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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": 143132,
"articles": [
{
"id": "06473436525f8abf18f0d4e972c40d40",
"title": "Military response to cartel drone incursion briefly closes El Paso Airport",
"description": "US officials say a sudden 10-day ban came into effect around El Paso International Airport after cartel drones from nearby Mexico breached American airspace.",
"content": "US officials say an incursion of drones operated by Mexican drug cartels is to blame for the sudden closure of airspace over an international airport in the southern United States.\nThe Federal Aviation Administration lifted a sudden 10-day closure of... [2888 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-12/faa-closes-airspace-around-el-paso-airport/106333810",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/4b2e07e2358cf5e014646e8648144d07?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2415&cropW=4293&xPos=353&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-11T16:16:41Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "d1b0a3ea3ac826e3c98c94d0b947a06d",
"title": "The place that stayed with me: I would not have become a writer were it not for Iceland",
"description": "As a teenager, Hannah Kent wondered what she would have in common with the Nordic island. Then her teacher gave a her a book of poetry",
"content": "Lying in my bed, I listened to what sounded like a woman screaming outside in the dark. I picked up my pen. A month of living in this Icelandic village and I was still unaccustomed to the impenetrable January gloom and the ferocity of the wind; its p... [4451 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/feb/11/place-stayed-with-me-writer-iceland-hannah-kent",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/aaa56e50b6509a0b4e838133dae5f912f100ca30/102_0_3060_2448/master/3060.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=adb5dc43a1a109979c799a315bc64868",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-11T14:01:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "2e134a15952fa06d27af437082736337",
"title": "'Death to Khamenei' chanted during Iran state celebrations",
"description": "Latest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.",
"content": "Further covering at two more nuclear tunnel entrances\nEmma Pengelly\nBBC Verify journalist\nIran has been covering tunnel entrances at the nuclear site in Isfahan in January and the new images analysed by Institute for Science and International Securit... [5369 chars]",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/live/c7vj68148j2t",
"image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/904b/live/8c16c250-073c-11f1-b5e2-dd58fc65f0f6.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-11T11:50:32Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
"name": "BBC",
"url": "https://www.bbc.com"
}
}
]
}