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Australia World News API

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

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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": 156646,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "6e84cef9503369eecbd2a2ca690b2398",
            "title": "first policies are pushing countries into China's embrace",
            "description": "Inside China, there's a nickname for Donald Trump that tells you everything you need to know about how the US leader's actions are increasingly seen as a gift to Beijing.",
            "content": "Inside China, there's a nickname for US President Donald Trump that tells you everything you need to know about how his actions are increasingly seen as a gift to Beijing.\nThey call him Chuan Jianguo, which translates to Chinese \"nation builder\" — a ... [5114 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-21/donald-trump-is-a-gift-to-china-that-keeps-on-giving/106249578",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/c55ea919a549227226bcf144437b7aec?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=450&cropW=800&xPos=0&yPos=75&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-21T02:46:49Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "bae8f2405d01dd684444abdd55330cdb",
            "title": "Trump doubles down on Greenland threats, saying there is 'no going back'",
            "description": "The US president is due to arrive at the World Economic Forum in Davos, where he said there are \"a lot of meetings scheduled on Greenland\".",
            "content": "Trump doubles down on Greenland, saying there is 'no going back'\n30 minutes ago\nTabby Wilson\nUS president Donald Trump has doubled down on his threats to take control of Greenland, saying on social media that there is \"no going back\" and that \"Greenl... [4034 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cvgr19m642zo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1f85/live/7be1a920-f66d-11f0-a422-4ba8a094a8fa.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-21T01:53:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "17c4be26bb6cfd0d95cb06cd760c7e80",
            "title": "Five takeaways from Trump’s surprise, rambling news conference",
            "description": "The US president indicated he might have bigger ambitions for his so-called Board of Peace, showed his frustration about the Nobel Peace Prize and made Renee Good’s killing about himself.",
            "content": "January 21, 2026 — 11:52am\nYou have reached your maximum number of saved items.\nRemove items from your saved list to add more.\nSave this article for later\nAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime.\nDonald Trump marked the one-year... [6401 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/five-takeaways-from-trump-s-surprise-rambling-news-conference-20260121-p5nvoi.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.3208%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_56/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_metro_analysis_no_age_social_wm/ff7a5025baa61de175569fdb9501b5655b9db5fa",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-21T00:52:32Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
                "name": "theage.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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