 2026 · Oct 27, 2026
diff --git a/astrbot/core/astr_main_agent.py b/astrbot/core/astr_main_agent.py
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@
     FirecrawlWebSearchTool,
     SerpApiFinanceSearchTool,
     SerpApiImageSearchTool,
+    SerpApiNewsSearchTool,
     SerpApiScholarSearchTool,
     SerpApiWebSearchTool,
     TavilyExtractWebPageTool,
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@
         "web_search_anysearch",
         "web_search_deepseek",
         "web_search_serpapi",
+        "news_search_serpapi",
         "image_search_serpapi",
         "finance_search_serpapi",
         "scholar_search_serpapi",
@@ -1312,6 +1314,7 @@ async def _apply_web_search_tools(
         req.func_tool.add_tool(tool_mgr.get_builtin_tool(DeepSeekFetchWebPageTool))
     elif provider == "serpapi":
         req.func_tool.add_tool(tool_mgr.get_builtin_tool(SerpApiWebSearchTool))
+        req.func_tool.add_tool(tool_mgr.get_builtin_tool(SerpApiNewsSearchTool))
         req.func_tool.add_tool(tool_mgr.get_builtin_tool(SerpApiImageSearchTool))
         req.func_tool.add_tool(tool_mgr.get_builtin_tool(SerpApiFinanceSearchTool))
         req.func_tool.add_tool(tool_mgr.get_builtin_tool(SerpApiScholarSearchTool))

diff --git a/astrbot/core/config/default.py b/astrbot/core/config/default.py
@@ -3695,7 +3695,7 @@ def get_local_permission_defaults(system: str | None = None) -> dict:
                             "AnySearch",
                         ],
                         "subtitles": [
-                            "Google 网页、图片、学术和财经搜索",
+                            "Google 网页、新闻、图片、学术和财经搜索",
                             "DeepSeek 官方搜索接口",
                             "",
                             "",
@@ -3799,7 +3799,7 @@ def get_local_permission_defaults(system: str | None = None) -> dict:
                         "description": "SerpApi API Key",
                         "type": "list",
                         "items": {"type": "string"},
-                        "hint": "支持 Google 网页、图片、学术和财经搜索。可添加多个 Key 轮询。获取 Key：[https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)",
+                        "hint": "支持 Google 网页、新闻、图片、学术和财经搜索。可添加多个 Key 轮询。获取 Key：[https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)",
                         "secret": True,
                         "condition": {
                             "provider_settings.websearch_provider": "serpapi",

diff --git a/astrbot/core/tools/web_search_tools.py b/astrbot/core/tools/web_search_tools.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
     "exa_get_contents",
     "web_search_anysearch",
     "web_search_serpapi",
+    "news_search_serpapi",
     "image_search_serpapi",
     "finance_search_serpapi",
     "scholar_search_serpapi",
@@ -604,6 +605,108 @@ async def call(self, context, **kwargs) -> ToolExecResult:
         return _search_result_payload(results[:max_results])
 
 
+@builtin_tool(config=_SERPAPI_WEB_SEARCH_TOOL_CONFIG)
+@pydantic_dataclass
+class SerpApiNewsSearchTool(FunctionTool[AstrAgentContext]):
+    name: str = "news_search_serpapi"
+    description: str = (
+        "Search current news using the SerpApi Google News API. Returns article "
+        "titles, source URLs, publishers, authors, snippets, and publication times."
+    )
+    parameters: dict = Field(
+        default_factory=lambda: {
+            "type": "object",
+            "properties": {
+                "query": {
+                    "type": "string",
+                    "description": "Required. News search query. Google News operators such as site: and when: are supported.",
+                },
+                "max_results": {
+                    "type": "integer",
+                    "description": "Maximum articles to return, 1-10. Default is 5; fewer may be available.",
+                },
+                "country": {
+                    "type": "string",
+                    "description": "Optional. Google News country code, such as us, uk, or cn.",
+                },
+                "search_lang": {
+                    "type": "string",
+                    "description": "Optional. Google News language code, such as en or zh-cn.",
+                },
+            },
+            "required": ["query"],
+        }
+    )
+
+    async def call(self, context, **kwargs) -> ToolExecResult:
+        """Search Google News and preserve article metadata for citations.
+
+        Args:
+            context: Agent context containing the active profile settings.
+            **kwargs: News query, result limit, country, and language.
+
+        Returns:
+            News results as JSON, or a configuration or validation error.
+
+        Raises:
+            RuntimeError: If the search request fails.
+        """
+        _, provider_settings, _ = _get_runtime(context)
+        if not provider_settings.get("websearch_serpapi_key", []):
+            return "Error: SerpApi API key is not configured in AstrBot."
+
+        query = kwargs["query"].strip()
+        if not query:
+            return "Error: query must not be empty."
+        max_results = max(1, min(int(kwargs.get("max_results", 5)), 10))
+        payload = {"q": query}
+        for name, parameter in (("country", "gl"), ("search_lang", "hl")):
+            if kwargs.get(name):
+                payload[parameter] = kwargs[name]
+        data = await _serpapi_request(provider_settings, payload, engine="google_news")
+
+        ref_uuid = str(uuid.uuid4())[:4]
+        results = []
+        seen_urls = set()
+        for group in data.get("news_results", []):
+            articles = []
+            if group.get("link"):
+                articles.append(group)
+            if isinstance(group.get("highlight"), dict):
+                articles.append(group["highlight"])
+            articles.extend(
+                story for story in group.get("stories", []) if isinstance(story, dict)
+            )
+            for article in articles:
+                source_url = article.get("link")
+                if not source_url or source_url in seen_urls:
+                    continue
+                seen_urls.add(source_url)
+                source = article.get("source") or {}
+                results.append(
+                    {
+                        "title": article.get("title") or "",
+                        "url": source_url,
+                        "snippet": article.get("snippet") or "",
+                        "source": source.get("name") or source.get("title") or "",
+                        "authors": source.get("authors") or [],
+                        "published_at": article.get("iso_date")
+                        or article.get("date")
+                        or "",
+                        "thumbnail_url": article.get("thumbnail")
+                        or article.get("thumbnail_small")
+                        or "",
+                        "index": f"{ref_uuid}.{len(results) + 1}",
+                    }
+                )
+                _cache_favicon(source_url, source.get("icon"))
+                if len(results) >= max_results:
+                    break
+            if len(results) >= max_results:
+                break
+        return json.dumps({"results": results}, ensure_ascii=False)
+
+
 @builtin_tool(config=_SERPAPI_WEB_SEARCH_TOOL_CONFIG)
 @pydantic_dataclass
 class SerpApiImageSearchTool(FunctionTool[AstrAgentContext]):
@@ -2128,6 +2231,7 @@ async def call(self, context, **kwargs) -> ToolExecResult:
     "ExaWebSearchTool",
     "SerpApiFinanceSearchTool",
     "SerpApiImageSearchTool",
+    "SerpApiNewsSearchTool",
     "SerpApiScholarSearchTool",
     "SerpApiWebSearchTool",
     "TavilyExtractWebPageTool",

diff --git a/astrbot/dashboard/services/chat_service.py b/astrbot/dashboard/services/chat_service.py
@@ -278,6 +278,7 @@ def extract_web_search_refs(accumulated_text: str, accumulated_parts: list) -> d
         "web_search_brave",
         "web_search_deepseek",
         "web_search_serpapi",
+        "news_search_serpapi",
         "image_search_serpapi",
         "finance_search_serpapi",
         "scholar_search_serpapi",

diff --git a/astrbot/dashboard/services/live_chat_service.py b/astrbot/dashboard/services/live_chat_service.py
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ def extract_web_search_refs(accumulated_text: str, accumulated_parts: list) -> d
             "web_search_brave",
             "web_search_deepseek",
             "web_search_serpapi",
+            "news_search_serpapi",
             "image_search_serpapi",
             "finance_search_serpapi",
             "scholar_search_serpapi",

diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased.md b/changelogs/unreleased.md
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 - Simplify Context Management Strategy settings: Handling for History Limits or Context Window Pressure → Compression Strategy; Model Provider ID for Context Compression → Compression Model. Move maximum turns, discarded turns, compression instruction, recent-context ratio and fallback context window size under the collapsed More Settings section. Preserve existing configuration keys, defaults and runtime behavior.
 
+- Add SerpApi Google News search with publisher, author, publication time, and WebUI citation support.
+
 - Add compact data-cleanup checkboxes to the existing bot deletion dialog. Custom rules, preferences, configuration routes and scheduled tasks are selected by default; AI conversations, message history, local traces and usage statistics are retained unless selected. Preserve shared resources and match adapter IDs exactly.
 
 - Resolve Lark group-message sender names through the existing user-info lookup, sharing the same per-user cache with private chats (30 minutes for successful names and one minute for failures). Application senders skip user-directory lookups.

diff --git a/dashboard/src/i18n/locales/en-US/features/config-metadata.json b/dashboard/src/i18n/locales/en-US/features/config-metadata.json
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
             "AnySearch"
           ],
           "subtitles": [
-            "Google web, image, scholar, and finance search",
+            "Google web, news, image, scholar, and finance search",
             "Official DeepSeek search API",
             "",
             "",
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@
         },
         "websearch_serpapi_key": {
           "description": "SerpApi API Key",
-          "hint": "Supports Google web, image, scholar, and finance search. Multiple keys can be added for rotation. Get a key: [https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)"
+          "hint": "Supports Google web, news, image, scholar, and finance search. Multiple keys can be added for rotation. Get a key: [https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)"
         },
         "websearch_deepseek_key": {
           "description": "DeepSeek API Key",

diff --git a/dashboard/src/i18n/locales/ja-JP/features/config-metadata.json b/dashboard/src/i18n/locales/ja-JP/features/config-metadata.json
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@
             "AnySearch"
           ],
           "subtitles": [
-            "Google のウェブ・画像・学術・金融検索",
+            "Google のウェブ・ニュース・画像・学術・金融検索",
             "DeepSeek 公式検索 API",
             "",
             "",
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
         },
         "websearch_serpapi_key": {
           "description": "SerpApi API Key",
-          "hint": "Google のウェブ・画像・学術・金融検索に対応。複数の Key を追加してローテーションできます。Key の取得：[https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)"
+          "hint": "Google のウェブ・ニュース・画像・学術・金融検索に対応。複数の Key を追加してローテーションできます。Key の取得：[https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)"
         },
         "websearch_deepseek_key": {
           "description": "DeepSeek API Key",

diff --git a/dashboard/src/i18n/locales/ru-RU/features/config-metadata.json b/dashboard/src/i18n/locales/ru-RU/features/config-metadata.json
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@
                         "AnySearch"
                     ],
                     "subtitles": [
-                        "Веб-поиск, изображения, научные публикации и финансы Google",
+                        "Веб-поиск, новости, изображения, научные публикации и финансы Google",
                         "Официальный поисковый API DeepSeek",
                         "",
                         "",
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@
                 },
                 "websearch_serpapi_key": {
                     "description": "SerpApi API Key",
-                    "hint": "Поддерживает веб-поиск, поиск изображений, научных публикаций и финансовых данных Google. Можно добавить несколько ключей для ротации. Получить ключ: [https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)"
+                    "hint": "Поддерживает веб-поиск, поиск новостей, изображений, научных публикаций и финансовых данных Google. Можно добавить несколько ключей для ротации. Получить ключ: [https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)"
                 },
                 "websearch_deepseek_key": {
                     "description": "API-ключ DeepSeek",

diff --git a/dashboard/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/features/config-metadata.json b/dashboard/src/i18n/locales/zh-CN/features/config-metadata.json
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
             "AnySearch"
           ],
           "subtitles": [
-            "Google 网页、图片、学术和财经搜索",
+            "Google 网页、新闻、图片、学术和财经搜索",
             "DeepSeek 官方搜索接口",
             "",
             "",
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
         },
         "websearch_serpapi_key": {
           "description": "SerpApi API Key",
-          "hint": "支持 Google 网页、图片、学术和财经搜索。可添加多个 Key 轮询。获取 Key：[https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)"
+          "hint": "支持 Google 网页、新闻、图片、学术和财经搜索。可添加多个 Key 轮询。获取 Key：[https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key)"
         },
         "websearch_deepseek_key": {
           "description": "DeepSeek API Key",

diff --git a/docs/en/dev/astrbot-config.md b/docs/en/dev/astrbot-config.md
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ Whether to enable AstrBot's built-in web search capability. Default is `false`.
 
 Web search provider type. Default is `tavily`. Currently supports `serpapi`, `deepseek`, `tavily`, `bocha`, `baidu_ai_search`, `brave`, `firecrawl`, `exa`, and `anysearch`.
 
-- `serpapi`: Uses SerpApi Google Search, Google Images Light, Google Finance, and Google Scholar.
+- `serpapi`: Uses SerpApi Google Search, Google News, Google Images Light, Google Finance, and Google Scholar.
 - `deepseek`: Uses the DeepSeek Search API.
 - `tavily`: Uses the Tavily search engine.
 - `bocha`: Uses the BoCha search engine.
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ API Key list for the DeepSeek search engine. Required when using `deepseek` as t
 
 #### `provider_settings.websearch_serpapi_key`
 
-API Key list shared by SerpApi Google Search, Google Images Light, Google Finance, and Google Scholar. Required when using `serpapi` as the web search provider. Obtain a key at [SerpApi](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key). Multiple keys rotate, with failover on authentication and quota errors.
+API Key list shared by SerpApi Google Search, Google News, Google Images Light, Google Finance, and Google Scholar. Required when using `serpapi` as the web search provider. Obtain a key at [SerpApi](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key). Multiple keys rotate, with failover on authentication and quota errors.
 
 #### `provider_settings.web_search_link`
 

diff --git a/docs/en/use/websearch.md b/docs/en/use/websearch.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ AstrBot supports nine providers. Configure one to start; you do not need an acco
 
 | Provider | Get a key | Capabilities available in AstrBot |
 | --- | --- | --- |
-| <span id="serpapi">[SerpApi](./websearch/serpapi.md)</span> | [SerpApi API key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key) | Google web search, Images Light, Finance, and Scholar |
+| <span id="serpapi">[SerpApi](./websearch/serpapi.md)</span> | [SerpApi API key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key) | Google web search, News, Images Light, Finance, and Scholar |
 | <span id="deepseek">[DeepSeek Search API](./websearch/deepseek.md)</span> | [DeepSeek Platform](https://platform.deepseek.com/api_keys) / [Search Docs](https://api-docs.deepseek.com/guides/search) | Web search and page content extraction from a URL |
 | <span id="tavily">Tavily</span> | [Tavily dashboard](https://app.tavily.com/home) | Web search and page content extraction from a URL |
 | <span id="bocha">Bocha</span> | [BoCha](https://bochaai.com/) | Web search |

diff --git a/docs/zh/dev/astrbot-config.md b/docs/zh/dev/astrbot-config.md
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ ID 白名单。填写后，将只处理所填写的 ID 发来的消息事件。
 
 网页搜索提供商类型。默认为 `tavily`。目前支持 `serpapi`、`deepseek`、`tavily`、`bocha`、`baidu_ai_search`、`brave`、`firecrawl`、`exa`、`anysearch`。
 
-- `serpapi`：使用 SerpApi Google Search、Google Images Light、Google Finance 和 Google Scholar。
+- `serpapi`：使用 SerpApi Google Search、Google News、Google Images Light、Google Finance 和 Google Scholar。
 - `deepseek`：使用 DeepSeek Search API。
 - `tavily`：使用 Tavily 搜索引擎。
 - `bocha`：使用 BoCha 搜索引擎。
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ DeepSeek 搜索引擎的 API Key 列表。使用 `deepseek` 作为网页搜索
 
 #### `provider_settings.websearch_serpapi_key`
 
-SerpApi Google Search、Google Images Light、Google Finance 和 Google Scholar 共用的 API Key 列表。使用 `serpapi` 作为网页搜索提供商时需要填写。前往 [SerpApi](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key) 获取 Key。多个 Key 轮询使用，鉴权或额度错误时会尝试下一个 Key。
+SerpApi Google Search、Google News、Google Images Light、Google Finance 和 Google Scholar 共用的 API Key 列表。使用 `serpapi` 作为网页搜索提供商时需要填写。前往 [SerpApi](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key) 获取 Key。多个 Key 轮询使用，鉴权或额度错误时会尝试下一个 Key。
 
 #### `provider_settings.web_search_link`
 

diff --git a/docs/zh/use/websearch.md b/docs/zh/use/websearch.md
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
 | 提供商 | Key 申请入口 | AstrBot 提供的能力 |
 | --- | --- | --- |
-| <span id="serpapi">[SerpApi](./websearch/serpapi.md)</span> | [SerpApi API Key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key) | Google 网页搜索、Images Light 图片搜索、Finance 金融查询、Scholar 学术搜索 |
+| <span id="serpapi">[SerpApi](./websearch/serpapi.md)</span> | [SerpApi API Key](https://serpapi.com/manage-api-key) | Google 网页搜索、News 新闻、Images Light 图片搜索、Finance 金融查询、Scholar 学术搜索 |
 | <span id="deepseek">[DeepSeek Search API](./websearch/deepseek.md)</span> | [DeepSeek 开放平台](https://platform.deepseek.com/api_keys) / [搜索文档](https://api-docs.deepseek.com/zh-cn/guides/search) | 网页搜索、按 URL 提取网页正文 |
 | <span id="tavily">Tavily</span> | [Tavily 控制台](https://app.tavily.com/home) | 网页搜索、按 URL 提取网页正文 |
 | <span id="bocha">Bocha</span> | [博查](https://bochaai.com/) | 网页搜索 |

diff --git a/tests/unit/test_astr_main_agent.py b/tests/unit/test_astr_main_agent.py
@@ -799,6 +799,7 @@ async def test_serpapi_injects_all_search_tools(self, mock_event, mock_context):
 
         assert req.func_tool.names() == [
             "web_search_serpapi",
+            "news_search_serpapi",
             "image_search_serpapi",
             "finance_search_serpapi",
             "scholar_search_serpapi",
@@ -898,6 +899,7 @@ async def test_apply_web_search_tools_adds_search_and_extract_tools(
             "web_search_tavily",
             "web_search_deepseek",
             "web_search_serpapi",
+            "news_search_serpapi",
             "image_search_serpapi",
             "finance_search_serpapi",
             "scholar_search_serpapi",
@@ -1583,6 +1585,7 @@ async def test_ensure_tools_from_persona(self, mock_event, mock_context):
                 "serpapi",
                 [
                     "web_search_serpapi",
+                    "news_search_serpapi",
                     "image_search_serpapi",
                     "finance_search_serpapi",
                     "scholar_search_serpapi",