Agent skill · writing content · sundial-org
news-summary
This skill should be used when the user asks for news updates, daily briefings, or what's happening in the world. Fetches news from trusted international RSS feeds and can create voice summaries.
Why this skill is useful
Adds specific commands for fetching and summarizing news from multiple RSS feeds that the AI wouldn't reliably generate on its own.
What it needs
Requires openai account access. About 1k tokens when loaded. Last updated 2026-03-07. 639 stars on the source repository.
What this skill does
News Summary Overview Fetch and summarize news from trusted international sources via RSS feeds. RSS Feeds BBC (Primary) Reuters NPR (US perspective) Al Jazeera (Global South perspective) Parse RSS Extract titles and descriptions: Workflow Text summary 1. Fetch BBC world headlines 2. Optionally supplement with Reuters/NPR 3. Summarize key stories 4. Group by region or topic Voice summary 1. Create text summary 2. Generate voice with OpenAI TTS 3. Send as audio message Example Output Format Best Practices Keep summaries concise (5-8 top stories) Prioritize breaking news and major events For voice: ~2 minutes max Balance perspectives (Western + Global South) Cite source if asked
How to use it
Reference it in AdaL, Claude Code, Cursor or any coding agent — nothing to install:
@skills sundial-org/news-summary