Malaysia World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Malaysia 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 Malaysia. 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=my&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=world" \
  --data-urlencode "country=my" \
  --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": "my", "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: "my",
    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"  => "my",
    "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=my&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": 17212,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8c1a47172844a26ad26296061b62a1b6",
            "title": "Shape of Pope Leo's papacy more uncertain after cancer diagnosis",
            "description": "VATICAN CITY, Oct 14 (Reuters) - When US Cardinal Robert Prevost ⁠emerged on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica in May 2025 as Pope Leo XIV, the new leader of the Catholic Church, he struck a stark contrast from his ⁠predecessor Francis.",
            "content": "VATICAN CITY, Oct 14 (Reuters) - When US Cardinal Robert Prevost ⁠emerged on the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica in May 2025 as Pope Leo XIV, the new leader of the Catholic Church, he struck a stark contrast from his ⁠predecessor Francis.\nLeo, young ... [4303 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2026/10/14/shape-of-pope-leo039s-papacy-more-uncertain-after-cancer-diagnosis",
            "image": "https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2026/10/14/4162123.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T13:19:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9e101ab52b61103bab415ad7fb0e5659",
                "name": "The Star",
                "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6f70b4d2d613ec623081a05e59f8cc41",
            "title": "Slain model Abby Choi called ‘birthing machine’ by ex-father-in-law, court hears as her partner takes the stand",
            "description": "Choi's partner Chris Tam takes stand for first time in murder trial, describing day that led to breakdown in model's relations with ex-in-laws.",
            "content": "HONG KONG (Agencies): The former father-in-law of slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung called her a “birthing machine” and tried to assault her before he allegedly plotted with his two sons to kill her three years ago, a court has heard.\nChoi... [3034 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/10/14/slain-model-abby-choi-called-birthing-machine-by-ex-father-in-law-court-hears-as-her-partner-takes-the-stand",
            "image": "https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2026/10/14/4162108.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T13:10:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9e101ab52b61103bab415ad7fb0e5659",
                "name": "The Star",
                "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7be6c1d83218eecd61da615ee1079158",
            "title": "Pacific bluefin tuna confirmed in waters off southern Australia",
            "description": "CANBERRA: DNA testing has confirmed the first records of Pacific bluefin tuna caught by recreational fishers in Victoria, southeastern Australia, after two large fish caught off the state's coast in July were initially assumed to be southern bluefin tuna.",
            "content": "CANBERRA: DNA testing has confirmed the first records of Pacific bluefin tuna caught by recreational fishers in Victoria, southeastern Australia, after two large fish caught off the state's coast in July were initially assumed to be southern bluefin ... [1249 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/10/14/pacific-bluefin-tuna-confirmed-in-waters-off-southern-australia",
            "image": "https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2026/10/14/4162099.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T13:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9e101ab52b61103bab415ad7fb0e5659",
                "name": "The Star",
                "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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