Canada World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Canada with one request to the Top Headlines endpoint of GNews API. Stories are selected by Google News rankings and returned as clean JSON.

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This request returns the current top world headlines from Canada. The response below is live: it was fetched when this page loaded. Every parameter is described in the Top Headlines endpoint documentation.

GET https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=world&country=ca&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=world" \
  --data-urlencode "country=ca" \
  --data-urlencode "apikey=YOUR_API_KEY"

import requests

API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY"

response = requests.get(
    "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines",
    params={"category": "world", "country": "ca", "apikey": API_KEY},
    timeout=10,
)
response.raise_for_status()

for article in response.json()["articles"]:
    print(article["title"])

const API_KEY = "YOUR_API_KEY";

const params = new URLSearchParams({
    category: "world",
    country: "ca",
    apikey: API_KEY,
});

const response = await fetch(`https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?${params}`);
if (!response.ok) {
    throw new Error(`Request failed: ${response.status}`);
}

const { articles } = await response.json();
for (const article of articles) {
    console.log(article.title);
}

<?php

$apiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

$query = http_build_query([
    "category" => "world",
    "country"  => "ca",
    "apikey"   => $apiKey,
]);

$response = file_get_contents("https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?" . $query);
if ($response === false) {
    throw new RuntimeException("Request failed");
}

$data = json_decode($response, true);
foreach ($data["articles"] as $article) {
    echo $article["title"] . PHP_EOL;
}

using System.Net.Http.Json;

const string ApiKey = "YOUR_API_KEY";

using var client = new HttpClient();

var url = $"https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?category=world&country=ca&apikey={ApiKey}";
var data = await client.GetFromJsonAsync<ApiResponse>(url)
           ?? throw new InvalidOperationException("Empty response");

foreach (var article in data.Articles)
{
    Console.WriteLine(article.Title);
}

record ApiResponse(List<Article> Articles);
record Article(string Title);

200 OK · Live JSON response

{
    "totalArticles": 335004,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "aa36b30c33ffc4ba6bd66f5db3c5d296",
            "title": "Denmark pushes back as Trump touts Greenland oil and mineral deals",
            "description": "Recent US-Greenland-Denmark agreement excludes mining or drilling rights while reinforcing Greenland’s sovereignty.",
            "content": "Denmark has demanded that US resource exploration in Greenland respect the island’s laws amid President Donald Trump’s claim that oil, gas and mineral extraction will soon begin there.\nThe Danish Foreign Ministry reaffirmed on Wednesday that last mon... [2574 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/14/denmark-pushes-back-as-trump-touts-greenland-oil-and-mineral-deals",
            "image": "https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/epa_6acffae34b8c-1792015075.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T23:40:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7530d90c9af769eda4cb548f32ed381d",
                "name": "Al Jazeera",
                "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cc23f7139281cc62dce679d3d8f7cff2",
            "title": "Ilhan Omar’s phone seized and relatives subpoenaed in criminal inquiry, source says",
            "description": "Federal authorities issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas in inquiry into potential immigration fraud",
            "content": "Federal authorities investigating the Minnesota representative Ilhan Omar seized the Democratic lawmaker’s phone and have issued more than a dozen grand jury subpoenas, including to some of her relatives, according to a person briefed on the inquiry.... [2452 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/14/ilhan-omar-phone-seized-relatives-subpoenaed",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/99e0f76a722d221d9650181d03e54a5fc22b6d4b/323_0_2853_2283/master/2853.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=3f9892c92a4b06d8f3d26a4c5776a818",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T22:22:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7f2fcc9eb22e56d761db73dc9f1a1ddc",
            "title": "Supreme Court Justices Laugh at Lawyer’s Answer in Paramount Case",
            "description": "The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday in a case that could have implications for online privacy lawsuits.",
            "content": "The Supreme Court justices laughed at a lawyer’s answer during arguments in the case Salazar v. Paramount Global, which could have consequences for digital privacy litigation.\nThe case deals with the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1988, a law that w... [6010 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.newsweek.com/supreme-court-justices-laugh-at-lawyers-answer-in-paramount-case-12570038",
            "image": "https://assets.newsweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Copy-of-32-circle-inset-left-2.png?w=1200&crop=1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T21:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "389e06bc0d6d2d0a24d8532126e94ccb",
                "name": "Newsweek",
                "url": "https://www.newsweek.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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