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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": 168600,
"articles": [
{
"id": "05ae01577f9e6f28b2c6e7554ce0682f",
"title": "The 'extraordinary' rise of Kim Jong Un's daughter, who's tipped to be North Korea's next leader",
"description": "North Korea leader Kim Jong Un's 13-year-old daughter is tipped to be next in line. So who is Kim Ju Ae?",
"content": "She may be 13.\nHer name might be Kim Ju Ae.\nBut we don't know for sure.\nWhat we do know is she is increasingly appearing in public alongside her father — North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un.\nLoading...\nThe two have been photographed sporting matc... [8924 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-13/north-korea-leader-kim-jong-un-daughter-kim-ju-ae/106548846",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/7893b7bcf8dfcc7661b2d154abe99f7e?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=450&cropW=800&xPos=0&yPos=33&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-12T18:55:01Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "53f54e9913195b5b901a0aaeab75adb5",
"title": "US Navy will begin Strait of Homuz blockade, President Donald Trump says",
"description": "US President Donald Trump made the comments after the US and Iran failed to reach an agreement after 21 hours in talks in Islamabad.",
"content": "In short:\nUS President Donald Trump says he has ordered the country's navy to begin a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz.\nHe said he had also instructed the navy to intercept ships in international water that had paid Iran a toll to travel the strait.\n... [1609 chars]",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-04-12/trump-blockades-strait-of-hormuz-iran-us-war/106556552",
"image": "https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/c49a57e4a8c3cc4a21e93697c195fd69?impolicy=wcms_watermark_news&cropH=2531&cropW=4500&xPos=0&yPos=386&width=862&height=485&imformat=generic",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-12T13:56:47Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5cda8b5d5087e0271b0c94a70da9fe74",
"name": "Australian Broadcasting Corporation",
"url": "https://www.abc.net.au"
}
},
{
"id": "b839df90110ea4cd2e46a2db4cf881b4",
"title": "Trump says US will blockade Strait of Hormuz after failed Iran talks",
"description": "“Any Iranian who fires at us, or at peaceful vessels, will be BLOWN TO HELL!” Trump warned. A naval blockade is generally considered an act of war.",
"content": "Washington: US President Donald Trump says the US Navy will blockade the Strait of Hormuz following failed peace talks with Iran, and warned that any Iranians who try to stop it will be “blown to hell”.\nHe said the peace talks in Islamabad over the w... [2088 chars]",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au/world/north-america/trump-says-us-will-blockade-strait-of-hormuz-after-failed-iran-talks-20260412-p5znb6.html",
"image": "https://static.ffx.io/images/$zoom_0.2266%2C$multiply_0.7554%2C$ratio_1.777778%2C$width_1059%2C$x_0%2C$y_0/t_crop_custom/q_86%2Cf_auto/760d38aa53f286345b01e46893774a6d59e19722",
"publishedAt": "2026-04-12T13:42:46Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "8952aa953859e9190b836f04018f5efe",
"name": "The Age",
"url": "https://www.theage.com.au"
}
}
]
}