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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": 148456,
"articles": [
{
"id": "23a95be96453b174a0e736364d1c3bce",
"title": "off payment of $91,000 as 'gesture of compassion'",
"description": "Switzerland's governing Federal Council says it will make a one-off payment to severely injured survivors and bereaved families of the New Year bar fire in the ski resort of Crans-Montana that killed 41 people.",
"content": "In short:\nSwitzerland's governing Federal Council says it will make a payment of 50,000 Swiss francs ($91,000) to severely injured survivors and bereaved families of the New Year bar fire in the ski resort of Crans-Montana.\nA roundtable to help victi... [2108 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-26/switzerland-payment-to-crans-montana-new-year-bar-fire-victims/106389382",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/8b0ad2aab1a06648a1429febec07442a?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=250&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-25T13:43:23Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "6dfabb5a536d3dcca24f570c1b4aa1fc",
"title": "Australian diplomats' families offered evacuation from Middle East over Iran threat",
"description": "The Australian government offers to evacuate the families of Australian diplomats and officials from some of its missions in the Middle East, with the prospect of US strikes on Iran leaving the region on high alert.",
"content": "The Australian government is offering to evacuate the families of Australian diplomats and officials from some of its missions in the Middle East as the prospect of US strikes on Iran leaves the region on high alert.\nThe Department of Foreign Affairs... [3366 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-25/australian-diplomats-families-offered-evacuation/106389298",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f4573ecb990be8d22062cf59a9fd24bf?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2808&cropW=4992&xPos=0&yPos=260&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-25T11:37:02Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "64a23afd84f140f31df128e69514eeff",
"title": "Families of Australian diplomats directed to leave Israel and Lebanon",
"description": "The directive comes as the US assembles its greatest military firepower in decades in the Middle East ahead of diplomatic talks with Iran in Geneva.",
"content": "Dependents of Australian officials posted in Israel and Lebanon have been directed to leave by the federal government, as tensions in the Middle East heighten again.\nThe updated advice for both countries on Smartraveller notes the direction has been ... [2085 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/national/families-of-australian-diplomats-directed-to-leave-israel-and-lebanon-20260225-p5o5j3.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.19488406330511593%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_71/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/70f6ac629cb550d15e7216a66930252469b210f6",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-25T11:34:59Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
}
]
}