News is answering right now. Last checked 3 min ago. It exposes 5 tools.
Korean news (The Korean Today 코리안투데이): articles, 15 editions, AI summaries in 87 languages.
News missed one check this week
Everything else answered, so this is steady rather than shaky. We check every 15 minutes, which is how a one-off gets told apart from the start of a pattern, and how you hear about the next one within the hour instead of from your users.
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Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 3 min ago.
claude mcp add news --transport http https://www.thekorean.today/mcphttps://www.thekorean.today/mcp[mcp_servers.news]
url = "https://www.thekorean.today/mcp"{
"mcpServers": {
"news": {
"url": "https://www.thekorean.today/mcp"
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"news": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://www.thekorean.today/mcp"
}
}
}Available tools 5
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Endpoints
| URL | Transport | State | Latency | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| https://www.thekorean.today/mcp | streamable-http | answering | 892 ms | 3 min ago |
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