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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": 157178,
"articles": [
{
"id": "d433eb5c961fc6fb4134dd02d9a44c01",
"title": "Donald Trump says the US has killed second",
"description": "US President Donald Trump says American and Nigerian forces have killed the second-in-command leader of ISIS.",
"content": "US President Donald Trump says American and Nigerian forces have killed the second-in-command leader of ISIS.\nMr Trump said Abu-Bilal al-Minuki was \"eliminated\" after sources found him in hiding in Africa.\n\"Tonight, at my direction, brave American fo... [927 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-16/trump-says-the-us-has-killed-second-in-command-isis-leader/106688110",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/2dca8952d6ad440dcc0731411b8cf00e?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=116&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T03:52:57Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "03a41efc8bcd7aa9049b3d3d9b593d20",
"title": "FDA turmoil deepens as top drug chief departs claiming she was fired",
"description": "Dr Tracy Beth Høeg, the Food and Drug Administration’s top drug regulator, says she was fired from agency after declining to resign",
"content": "In a major shake-up at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), top regulators left on Friday – including Tracy Beth Høeg, the acting drug chief, who says she was fired, and Katherine Szarama, the acting vaccines chief who has only been in the posi... [2518 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/16/fda-tracy-beth-hoeg-drug-chief-departs",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/60e717e523062b6beffa7e217acc16121bcbf4b9/512_105_2971_2379/master/2971.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=824a9bab2c97cc642eee023a5b7966e1",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T03:50:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "9363b656e01694a6b73517e91a4a49c9",
"title": "Donald Trump does ‘not feel optimistic’ for Jimmy Lai after speaking with Xi Jinping",
"description": "Family and supporters had hoped the US president could help free the 78-year-old British citizen during summit talks in Beijing",
"content": "Donald Trump raised the case of jailed Hong Kong democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai in talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping but was told it “is a tough one”.\nFamily and supporters of the 78-year-old British citizen had hoped the US president could help s... [1966 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/16/trump-not-optimistic-jimmy-lai-release-xi-jinping",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/d0229e9ef43e81b30efe42a7ae32185391d7d6b4/155_0_2313_1850/master/2313.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=a2080b733243caa45db5a7ef6ba89cc8",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T03:28:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
}
]
}