Create app.py

app.py

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+import requests
+import json
+
+def search_news(query, num_results=10):
+    # SearXNG instance URL (you may need to replace this with a working instance)
+    searxng_url = "https://searx.be/search"
+
+    # Parameters for the search request
+    params = {
+        "q": query,
+        "categories": "news",
+        "format": "json",
+        "lang": "en",
+        "pageno": 1,
+        "time_range": "None",
+        "engines": "google_news,bing_news,yahoo_news",
+        "results": num_results
+    }
+
+    try:
+        # Send the request to SearXNG
+        response = requests.get(searxng_url, params=params)
+        response.raise_for_status()  # Raise an exception for bad status codes
+
+        # Parse the JSON response
+        results = response.json()
+
+        # Extract and return the news items
+        news_items = results.get("results", [])
+        return news_items
+
+    except requests.RequestException as e:
+        print(f"An error occurred: {e}")
+        return []
+
+def display_news(news_items):
+    for i, item in enumerate(news_items, 1):
+        print(f"\n{i}. {item['title']}")
+        print(f"   URL: {item['url']}")
+        print(f"   Published: {item.get('publishedDate', 'N/A')}")
+        print(f"   Content: {item.get('content', 'N/A')[:150]}...")
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    search_query = input("Enter a news topic to search for: ")
+    news_results = search_news(search_query)
+    
+    if news_results:
+        print(f"\nFound {len(news_results)} news items:")
+        display_news(news_results)
+    else:
+        print("No news items found or an error occurred.")