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News in Korean

469,094 news articles written in Korean, across every country that publishes in it, free to search without an API key.

The busiest publisher in this slice is www.pedien.com with 51,056 articles, 10.9% of the total, followed by www.segye.com, www.newspim.com. By country it splits into South Korea (464,986), United States (2,370), United Kingdom (1,160) and 8 more. Daily volume averages about 6,496 articles over the last 8 days, peaking at 8,648 on 2026-10-15.

469,094
articles in the index
1.13%
of the whole corpus
15,636
per day on average

Fetch it

bash
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?lang=ko&date=today&sort=date&size=20"

No API key, no signup, no quota. The response carries the headline, description, publisher, publication time and the original URL for every article, and the full body text if you ask for it with full_text=true.

Count it

bash
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/stats?lang=ko&top=20"

Returns exactly the breakdown shown on this page: which publishers, which languages, and how the volume splits across the last 90 days. About 200 tokens, which makes it the cheapest way for an agent to decide whether this slice is worth reading.

Latest from this slice

The newest articles matching this filter at the time this page was generated. Headlines link to the publisher — we index and search, we do not host.

Who publishes it

The 25 most active publishers inside this slice right now. Not a curated list — this is simply who appeared most often.

PublisherArticlesShare API
www.pedien.com51,05610.9%query
www.segye.com44,2379.4%query
www.newspim.com42,7819.1%query
www.sportschosun.com26,6905.7%query
mhnse.com26,2675.6%query
news.sbs.co.kr22,3534.8%query
m.seoul.co.kr21,3554.6%query
www.seoul.co.kr20,5934.4%query
pedien.com20,1494.3%query
www.etoday.co.kr16,8033.6%query
www.tenasia.co.kr12,2172.6%query
www.koreanewsone.com11,3012.4%query
www.wikitree.co.kr9,1121.9%query
www.ohmynews.com8,5701.8%query
tvreport.co.kr7,1641.5%query
jngjnews.com6,3191.3%query
biz.heraldcorp.com5,5061.2%query
www.khan.co.kr5,4221.2%query
m.segye.com4,7071.0%query
www.blockmedia.co.kr4,4981.0%query
inthiswork.com4,1980.9%query
quantpro.co.kr4,1580.9%query
pulsen.co.kr3,9490.8%query
www.yugacrew.com3,2670.7%query
www.asiatoday.co.kr3,1500.7%query

Countries publishing in Korean

A language is rarely one country. Filter by both when you need a specific national perspective.

CodeNameArticlesShare
KRSouth Korea464,98699.1%
USUnited States2,3700.5%
GBUnited Kingdom1,1600.2%
CACanada3100.1%
ATAustria2140.0%
INIndia290.0%
NLNetherlands150.0%
FRFrance70.0%
CHSwitzerland10.0%
ESSpain10.0%
KPKP10.0%

Domain zones

CodeNameArticlesShare
comglobal commercial290,01361.8%
krSouth Korea165,47035.3%
netglobal network7,3151.6%
newsnews publications3,4790.7%
coColombia1,8210.4%
tvmedia4940.1%
orgorganisations2410.1%
blogblogs1330.0%
ngongo720.0%
iotechnology560.0%

Volume by day

How much this slice produces daily. Useful for sizing a job before you run it, and for spotting whether a spike is real or an artefact of one publisher.

DayArticles
2026-10-228,415
2026-10-217,170
2026-10-205,256
2026-10-196,882
2026-10-184,606
2026-10-173,076
2026-10-167,914
2026-10-158,648
2026-10-148,847
2026-10-138,547
2026-10-128,691
2026-10-114,487
2026-10-102,777
2026-10-093,245

Combine with other filters

bash
# Korean, published today, full article bodies
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?lang=ko&date=today&full_text=true&size=10"

# Korean, search phrase, ranked by relevance
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?lang=ko&q=economy&sort=relevance&size=20"

# Korean, newly ingested in the last 15 minutes
curl "https://freenewsapi.ai/v1/search?lang=ko&sort=crawled&from=now-15m&size=50"

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