What is world-news?
world-news is a Claude Code mod by mukiwu that major news from the Taiwan edition of Google News, pinned under your prompt: each time you send a message it reads the feeds of the categories you picked in the background (at most once. It is listed under Interface and has 72 GitHub stars.
| Type | Claude code mod |
|---|---|
| Author | mukiwu |
| Repository | mukiwu/muki-ai-plugins |
| Popularity | 72 GitHub stars |
| Category | Interface |
| Security | Review before installing (72/100) |
| Rank | #226 of 5,272 Claude Code mods; #92 in Interface |
| Last commit | 2026-10-15 |
| Hooks | 4 events |
| Sees | every prompt |
| Draws on | Pane |
Is world-news safe to install?
world-news scores 72/100 on the MCPMods security check: Review before installing. Things to review: sends data over the network; watches every prompt or event. It passed 5 of 8 checks.
Mod footprints come from claude plugin validate, which lists every event a mod hooks and every API call it makes without running it.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Sends data over the network | Review |
| Starts no processes | Pass |
| Writes no files or config | Pass |
| Doesn't read environment variables | Pass |
| Watches every prompt or event | Review |
| Doesn't drive Claude | Pass |
| Passes claude plugin validate | Pass |
| No license detected | Note |
API calls in its code
| Call | What it means |
|---|---|
$.clock.after | |
$.clock.now | |
$.clock.sleep | |
$.command.register | |
$.http.fetch | network requests |
$.store.get | keeps its own state |
$.store.set | keeps its own state |
$.ui.close | draws interface |
$.ui.invalidate | draws interface |
$.ui.log | draws interface |
$.ui.open | draws interface |
$.ui.panes | draws interface |
$.ui.resolve | draws interface |
$.ui.status | draws interface |
How do I install world-news?
- Check your Claude Code version. Mods need Claude Code 2.1.287 or later and are on by default.
claude --version
- Read its footprint. This lists every event it hooks and every API call it makes, without running it.
git clone https://github.com/mukiwu/muki-ai-plugins claude plugin validate ./muki-ai-plugins/plugins/world-news
- Install it. Run this in your terminal, then /reload-plugins in an open session.
claude plugin marketplace add mukiwu/muki-ai-plugins && claude plugin install world-news@muki-ai-plugins
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs world-news for you:
Install the "world-news" Claude Code mod from https://github.com/mukiwu/muki-ai-plugins/tree/master/plugins/world-news. Run claude plugin validate on it first and show me what it can access before you enable it.
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