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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": 216746,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "18363c13f27a34713861e7d9829b1b65",
            "title": "Accused DC pipe bomber Brian Cole told FBI he believed the 2020 election was stolen, sources say",
            "description": "During interviews with the FBI, the suspect arrested in the pipe bomb probe told investigators that he believed the 2020 election was stolen, providing perhaps the first indication of a possible motive for the bombs placed near the DNC and RNC headquarters, people briefed on the matter said.",
            "content": "During interviews with the FBI, the suspect arrested in the pipe bomb probe told investigators that he believed the 2020 election was stolen, providing perhaps the first indication of a possible motive for the bombs placed near the DNC and RNC headqu... [959 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2025/12/05/politics/accused-pipe-bomber-made-statements",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/78656507232-cd9450ff-2b43-4ce0-b910-488991a80081.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-05T14:31:21Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2751c3ff69042b960cc399db71eb336d",
            "title": "Eritreans, including Olympian Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, freed after 18 years in jail without trial",
            "description": "Ex-cyclist Zeragaber Gebrehiwot, who attended the 1980 Moscow Games, is among 13 released from a notorious jail.",
            "content": "Thirteen people held for more than 18 years without trial in Eritrea have been released from a notorious military prison, relatives of the detainees have told the BBC.\nAmong those freed were several prominent figures, including 69-year-old Olympian c... [2584 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2500jkd41o",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/eff7/live/526b4f20-d1dc-11f0-8c06-f5d460985095.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-05T14:11:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4d9ff3119f2e7940f536949fafadb109",
            "title": "Germany: New military service law polarizes society",
            "description": "The new military service law will come into effect in January. Many think it goes too far, while others want to return to full conscription.",
            "content": "It is snowing, and 16-year-old Carlotta is standing on the vast military training ground in Grafenwöhr watching a howitzer 2000 fire live ammunition. It is cold and very loud when the shells are fired, so Carlotta has to wear earplugs.\nThis is not a ... [5879 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.dw.com/en/germany-new-military-service-law-polarizes-society/a-75033848",
            "image": "https://static.dw.com/image/74997315_6.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-05T12:40:29Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "67e0c40c5e24b3fec372ab75763abad9",
                "name": "DW",
                "url": "https://www.dw.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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