Pakistan Nation News API

Get the live top nation headlines from Pakistan 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 nation headlines from Pakistan. 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=nation&country=pk&apikey=YOUR_API_KEY

curl --get "https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines" \
  --data-urlencode "category=nation" \
  --data-urlencode "country=pk" \
  --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": "nation", "country": "pk", "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: "nation",
    country: "pk",
    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" => "nation",
    "country"  => "pk",
    "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=nation&country=pk&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": 214786,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7e5829dcd4039d0ffbf77db67d8727ea",
            "title": "Reform faces criticism after councillors filmed making racist comments",
            "description": "Reform says all of those people filmed by ITV are under investigation having resigned or been suspended.",
            "content": "Reform UK has said \"there is no room for racism\" in its party after ITV News broadcast undercover filming, gathered over a year, of some of its councillors and candidates using racist, violent and sexist language.\nIn the film, Undercover: A Year in R... [2223 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cw3dj458re1vo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/6efd/live/a7d8ab70-c811-11f1-925d-65836471714f.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T22:34:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0653938e7c0c7db1eb1e54c110130c3d",
            "title": "Undercover documentary shows Reform UK candidates making racist, sexual and violent remarks",
            "description": "Several members of Nigel Farage's Reform UK Party, including elected local-level politicians, have been filmed making racist, sexual and violent remarks by undercover reporters for an upcoming TV documentary.",
            "content": "LONDON, Oct 14 (Reuters) - Several members of Nigel Farage's Reform UK Party, including elected local-level politicians, have been filmed making racist, sexual and violent remarks by undercover reporters for an upcoming TV documentary.\nFarage's part... [1861 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.reuters.com/world/uk/undercover-documentary-shows-reform-uk-candidates-making-racist-sexual-violent-2026-10-14/",
            "image": "https://www.reuters.com/resizer/v2/XEVSZ6USWNJYPHLFCIBY6TAWLI.jpg?auth=5a522cfe41ad74a5cf0378747984055a6d3003a09d968b5c3055c93e3592a8ed&height=1005&width=1920&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T20:33:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "880922db02816158732477822da6d07f",
                "name": "Reuters",
                "url": "https://www.reuters.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "03fd5cf6c019d419a836ad5e0bed7e21",
            "title": "China, Pakistan begin first-ever joint army training exercise",
            "description": "Exercise will focus on joint counter-terrorism operations in high-altitude areas, skills training in UAV operation",
            "content": "China and Pakistan began their first-ever joint army training exercise on Wednesday in northwestern Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, according to Chinese state media.\nThe opening ceremony of Karakoram 2026 was held at a training base in Korla city, ... [1867 chars]",
            "url": "https://tribune.com.pk/story/2634868/china-pakistan-begin-first-ever-joint-army-training-exercise",
            "image": "https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/image-581792006907-0/image-581792006907-0-640x480.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-10-14T20:07:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "dcb907b246e9416f896f3c66fedfc7cd",
                "name": "The Express Tribune",
                "url": "https://tribune.com.pk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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