Ethiopia Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Ethiopia 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 health headlines from Ethiopia. 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=health&country=et&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=health" \
  --data-urlencode "country=et" \
  --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": "health", "country": "et", "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: "health",
    country: "et",
    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" => "health",
    "country"  => "et",
    "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=health&country=et&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": 8356,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0fd948667871568fe09b23e691e5415b",
            "title": "MRI analysis tool reveals brain artery differences missed by older software",
            "description": "The brain's network of blood vessels plays a critical role in maintaining neurological health. Changes to these vessels are associated with conditions including stroke, cognitive impairment and dementia. Yet studying the brain's smallest arteries can be challenging, in part because extracting detailed measurements from MRI images often requires substantial manual work.",
            "content": "The brain's network of blood vessels plays a critical role in maintaining neurological health. Changes to these vessels are associated with conditions including stroke, cognitive impairment and dementia. Yet studying the brain's smallest arteries can... [5151 chars]",
            "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-mri-analysis-tool-reveals-brain.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2026/new-tool-could-help-re.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T23:00:16Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
                "name": "Medical Xpress",
                "url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "18c2211191541959f0b7192bbb02f512",
            "title": "First 90 days after starting antipsychotics are critical for monitoring diabetes risk, study finds",
            "description": "The first 90 days after starting antipsychotic treatment are crucial for changes in blood sugar and weight, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. Second-generation antipsychotics are important treatments for severe mental illness, including schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. However, they can increase the risk of diabetes and weight gain.",
            "content": "The first 90 days after starting antipsychotic treatment are crucial for changes in blood sugar and weight, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. Second-generation antipsychotics are important treatments for severe mental illness, including schiz... [3761 chars]",
            "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-days-antipsychotics-critical-diabetes.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/hires/2025/blood-sugar-1.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T22:30:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
                "name": "Medical Xpress",
                "url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ef402b3b9511cdca6951895d1ef3131e",
            "title": "Ebola vaccine induces T cell cross-reactivity against Bundibugyo virus in humans",
            "description": "The current Bundibugyo Ebola virus (BDBV) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second largest Ebola outbreak worldwide, with over 6,000 confirmed cases and a 48% fatality rate. There is currently no approved BDBV vaccine.",
            "content": "The current Bundibugyo Ebola virus (BDBV) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is the second largest Ebola outbreak worldwide, with over 6,000 confirmed cases and a 48% fatality rate. There is currently no approved BDBV vaccine.\nThe VSV-E... [2866 chars]",
            "url": "https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-10-ebola-vaccine-cell-reactivity-bundibugyo.html",
            "image": "https://scx2.b-cdn.net/gfx/news/2026/ebola-vaccine-induces.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T22:20:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc12437cc984742bf9a97820262ab48a",
                "name": "Medical Xpress",
                "url": "https://medicalxpress.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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