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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": 157042,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "95ed05d46289075f043de83b51cd3047",
            "title": "He followed his dad’s 1980s cycle ride to Australia - and recreated the photos frame by frame",
            "description": "Jamie Hargreaves set out from England at the age of 22, tracing his father Phil’s tire trails from 40 years earlier, riding on exactly the same brand of bicycle and visiting some of the same places and people.",
            "content": "At first glance, the two photos almost look like duplicates: A young cyclist beneath the glaciers near Everest Base Camp, bike hoisted on his shoulders, face fixed in determination.\nThe images could’ve been taken within seconds of each other — same s... [6296 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/travel/recreated-dads-1980s-cycle-ride-jamie-hargreaves",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/1000009145-20260225144925534.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T11:37:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "aad8a053dd580c458e40f0b97351e123",
            "title": "Ukraine might have a new Flamingo missile deep strike strategy for inside Russia, experts say",
            "description": "Ukraine has increasingly reported using domestically produced Flamingo cruise missiles since November 2025, with the General Staff most recently saying it hit a key missile factory in Russia.\nWhile the FP-5 Flamingo's actual capability has been a subject of debate, the reported strikes on Russian-occupied territories and deep inside Russia may signal that Ukraine could expand its use of the missiles for attacks on high-value Russian targets.\nThe General Staff on Feb. 21 confirmed using Flaming",
            "content": "Ukraine has increasingly reported using domestically produced Flamingo cruise missiles since November 2025, with the General Staff most recently saying it hit a key missile factory in Russia.\nWhile the FP-5 Flamingo's actual capability has been a sub... [5825 chars]",
            "url": "https://kyivindependent.com/flamingo-missile-deploymentreports-may-signal-ukraines-shift-toward-heavy-deep-strike-capability-experts-say/",
            "image": "https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/02/AP25231590570506.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T10:31:55Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "77be3375c4c4b431f1d0e0a6ed40baa6",
                "name": "The Kyiv Independent",
                "url": "https://kyivindependent.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b579ec17285ae96cded7a523794104bc",
            "title": "India's Supreme Court bans textbook for referring to judicial corruption",
            "description": "The Supreme Court intervened after the textbook listed corruption among the \"challenges\" facing the judiciary.",
            "content": "India's Supreme Court has banned a school textbook after a chapter in it made a reference to corruption in the judiciary.\nThe revised social science book was published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT), which design... [2410 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c627l7zexr8o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/1e4a/live/1b306c70-12cd-11f1-996b-c18ab459f9d6.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T10:13:42Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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