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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": 157218,
"articles": [
{
"id": "4bab3b875e5bcfbacf7ab47b7708d5d6",
"title": "The deadly 1996 plane downing at the heart of Raúl Castro's indictment",
"description": "The United States has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro on murder charges stemming from 1996, reviving one of the lowest points in its tangled history with Cuba.",
"content": "The United States has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro on murder charges, three decades after the alleged offences occurred.\nThe charges stem from a 1996 downing of two planes operated by a Miami-based group known as Brothers to the Rescue... [6198 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-21/the-1996-plane-downing-at-centre-of-raul-castro-indictment/106704430",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/04a96d2119213151003b01f2cfd4faaa?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1488&cropW=2646&xPos=0&yPos=67&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-21T02:30:56Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "c2ddb0afd54bb87c374265c324396cb6",
"title": "PM announces deferment of Local Government elections",
"description": "PM announces deferment of Local Government elections",
"content": "Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has announced the deferment of the Local Government elections.\nRabuka has made the announcement in a national address, saying that with a heavy but clear sense of responsibility, he has decided to defer the Local Gover... [1147 chars]",
"url": "https://www.fijivillage.com/f/pm-announces-deferment-of-local-government-elections-de3bc6/",
"image": "https://www.fijivillage.com/news_images/20260521124813_media_6a0e3e5a2eeee9_34954423.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-21T02:03:45Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "d09bd724492d6dd007b475108c306a91",
"name": "Fijivillage",
"url": "https://www.fijivillage.com"
}
},
{
"id": "2fd4f11d17afd7a4742019b624e96fbd",
"title": "‘If she didn’t have us, she would be toast’: a NZ mother’s fight to free her daughter from ICE detention",
"description": "Everlee Wihongi was detained at Los Angeles airport on 10 April after she had returned to US from a family trip",
"content": "There have been numerous disturbing moments during New Zealander Everlee Wihongi’s ongoing detention in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), but there is one that stands out, her mother says.\nWhen detainees are transferred between facilities... [4485 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/21/everlee-wihongi-new-zealand-woman-ice-us-detention",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/4ac1f23b2b1cf5da5eae5a507a9b12eb2d015c81/0_0_895_716/master/895.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=c5d29e6e20ddfe0ef6bdcc8ef14347f0",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-21T00:21:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
}
]
}