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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": 165528,
"articles": [
{
"id": "6ffac93c42a8d2dd9230d635966306a4",
"title": "French prosecutors summon Elon Musk over alleged child abuse images on X",
"description": "Owner of X summoned along with former CEO Linda Yaccarino over investigation by cybercrime unit",
"content": "Elon Musk has been summoned to Paris, where investigators are looking into allegations of misconduct related to the social media platform X, including the spread of child sexual abuse material and deepfake content.\nThe world’s richest man and Linda Y... [4386 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/20/french-prosecutors-summon-elon-musk-over-alleged-child-abuse-images-on-x",
"image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/ed942953d6d0fb965fb474a1e6a7011b5b5a396a/394_41_6679_5343/master/6679.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=337bfc3f107dc502ac73f1bdc7a65978",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-20T09:24:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
"name": "The Guardian",
"url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
}
},
{
"id": "9882bce2559cc949fb6c791c3bb67fe7",
"title": "7.5 earthquake hits north",
"description": "Residents have been warned of a tsunami as high as 3 metres in the Iwate prefecture and parts of Hokkaido.",
"content": "An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.5 has struck off the north-eastern coast of Japan, the Japan Meteorological Agency has said.\nThe agency said it had recorded an 80-centimetre tsunami after the quake.\nThe wave was observed at a port in ... [997 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-20/magnitude-7-earthquake-hits-northeast-japan/106585552?future=true",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/46e96d191d2c893253f76377a71e6e7a?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=295&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-20T08:06:36Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "23538a0b834791db29c1b93d077f0bc5",
"title": "Ukraine Hits Russia’s Only Black Sea Refinery-Export Hub In Tuapse",
"description": "The strike is part of an expanding Ukrainian campaign targeting Russia’s energy export infrastructure, particularly facilities tied to maritime oil shipments.",
"content": "Ukrainian drones struck the Black Sea port of Tuapse in the early morning hours of Monday, April 20, sparking a major fire at an oil facility in Russia’s Krasnodar region, local authorities said.\nIt was the second attack on the facility in less than ... [2614 chars]",
"url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/74287",
"image": "https://static.kyivpost.com/storage/2026/04/20/34af28a179bb98ece4d8408330870f5f.png?w=1200&q=90&f=jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-20T06:08:22Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "02c887af92e2e2e697e74bf65abd5a9b",
"name": "Kyiv Post",
"url": "https://www.kyivpost.com"
}
}
]
}