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": 262456,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c7eb23ccc0368912630ef8adfc1ecdab",
            "title": "Oil prices hit new wartime high before easing, as few signs of breaking stalemate with Iran",
            "description": "The price of Brent crude oil briefly surged past $126 US a barrel early Thursday before coming back down as stalled U.S.-Iran talks raised doubts over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a permanent end to the Iran war.",
            "content": "The price of Brent crude oil briefly surged past $126 US a barrel overnight — the highest since March 2022 — before coming back down, as stalled U.S.-Iran talks raised doubts over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and a permanent end to the Midea... [3231 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/iran-war-oil-price-markets-9.7182448",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/4d829206-771d-4dba-94f8-c0a20d3b732c,1777543885465/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C6619%2C3723%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-30T15:24:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b533b127639b8eb835a20f2be0cf5621",
            "title": "Desperate Trump Is Now Begging Allies Who Snubbed Him for Help",
            "description": "The president has been forced into a humiliating U-turn after his threats and boasts failed to work.",
            "content": "Donald Trump is desperately calling on other countries to help end the Strait of Hormuz crisis sparked by the president’s war with Iran.\nThe Trump administration is issuing a request for allies to join an international coalition, called the “Maritime... [4465 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thedailybeast.com/snubbed-donald-trump-makes-desperate-call-for-help-fixing-iran-war-mess/",
            "image": "https://www.thedailybeast.com/resizer/v2/Z4BRUAGFVZB57IA6HKIVFS23AA.JPG?smart=true&auth=b75eab5865b0f78e0275e29ae1a56034d1233c69ed9cadb0e8bd5c6b95839fa5&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-30T14:21:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e3fd974e36370d094fc026102a75c80f",
                "name": "The Daily Beast",
                "url": "https://www.thedailybeast.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b4e9156d3f23eb0b84f61242661111ff",
            "title": "Iran’s Oil Industry Faces a Geological Time Bomb",
            "description": "Iran’s oil industry faces a critical tipping point as the U.S. blockade fills storage capacity, raising the risk of prolonged shutdowns that could permanently damage production.",
            "content": "Weeks of US and Israeli air strikes, sanctions, and restrictions have hit Iran hard, but it could be geology that eventually pushes it into making concessions in its ongoing standoff with the United States.\nAs the US naval blockade of Iran approaches... [5154 chars]",
            "url": "https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Irans-Oil-Industry-Faces-a-Geological-Time-Bomb.html",
            "image": "https://d32r1sh890xpii.cloudfront.net/article/1200x675/2026-04-30_q01ugtjf2g.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-30T14:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0bfd2fc1956a6c3bdfd830c196c1fbab",
                "name": "Crude Oil Prices Today | OilPrice.com",
                "url": "https://oilprice.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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