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Malay Mail API endpoint
Malay Mail top stories API
Returns up to 50 current stories from Malay Mail's public all-stories RSS feed. Summaries are publisher teasers, not full article text. Use the sections, headlines, and article routes for verified public archives and story pages.
GETapiKey1 credit/requestMalay Mailpublicnews.newsResponseDoc
Malay Mail/malaymail/newsEndpoint facts
- Method
- GET
- API path
- /malaymail/news
- Auth
- apiKey
- Credits
- 1 credit/request
- Charged on
- Successful 2xx responses only
- Platform
- Malay Mail
- Response schema
- #/definitions/publicnews.newsResponseDoc
How this endpoint behaves
Query parameters: none.
Returns up to 50 current stories from Malay Mail's public all-stories RSS feed. Items include a title and canonical URL and may include a short publisher teaser and publication time. Teasers are not full article text. Use /sections and /headlines to browse one of the verified editorial sections, or /article to extract a public story body.
Workflow check
Start from the checked request: GET /malaymail/news. Live check on 2026-10-14: 50 items returned. Fields present in every checked item: title, url, summary, published_at. Observed field variation: author was populated in 18 of 50.
Resolve a returned canonical story URL with Get a Malay Mail article.
Live monitoring
- Monitored request
- GET /malaymail/news
- Checks passed, 7 days to 14 Oct 2026
- 100%
- Median response time
- 3.04 s
Sampled response
- Request, 14 Oct 2026
- GET /malaymail/news
- Items in items
- 50
- Fields filled in every checked item
- 4
- Fields empty in some or all items
- 1
| Field | Filled in, of 50 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| title | 50 | median 82 characters |
| url | 50 | malaymail.com |
| summary | 50 | median 117 characters |
| published_at | 50 | 2026-10-14 |
| author | 18 |
Request parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
cURL example
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/malaymail/news" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
Illustrative JSON response shape
{
"data": {
"items": [
{
"title": "A Malay Mail story",
"url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/example-story",
"summary": "A short publisher teaser.",
"published_at": "2026-09-28T02:00:00Z"
}
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/publicnews.newsResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data | newsplatform.NewsResponse | No | ||||
| data.items | array | No | ||||
| data.items[].author | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].image_url | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].published_at | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].summary | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].title | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].type | string | No | ||||
| data.items[].url | string | No |
Failure responses
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 429 | Too Many Requests | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 503 | Service Unavailable | #/definitions/app.Response |
Code examples
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/malaymail/news" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"