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news-summary

Fetch international RSS feeds and summarize headlines into news briefings.

Updated Apr 5, 2026
Search Tags:#summarization#text-to-speech#headlines#rss#daily updates#news briefing
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/dingdyan/openclaw-workspace-v2 --skill news-summary-dingdyan
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: news-summary
Source: https://github.com/dingdyan/openclaw-workspace-v2/tree/main/skills/news-summary
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/dingdyan/openclaw-workspace-v2 --skill news-summary-dingdyan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It solves the problem of information overload by turning many scattered headlines from multiple international RSS sources into a concise, readable (and optionally voice) news briefing.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Multi-source RSS fetching: Pulls news from trusted outlets such as BBC, Reuters, NPR, and Al Jazeera to cover different perspectives.
  • Headline and description parsing: Extracts titles and descriptions from RSS feeds to build a structured shortlist.
  • Text and voice briefings: Produces an example formatted summary and can convert it into an audio message using a text-to-speech workflow.
  • Use case: For a morning check-in, generate a 5–8 story brief grouped by topic or region, suitable for quick review or listening.

Quick Start

Ask for a daily world news briefing with a short voice summary synthesized from the top headlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about news-summary

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I get a daily news briefing from RSS feeds?▼

To get a daily news briefing, the Skill fetches headlines and descriptions from trusted international RSS feeds like BBC and Reuters, then summarizes the key stories into a concise shortlist grouped by topic or region for quick review.

Can I convert summarized news headlines into spoken audio?▼

Yes, you can convert summarized news headlines into spoken audio. The Skill includes an optional text-to-speech workflow that synthesizes the generated text briefing into a voice message for listening.

What sources can I use for a perspective-balanced news summary?▼

For a perspective-balanced news summary, you can use trusted international RSS feeds such as BBC, Reuters, NPR, and Al Jazeera. The Skill parses titles and descriptions from these multiple outlets to cover different viewpoints.

How does headline summarization handle information overload?▼

Headline summarization handles information overload by extracting titles and descriptions from multiple scattered RSS sources and condensing them into an organized shortlist of 5 to 8 key stories, turning raw feeds into readable briefs.

Are there limitations to generating regional world news briefings?▼

A limitation of generating regional world news briefings is that the Skill relies entirely on the availability and content quality of the fetched international RSS feeds, meaning coverage is constrained by the selected sources and their update frequency.

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