Canada World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Canada 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 Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 272948,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "1b6c919b543832fae365c0bb419d550f",
            "title": "At least eight killed in Israeli drone strikes on Lebanon highway",
            "description": "Two children among those killed after three strikes hit cars on the highway in Jiyeh, south of Beirut.",
            "content": "Three Israeli drone strikes on cars on a major highway linking Beirut to southern Lebanon have killed at least eight people, including two children, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health reported.\nA photograph of the bombed cars shared by Lebanon’s National N... [2801 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/13/at-least-eight-killed-in-israeli-drone-strikes-on-highway-south-of-beirut",
            "image": "https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/AFP__20260513__B2P69NR__v3__HighRes__TopshotLebanonIsraelIranUsWar-1778666513.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-13T09:58:48Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7530d90c9af769eda4cb548f32ed381d",
                "name": "Al Jazeera",
                "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5c7b5c2066db71d767ced5828db3272c",
            "title": "Trump takes Nvidia CEO on mission to ‘open up’ China",
            "description": "U.S. President eager for economic wins to prop up public approval ratings bruised by Iran war",
            "content": "President Donald Trump said he would urge China’s Xi Jinping to “open up” to U.S. business on his way to a summit in Beijing on Wednesday, adding Nvidia’s Jensen Huang to a group of CEOs travelling with him when he stopped in Alaska en route.\nTrump e... [4652 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/international-business/asia-pacific-business/article-trump-takes-nvidia-ceo-on-mission-to-open-up-china/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/BP33RMEZQJER5KXNFRELOI7JKA.jpg?auth=ae8c5275a909f1c896efb62f29307ac0eec43371cdc1dfa6381817b5eff3d799&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-13T09:40:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fbf57e0015ee2d42119626ac7072d2b7",
            "title": "Breaking: Russia launches daytime mass attack on Ukraine with swarm of over 200 kamikaze drones, at least 5 injured",
            "description": "Air raid alerts rang out across Ukraine as a massive swarm of attack drones crossed the Russian border shortly after 11:00 a.m. local time.",
            "content": "Editor's note: This story is developing and is being updated.\nRussian forces launched a prolonged combined attack on Ukraine's critical and civilian infrastructure on the afternoon of May 13, Ukraine's military intelligence (HUR) said.\nThe first air ... [3069 chars]",
            "url": "https://kyivindependent.com/breaking-russia-launches-over-200-shahed-drones-towards-central-ukraine/",
            "image": "https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2025/10/GettyImages-2218344793.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-13T09:12:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "77be3375c4c4b431f1d0e0a6ed40baa6",
                "name": "The Kyiv Independent",
                "url": "https://kyivindependent.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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