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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": 151380,
"articles": [
{
"id": "c65414e60ed73e2e56b794d4652e47fa",
"title": "Prosecutors seek death penalty for Yoon Suk Yeol in South Korea after martial law call",
"description": "Yoon Suk Yeol faces several criminal charges related to his call to impose martial law and other criminal cases related to his time in office.",
"content": "Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty for former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol on rebellion charges after his brief imposition of martial law in 2024.\nRemoved from office last April, Mr Yoon faces eight trials over various criminal charges... [3134 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-14/prosecutors-seek-death-penalty-for-yoon-suk-yeol-in-south-korea/106226884",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/bca5d168d3fa9ac893a6833ca1377beb?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=694&cropW=1234&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-13T16:47:11Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "78af76279f6dd558569c6246dc11ebec",
"title": "Russia launches another major attack on Ukraine's power grid, killing four people",
"description": "Four people have been killed in the latest strikes by Russia that have mainly targeted the power grid.",
"content": "Russia has launched a second major drone and missile attack of Ukraine in four days, killing four people, and leaving hundreds of thousands without power.\nUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia fired almost 300 attack drones, 18 ballisti... [2276 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-13/russia-launches-another-major-attack-on-ukraine-power-grid/106226640",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/f81ccebb369a63edc8964906fa5f3558?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2813&cropW=5000&xPos=0&yPos=260&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-13T11:07:10Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "78b1fada6bf5f6bf0dcac9019e47ca20",
"title": "Fears of unseen violence against protesters as Iran's internet blackout enters a fifth day",
"description": "Human rights groups estimate more than 500 people have been killed and more than 10,600 arrested in the ongoing protests.",
"content": "The death toll from Iran's ongoing protests may surge and a government crackdown could reach new levels of violence as the nation's internet shutdown stretches on for a fifth day.\nHuman rights groups estimate more than 500 people have been killed and... [6371 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01-13/iran-internet-shutdown-enters-its-fifth-day/106220556",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/79739276de40336eded43fcbe2c83180?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1933&cropW=3436&xPos=0&yPos=1&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-13T03:31:57Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
}
]
}