
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": 3435898, "articles": [ { "title": "Too High to Hit: Russia’s Drones Now Outfly Ukraine’s Guns", "description": "Record numbers of high-flying Russian drone swarms are overwhelming Ukrainian air defenses, forcing it to come up with new countermeasures.", "content": "Russia has once again adjusted its drone warfare tactics against Ukraine, launching record-breaking waves of deadly Shahed drones at higher altitudes, making them significantly harder to intercept.\nAccording to the CNN report, seven of Russia’s large... [4244 chars]", "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com/post/54598", "image": "https://static.kyivpost.com/storage/2024/12/02/138e9824f05afa47ad0d7f50b05caad0.jpeg?w=1200&q=90&f=jpg", "publishedAt": "2025-06-16T09:52:28Z", "source": { "name": "Kyiv Post", "url": "https://www.kyivpost.com" } }, { "title": "Air India plane returns to Hong Kong after technical issue in mid-air", "description": "Dreamliner aircraft is undergoing checks. Read more at straitstimes.com.", "content": "The incident comes days after an Air India London-bound plane crashed in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad. PHOTO: REUTERS\n– An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner bound for New Delhi returned to its origin of Hong Kong as a precautionary measure on... [1218 chars]", "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/air-india-dreamliner-returns-to-hong-kong-after-technical-issue-mid-air-source-says", "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/b933b9d894c88f38d5e9e6e3c579a6e053c30a2dea9541716e114347ebef40dd", "publishedAt": "2025-06-16T09:02:00Z", "source": { "name": "The Straits Times", "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com" } }, { "title": "Fatal shooting of Samoan fashion designer Afa Ah Loo at the anti-Trump rally has left community in shock", "description": "Police in Utah are investigating the fatal shooting of renowned Samoan fashion designer Arthur Folasa Ah Loo at an anti-Trump \"No Kings\" protest in Salt Lake City.", "content": "Arthur Folasa Ah Loo — known as Afa Ah Loo — was a self-taught artist who loved to reach deep into his Samoan heritage for the designs that earned him his growing reputation.\nIt even inspired his foray into Hollywood, when he dressed Moana 2 star Aul... [5807 chars]", "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-06-16/samoan-fashion-designer-utah-protest-shooting/105421034", "image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/8a6e7480497829c50b15961698183afb?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=702&cropW=1249&xPos=116&yPos=336&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic", "publishedAt": "2025-06-16T07:44:31Z", "source": { "name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation", "url": "https://www.abc.net.au" } } ] }