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Australia World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Australia with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Australia World News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Australia.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=au&category=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 57055,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims Ukraine has captured two North Korean soldiers in Kursk region of Russia",
            "description": "Two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia in Kursk have been captured by Ukraine's military, the president says.",
            "content": "Volodymyr Zelenskiy has claimed that two North Korean soldiers have been taken prisoner for the first time by Ukraine's military in Russia's Kursk region.\nWhat we know about North Korean troops in Ukraine Photo shows Two men in suits smiling, while h... [1969 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-01-12/ukraine-captures-two-north-korean-pows-zelenskyy-claims/104807876",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/092b12f80ef96f2aa94de346099d994e?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1452&cropW=2581&xPos=341&yPos=290&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2025-01-11T14:03:32Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "ABC News",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Scientists think they know why Stonehenge was rebuilt thousands of years ago",
            "description": "‘It shows that this site on Salisbury Plain was important to the people not just living nearby, but across Britain.’",
            "content": "Scientists made a major discovery this year linked to Stonehenge — one of humanity’s biggest mysteries — and the revelations keep coming.\nA team of researchers shared evidence in August suggesting that the Altar Stone, an iconic monolith at the heart... [10621 chars]",
            "url": "https://7news.com.au/news/world/scientists-think-they-know-why-stonehenge-was-rebuilt-thousands-of-years-ago-c-17173300",
            "image": "https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-17173300/40eec708bbf61cb0f7cd2a3df2208a187edecb8f-16x9-x16y0w635h357.png?imwidth=1200",
            "publishedAt": "2025-01-11T04:25:15Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "7NEWS",
                "url": "https://7news.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Female killers are rare. But they often have one thing in common.",
            "description": "Female murderers account for only 10 per cent of all killers. Over the last 20 years criminologist Kathryn M. Whiteley has attempted to understand them, their motives and their prison experiences.",
            "content": "Twenty years ago, when criminologist Dr Kathryn M. Whiteley decided to focus her research on female murderers, she was scoffed at.\n\"Why bother putting so much time and effort into such a small cohort of the criminal population?\" she was asked.\n\"What ... [942 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.mamamia.com.au/female-murderers/",
            "image": "https://new-cdn.mamamia.com.au/mamamia-pwa.appspot.com/mediaLibrary/GEMFEATUREIMAGES_1736206100902jpg_1736206136058.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-01-11T03:09:31Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Mamamia",
                "url": "https://www.mamamia.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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