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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": 3277246,
    "articles": [
        {
            "title": "How cockpit talk has invited doubt over investigation",
            "description": "The troubling dialogue revealed in a preliminary report is likely to haunt both investigators, relatives and the public alike.",
            "content": "The troubling cockpit dialogue revealed in a preliminary report into the June 12 crash of Air India flight 171 – which killed all but one of the 242 passengers on board – is likely to haunt both investigators, relatives and the public alike.\nImmediat... [636 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/business/companies/how-a-confusing-cockpit-snippet-invited-doubt-over-the-air-india-crash-investigation-20250713-p5mejl.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.5295%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_110/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/t_smh_analysis_no_age_social_wm/91286f5104d23fc5a6ba1cd84d7743db0308e1c5",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-13T06:16:22Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
                "url": "https://www.smh.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Dozens of Palestinians killed in latest Israeli attacks near food aid distribution site, medics and witnesses say",
            "description": "Witnesses describe people shot in head and torso near sites run by Israeli-backed US organisation Gaza Humanitarian Foundation",
            "content": "Dozens of Palestinians were killed in Israeli attacks while trying to get food aid in Gaza on Saturday, Palestinian hospital officials and witnesses said, while progress in talks aimed at securing a ceasefire appeared to be stalling.\nAt least 31 Pale... [5203 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul/13/dozens-of-palestinians-killed-in-latest-israeli-attacks-near-food-aid-distribution-sites-medics-and-witnesses-say",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/6b1e225a07f0bf123341ba4516aed4863db6bf41/0_0_4891_3915/master/4891.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=0a59f87acfd187c40944b9790eaabab6",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-13T06:02:00Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "title": "Albanese bats away questions about Taiwan and US defence demands on first day of China visit",
            "description": "The prime minister has begun a six-day trip to China in Shanghai, with a focus on tourism.",
            "content": "The prime minister has been forced to bat away fresh defence demands from the Trump administration on the first full day of his visit to China, insisting that Australia supports \"the status quo\" in regards to Taiwan.\nThe Financial Times reported on S... [3663 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07-13/albanese-taiwan-us-defence-demands-china-visit/105526626",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/cbea168e67f0c7745df21210257759e6?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=260&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2025-07-13T04:41:23Z",
            "source": {
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}                        

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