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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": 59183,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "Eleven killed by Russian strikes in Ukraine",
            "description": "The attack comes after European Union leaders, shaken by the prospect of US disengagement from the Russia-Ukraine war, agreed to boost the European bloc's defences.",
            "content": "At least 11 people were killed and 30 wounded, including five children, in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's eastern city of Dobropillia overnight, the Ukrainian Interior Ministry said on Saturday.\nThe ministry said Russian forces attack... [6579 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/eleven-killed-by-russian-strikes-in-ukraine-zelenskyy-talks-with-us/48ibdlzi9",
            "image": "https://images.sbs.com.au/dims4/default/f9aefc8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/8192x4608+0+0/resize/1280x720!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fba%2F4a%2Ff038f6d44bd5af85f6347817986a%2Fgettyimages-2203809455.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-08T06:56:15Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "SBS News",
                "url": "https://www.sbs.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Eleven killed by Russian strikes in Ukraine",
            "description": "The attack comes after European Union leaders, shaken by the prospect of US disengagement from the Russia-Ukraine war, agreed to boost the European bloc's defences.",
            "content": "At least 14 people were killed and 37 wounded, including five children, in Russian missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's eastern city of Dobropillia on Saturday, the Ukrainian Interior Ministry said on Saturday.\nThe ministry said Russian forces atta... [6581 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/at-least-14-killed-by-russian-strike-on-ukraine-as-zelenskyy-heads-to-new-round-of-talks-with-us/48ibdlzi9",
            "image": "https://images.sbs.com.au/dims4/default/f9aefc8/2147483647/strip/true/crop/8192x4608+0+0/resize/1280x720!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fsbs-au-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fba%2F4a%2Ff038f6d44bd5af85f6347817986a%2Fgettyimages-2203809455.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-08T04:07:30Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "SBS News",
                "url": "https://www.sbs.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Weather tracker: Canary Islands hit by flash floods and 30mm of rain in a day",
            "description": "Gran Canaria and Tenerife worst affected, while eastern Australia prepares for first tropical cyclone for 50 years",
            "content": "On Monday, a storm brought heavy rainfall to the Canary Islands, especially affecting Gran Canaria and Tenerife. Telde, in eastern Gran Canaria received more than 30mm of rain, nearly three times the March average.\nFlash floods submerged homes, turne... [2096 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/mar/07/weather-tracker-canary-islands-hit-by-flash-floods-and-30mm-of-rain-in-a-day",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/9351f354f84a9f50730fb3747a5052df328c4c19/0_359_5500_3299/master/5500.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=0a2bb44054f5622ab9857bb21be1427c",
            "publishedAt": "2025-03-07T11:22:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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