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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": 147400,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f496b42114b1c9e47e44b07c34e044ef",
            "title": "Ukraine war briefing: thorny questions remain after Trump-Zelenskyy talks",
            "description": "US and Ukraine presidents meet in Florida to discuss deal to end war; Trump says it will be clear in ‘a few weeks’ if negotiations can succeed. What we know on day 1,405",
            "content": "US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were “getting a lot closer, maybe very close” to an agreement to end the war in Ukraine, though both leaders acknowledged that some of the thorniest details ... [2403 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/dec/29/ukraine-war-briefing-trump-zelenskyy-talks-florida-peace-deal",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/8337b66c97e2ee511687d9dfc08d1ea38b3fb936/175_0_1500_1200/master/1500.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=39c14da55ba21479fd91f84be1dd2c84",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-29T01:08:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "008e6d85df7a3d415527152b62195dff",
            "title": "Family save man’s life with human heat circle",
            "description": "When emergency services were unable to reach a man who had collapsed while walking, they contacted a family staying nearby.",
            "content": "A quick-thinking woman and her two teenagers have saved the life of an elderly man who collapsed while bushwalking in New Zealand, after professional rescuers were unable to reach him.\nThe 80-year-old man had been walking the Kauaeranga Kauri Trail n... [1667 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.smh.com.au/world/oceania/mother-and-teenagers-save-bushwalker-s-life-with-human-heat-circle-20251229-p5nqhl.html",
            "image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.4736%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.776846%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/1efcae5e627e4a4fb99251a58a4be1d27107e76a",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-29T00:54:13Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "65045958568caf3ea94d17e4238416e8",
                "name": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
                "url": "https://www.smh.com.au"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fd8463a4b35c27f32cbc759da4ac54a6",
            "title": "Mexico train crash kills passengers in country's south",
            "description": "Another five people are in a critical condition after the Interoceanic Train detailed in the southern state of Oaxana.",
            "content": "In short:\nAt least 13 people have been killed after a train derailed in the Mexican state of Oaxaca.\nAnother 90 people on board have reportedly been injured, five of which are in a critical condition.\nWhat's next?\nGovernment agencies have reached the... [1813 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-29/passengers-dead-after-mexico-train-derails/106184194",
            "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/e542ea1670e7a8908a52bb86d0e6ef14?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=1800&cropW=3200&xPos=0&yPos=167&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-29T00:43:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
                "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
                "url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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