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Openclaw-master-skills news-summary

This skill should be used when the user asks for news updates, daily briefings, or what's happening in the world. Fetches news from trusted international RSS feeds and can create voice summaries.

install
source · Clone the upstream repo
git clone https://github.com/LeoYeAI/openclaw-master-skills
Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/LeoYeAI/openclaw-master-skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/news-summary" ~/.claude/skills/leoyeai-openclaw-master-skills-news-summary && rm -rf "$T"
OpenClaw · Install into ~/.openclaw/skills/
T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/LeoYeAI/openclaw-master-skills "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.openclaw/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/news-summary" ~/.openclaw/skills/leoyeai-openclaw-master-skills-news-summary && rm -rf "$T"
manifest: skills/news-summary/SKILL.md
tags
#rss-parsing#news-aggregation#voice-summarization#world-news
safety · automated scan (low risk)
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  • makes HTTP requests (curl)
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News Summary

Overview

Fetch and summarize news from trusted international sources via RSS feeds.

RSS Feeds

BBC (Primary)

# World news
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml"

# Top stories
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/rss.xml"

# Business
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/business/rss.xml"

# Technology
curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/technology/rss.xml"

Reuters

# World news
curl -s "https://www.reutersagency.com/feed/?best-regions=world&post_type=best"

NPR (US perspective)

curl -s "https://feeds.npr.org/1001/rss.xml"

Al Jazeera (Global South perspective)

curl -s "https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml"

Parse RSS

Extract titles and descriptions:

curl -s "https://feeds.bbci.co.uk/news/world/rss.xml" | \
  grep -E "<title>|<description>" | \
  sed 's/<[^>]*>//g' | \
  sed 's/^[ \t]*//' | \
  head -30

Workflow

Text summary

  1. Fetch BBC world headlines
  2. Optionally supplement with Reuters/NPR
  3. Summarize key stories
  4. Group by region or topic

Voice summary

  1. Create text summary
  2. Generate voice with OpenAI TTS
  3. Send as audio message
curl -s https://api.openai.com/v1/audio/speech \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENAI_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "model": "tts-1-hd",
    "input": "<news summary text>",
    "voice": "onyx",
    "speed": 0.95
  }' \
  --output /tmp/news.mp3

Example Output Format

📰 News Summary [date]

🌍 WORLD
- [headline 1]
- [headline 2]

💼 BUSINESS
- [headline 1]

💻 TECH
- [headline 1]

Best Practices

  • Keep summaries concise (5-8 top stories)
  • Prioritize breaking news and major events
  • For voice: ~2 minutes max
  • Balance perspectives (Western + Global South)
  • Cite source if asked