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": 149358,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "fd1e9035d9680b607e63fd88316bd15c",
            "title": "Drug raids conducted in Nadonumai and Narere, patrols carried out in Nabua and nearby areas",
            "description": "Drug raids conducted in Nadonumai and Narere, patrols carried out in Nabua and nearby areas",
            "content": "Drug raids conducted in Nadonumai and Narere, patrols carried out in Nabua and nearby areas\nPhoto Credits: Fiji Police Force\nSurge police and military operations in areas like Nadonumai, Narere, Suva and nearby areas have led to multiple arrests, sei... [634 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.fijivillage.com/news/drug-raids-conducted-in-nadonumai-and-narere-patrols-carried-out-in-nabua-and-nearby-areas-7cd8d5/",
            "image": "https://www.fijivillage.com/news_images/20260429124159_media_69f15390d95359_36985434.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T03:56:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d09bd724492d6dd007b475108c306a91",
                "name": "Fijivillage",
                "url": "https://www.fijivillage.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "023bdf4076d2c0956f872b0d3ff882e7",
            "title": "US politics live updates: King Charles addresses US Congress; Trump says Iran is in a ‘state of collapse’ and wants Strait of Hormuz reopened",
            "description": "Follow our live coverage of the conflict in the Middle East, King Charles and Queen Camilla’s US state visit and related developments in Australia.",
            "content": "Pinned post from 4.06am\nGo to latest\nWhat you need to know\nBy\nThank you for joining our continuing live coverage of King Charles and Queen Camilla’s state visit to the United States, as well as the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and related dev... [9308 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/world/middle-east/us-politics-live-updates-king-charles-to-address-us-congress-trump-says-iran-is-in-a-state-of-collapse-and-wants-strait-of-hormuz-reopened-20260428-p5zrv2.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.24964639321074963%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/ac27233f49207d40217af36450af6c8a99bce678",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T03:17:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "c603a60ac40ff998dd7aeead5e4953dc",
                "name": "Brisbane Times",
                "url": "https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e319902c601382ecdafef8e65c812b64",
            "title": "Have a nice trip! US passports the latest place Trump’s image will appear",
            "description": "It’s the latest instance of Trump – who will be first living president to be featured in US passports – having his name and likeness added to buildings, documents and other highly visible tributes.",
            "content": "Washington: The State Department is preparing a limited release of commemorative US passports celebrating America’s 250th birthday that feature a picture of President Donald Trump, who would be the first living president to be featured in the travel ... [2572 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/world/north-america/have-a-nice-trip-us-passports-the-latest-place-trump-s-image-will-appear-20260429-p5zrxv.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.819482962962963%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_127%2C$y_336/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/7fe2697f74d68be3be6353f5e754dbb3883497d2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-29T01:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "65045958568caf3ea94d17e4238416e8",
                "name": "SMH.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.smh.com.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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