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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": 158146,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8d1f0154dd3a7268ff7cb4b0b6be292f",
            "title": "US-Iran war live updates: US bombs Iran bunker threatening Strait of Hormuz oil shipments",
            "description": "Welcome to our live updates of the US and Israel’s war with Iran.",
            "content": "Welcome to our live updates of the US and Israel’s war with Iran.\nThe US has “launched the longest field artillery strike in Army combat history using precision strike missiles” against Iran, according to the military.\nAdmiral Brad Cooper, head of US... [719 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news.com.au/world/middle-east/usiran-war-live-updates-longest-field-artillery-strike-in-army-combat-history-launched-against-iran/live-coverage/f7a755acf1876ff602bf5a36ca624fc0",
            "image": "https://content.api.news/v3/images/bin/60417c43ab93bbf2d7e17b0413e00f39",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T16:22:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fb80671fb5d2de16a7e1a267ced6d12a",
                "name": "News.com.au",
                "url": "https://www.news.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fa0b5ea2cfe34f5a8e874ef32c473b71",
            "title": "Iran says US and Israel attacked Natanz nuclear facility",
            "description": "No leakage of radioactive materials reported in the area in central Iran, Tehran’s atomic energy organisation says.",
            "content": "The United States and Israel have struck Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility, according to its atomic energy organisation.\n“Following the criminal attacks by the United States and the usurping Zionist regime against our country, the … Natanz enrichment co... [3003 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/3/21/iran-says-us-and-israel-attacked-natanz-nuclear-facility",
            "image": "https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-03-03T044605Z_655927942_RC2DWJAF6PU9_RTRMADP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-NUCLEAR-IAEA-1773232679.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T11:36:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7530d90c9af769eda4cb548f32ed381d",
                "name": "Al Jazeera",
                "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "48e3ae035e669bb4c3d920f96384c857",
            "title": "Iran oil crisis: why NZ's car dependence is now a strategic liability",
            "description": "Soaring prices is shine a spotlight on New Zealand's love affair with petrol vehicles.",
            "content": "Analysis - The war in Iran and the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz have sent oil prices past US$100 a barrel - and Kiwis flocking to fill up.\nPetrol just hit NZ$3 a litre, and some stations have reported running dry.\nIn response to about 20... [4804 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/590287/iran-oil-crisis-why-nz-s-car-dependence-is-now-a-strategic-liability",
            "image": "https://media.rnztools.nz/rnz/image/upload/s--6RQZ0WLU--/t_tohu-badge-facebook/v1742768870/4KA1VZV_20250324_TRAFFIC_0001_jpg?_a=BACCd2AD",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-21T10:39:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "79971a6b38016604095f88394b17172a",
                "name": "RNZ",
                "url": "https://www.rnz.co.nz"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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