# Asha News MCP server

Source: https://glimind.com/server/mcp-registry%2Fnews.asha%2Fasha-news
Registry id: `mcp-registry/news.asha/asha-news`
Status: live (checked 2026-10-27T12:02:31.638Z)

## Measurements (30 days)

- Uptime: 99.16%
- Checks: 4668
- Outages (90 days): 28

## Install

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "asha-news-mcp-server": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://asha.news/api/v1/mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

Claude Code:

```sh
claude mcp add --transport http asha-news-mcp-server https://asha.news/api/v1/mcp
```

## Tools (25)

- `asha_blindspot`: Persisted Asha Blindspots / coverage gaps from posture analysis. Use only when status=available; do not infer gaps from empty or unavailable responses.
- `asha_breaking`: Breaking news: active alerts plus breaking-flagged articles with age and expiry. Poll every 60s with since={last generated_at} for deltas; notify your user on n
- `asha_clusters_search`: Search story clusters by topic. Returns grouped multi-source coverage.
- `asha_daily_brief`: Server-rendered daily brief: categorized sections with publish time + age per item, Palestine desk leading. format=markdown for chat relay, html for a styled se
- `asha_digest`: Clustered public news digest. format=markdown returns prose; otherwise JSON clusters.
- `asha_editorial_guidelines`: Asha News editorial voice contract: evidence-first, openly pro-Palestine, citations preserved. Read before generating derived briefs, titles, or social posts.
- `asha_feed`: Latest source-backed news from the Asha News archive. Returns items with publish time, source, and citation links.
- `asha_market_context`: Public market price context for supported instruments. Returns quote source, timestamp, and instrument rows.
- `asha_mint_share_link`: Mint the stable asha.news/s/<code> short link for an article, generated brief, story cluster, or allowlisted route. Idempotent — the same target always returns 
- `asha_palestine`: Palestine desk timeline (evidence-classed events) with a freshness indicator, plus the desk section map (Now / The Record / Israel Exposed wings with canonical 
- `asha_search`: Unified search across Asha News articles, active story clusters, and published generated briefs. Use this before choosing a narrower endpoint.
- `asha_search_articles`: Keyword search across recent Asha News articles. Cite source URLs and Asha article/story URLs when present.
- `asha_share_pack`: Share-ready package for a published, cited Asha brief/story. Returns found=false when no final share pack is available.
- `asha_share_payload`: Ready-to-post social share payloads for an article (x, bluesky, threads, mastodon, telegram, whatsapp, facebook, linkedin): text within platform limits, hashtag
- `asha_sources`: Asha News public source directory with provenance and trust metadata.
- `asha_subscribe_newsletter`: Start a DOUBLE OPT-IN newsletter signup for an email address. Asha emails a confirmation link; nothing is delivered until the person clicks it. Only submit an a
- `conflict_events`: Geolocated Conflict Monitor events (strike, explosion, intercept, movement, statement, thermal_confirmation) with severity, verification status, and EN/AR summa
- `conflict_state`: Live Middle East Conflict Monitor snapshot: official alerts, geolocated OSINT events, active story clusters, EN/AR theater brief, and per-tier freshness (degrad
- `palestine_check_claim`: Check one claim about Palestine against the desk's claim library and evidence archive. Returns the matched claim family, verdict, a short evidence-backed answer
- `palestine_evidence_health`: Operational state of the Palestine evidence pipeline: which sources are collecting and when they last succeeded, how deep the review queue is, how many records 
- `palestine_evidence_record`: One Palestine evidence record by its stable ref (e.g. gl-2810), with its assigned categories, editor-asserted incident links, related records, and ranked extern
- `palestine_evidence_search`: Search the Palestine evidence graph: reviewer-approved records with dates, places, assigned categories, and the source that documented each one. Returns facet c
- `palestine_evidence_taxonomy`: The controlled vocabulary behind the Palestine evidence graph: incident_type (what happened), theme (what was hit), affected_group (who), and legal_category (wh
- `palestine_genocide_case`: The full genocide-case record from the Asha News Palestine desk: what each court, UN body, rights organization, and study found — precisely characterized (provi
- `palestine_search_archive`: Search the Palestine evidence archive: 140,000+ upstream media records, the Killed in Gaza victims memorial, and the curated claim library. Results carry stable

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