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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": 150080,
"articles": [
{
"id": "7c2cb52d7a42b236bd1a5d022b71a89d",
"title": "Iran, Israel and the US play rapidly shifting roles in the Middle East",
"description": "Israel joining with other countries in the Middle East to press Donald Trump not to launch a military strike against a weakened Iran is something that would have seemed incomprehensible even a couple of years ago.",
"content": "Based on the still scattered accounts emerging from Iran, much of the population is now hunkered down in terror, processing the shock and grief of an unprecedented crackdown by a brutal regime that has left thousands of people dead.\nAround the globe,... [6319 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-17/iran-israel-united-states-strike-gulf-states-donald-trump/106232766",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/aaf40c6fc05b3bab276c0e94fdef4e4f?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1845&cropW=3280&xPos=0&yPos=347&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-16T18:00:43Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "bb1773dec8b3903a3d288c3bdb7f5a7b",
"title": "From Xinjiang to Tehran: Iran's unrest is shaping China's view of power and world order",
"description": "Xi Jinping's ambition is to occupy a central position in a reshaped international system, not to lead a permanent grouping of sanctioned or crisis-prone states.",
"content": "In mid-2009, much of Xinjiang was cut off from the internet.\nThe shutdown followed deadly violence in Urumqi, where clashes between Uyghur and Han residents left nearly 200 people dead.\nChinese authorities said the blackout was necessary to prevent t... [7811 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-17/china-iran-internet-blackout-xi-jinping-trade-xinjiang-tehran/106232712",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/4e5b9e9fc341c9e859ec4738b0f6c286?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1434&cropW=2550&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-16T18:00:43Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "efb92949671aaba2ea86cdfa38916e42",
"title": "Donald Trump threatens tariffs on countries who oppose US Greenland takeover",
"description": "The US president insists America needs to acquire the territory of NATO partner Denmark for national security reasons.",
"content": "US President Donald Trump says he may impose trade tariffs on countries that do not support his plans to take over Greenland, which is part of the territory of NATO ally Denmark.\n\"I may put a tariff on countries if they don't go along with Greenland,... [3622 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-17/donald-trump-threatens-greenland-tariffs/106239964",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/0403f95c71677231700333e56b9613ee?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1125&cropW=2000&xPos=0&yPos=638&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-16T16:13:04Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}