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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": 157680,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "0cb200495e7d96f0fcaac6e8828fefb0",
            "title": "US-Iran war live updates: Trump says Australia should join war; Iran threatens to target tourist sites worldwide; Fresh strikes in Tehran and Gulf states",
            "description": "Follow our rolling coverage of the Middle East conflict as the price of oil surges and fears of fuel shortages grow.",
            "content": "Pinned post from 9.07am\nGo to latest\nThe latest developments\nBy Angus Dalton, Ellen Connolly and Sherryn Groch\nWelcome to our continuing coverage of the conflict in the Middle East. Here’s what you need to know.\nUS President Donald Trump said he was ... [13758 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/middle-east/us-iran-war-live-updates-trump-slams-nato-allies-as-cowards-for-failing-to-help-open-strait-of-hormuz-iran-threatens-to-target-tourist-sites-worldwide-iran-attacks-gulf-energy-sites-20260320-p5qz43.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_4.6652%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/b67bbc91c009d49f9791d1c172c28c56141bb72759befa55cce10614c554c845",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T07:08:07Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "c603a60ac40ff998dd7aeead5e4953dc",
                "name": "Brisbane Times",
                "url": "https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "14f0df33ac9ee311322c203f3784152e",
            "title": "US-Iran war live updates: Trump says Australia should join war; Iran threatens to target tourist sites worldwide; Fresh strikes in Tehran and Gulf states",
            "description": "Follow our rolling coverage of the Middle East conflict as the price of oil surges and fears of fuel shortages grow.",
            "content": "Pinned post from 10.07am\nGo to latest\nThe latest developments\nBy Angus Dalton, Ellen Connolly and Sherryn Groch\nWelcome to our continuing coverage of the conflict in the Middle East. Here’s what you need to know.\nUS President Donald Trump said he was... [13783 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theage.com.au/world/middle-east/us-iran-war-live-updates-trump-slams-nato-allies-as-cowards-for-failing-to-help-open-strait-of-hormuz-iran-threatens-to-target-tourist-sites-worldwide-iran-attacks-gulf-energy-sites-20260320-p5qz43.html?post=p5a4xq",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_4.6652%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/b67bbc91c009d49f9791d1c172c28c56141bb72759befa55cce10614c554c845",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T06:18:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
                "name": "The Age",
                "url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e8a50787e4e24cdac6491893240a0e8e",
            "title": "US-Iran war live updates: Trump says Australia should join war; Iran threatens to target tourist sites worldwide; Fresh strikes in Tehran and Gulf states",
            "description": "Follow our rolling coverage of the Middle East conflict as the price of oil surges and fears of fuel shortages grow.",
            "content": "Pinned post from 10.07am\nGo to latest\nThe latest developments\nBy Angus Dalton, Ellen Connolly and Sherryn Groch\nWelcome to our continuing coverage of the conflict in the Middle East. Here’s what you need to know.\nUS President Donald Trump says he is ... [13520 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/us-iran-war-live-updates-trump-slams-nato-allies-as-cowards-for-failing-to-help-open-strait-of-hormuz-iran-threatens-to-target-tourist-sites-worldwide-iran-attacks-gulf-energy-sites-20260320-p5qz43.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_4.6652%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/b67bbc91c009d49f9791d1c172c28c56141bb72759befa55cce10614c554c845",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T05:57:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "65045958568caf3ea94d17e4238416e8",
                "name": "SMH.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.smh.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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