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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 APIAPI 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": 160678,
"articles": [
{
"id": "0909bd8d62d0accf0c48b1fdaaeefb35",
"title": "Iran’s influence over the Strait of Hormuz is here to stay",
"description": "Iran’s influence over the strait will persist regardless of any deal with Washington, fundamentally reshaping global energy security.",
"content": "Iran has gained a new source of leverage over the global economy, and it’s not about to give it up.\nTehran has shown that it is able to effectively blockade the world’s most important oil chokepoint, with relatively few missiles and drones. Its influ... [6375 chars]",
"url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/04/business/strait-of-hormuz-iran-influence-intl",
"image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/ap26126593132169.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-04T04:01:08Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
"name": "CNN",
"url": "https://www.cnn.com"
}
},
{
"id": "fb9ee367d218d28f52ef52b1aec4885d",
"title": "Four New Zealand MPs banned from China, Hong Kong and Macau after Taiwan trip",
"description": "Beijing's move to ban four New Zealand MPs from travelling to China, Hong Kong and Macau is largely unprecedented, causing alarm in Canberra and Wellington.",
"content": "Australia and New Zealand will both lodge protests with China after Beijing slapped an unprecedented travel ban on four MPs from New Zealand who visited Taiwan last month.\nThe National Party's Maureen Pugh, Labour's Duncan Webb, NZ First's David Wils... [3900 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-04/taiwan-visit-sees-four-new-zealand-mps-banned-from-china/106758740",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/87a21f0e32ec9b84def409101c816009?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2808&cropW=4992&xPos=0&yPos=300&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-04T03:51:09Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "9056e1d01dcea5b0d593e8da1fbea1c5",
"title": "How Chinese spies are using LinkedIn and fake job offers to recruit assets",
"description": "An unprecedented joint notice was issued about the threat of attempts by Beijing to use networking sites and online job platforms to recruit assets.",
"content": "London: Australia and its Five Eyes intelligence partners have issued what they said was an unprecedented joint notice warning about attempts by Chinese spies to use fake profiles and job offers on websites such as LinkedIn to recruit assets.\n“China’... [2524 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/world/asia/chinese-spies-infiltrate-linkedin-with-fake-profiles-and-job-offers-five-eyes-allies-warn-20260604-p603r9.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.5295%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_109/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/b4cf658e167c039eae888ee495e6a7b065743307",
"publishedAt": "2026-06-04T02:48:05Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
}
]
}