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": 158294,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "bdbc9c012624728d1270bf22bec53b28",
            "title": "Police at FWCC Office after protest against opening of Israel Embassy",
            "description": "Police at FWCC Office after protest against opening of Israel Embassy",
            "content": "A protest led by the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre is currently underway at their office which is located opposite FHL Tower where the new Embassy of Israel will be opened this hour.\nPolice are currently at the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre speaking to Coo... [1802 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.fijivillage.com/news/police-at-fwcc-office-after-protest-against-opening-of-israel-embassy-f62084/",
            "image": "https://www.fijivillage.com/news_images/20260602165540_media_6a1e5af25a1133_73007960.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-02T14:23:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d09bd724492d6dd007b475108c306a91",
                "name": "Fijivillage",
                "url": "https://www.fijivillage.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8476029d00e48343245bbde72958a3f0",
            "title": "The Australian",
            "description": "No Cookies | The Australian",
            "content": "Please note that by blocking any or all cookies you may not have access to certain features, content or personalization. For more information see our Cookie Policy.\nTo enable cookies, follow the instructions for your browser below.\nFacebook App: Open... [1735 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nocookies?a=A.flavipes",
            "image": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au/wp-content/themes/newscorpau-news-dna/dist/images/fallback/fallback-theaustralian-169.svg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-02T12:00:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "30b44acf8108f4e5e172e6a0ef2da1cf",
                "name": "The Australian",
                "url": "https://www.theaustralian.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9de6bf17819896a7460abd18dba4b7a0",
            "title": "Every world leader who has visited China in 2026 in one chart",
            "description": "China has hosted 26 leaders from 23 countries this year, underscoring its growing diplomatic and economic influence.",
            "content": "British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper is the latest senior official in a steady stream of world leaders visiting China this year.\nDuring her three-day trip this week, Cooper is expected to meet her Chinese counterpart Wang Yi and Vice President Han... [3880 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/6/2/every-world-leader-who-has-visited-china-in-2026-in-one-chart",
            "image": "https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/INTERACTIVE-China-visit-leaders-poster-visits-1780391725.jpg?resize=1200%2C630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-02T11:28:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7530d90c9af769eda4cb548f32ed381d",
                "name": "Al Jazeera",
                "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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