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": 259808,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8e7c4a37d6667aef36e410e57cf08b21",
            "title": "\" C’est surréel \" : nos journalistes racontent les tirs au dîner des correspondants",
            "description": "« C'est un peu surréel. On ne sait pas si on est vraiment en train de vivre ça ou si ce n’est pas un cauchemar », raconte Hugo Lavallée, qui était sur place.",
            "content": "« C’est un peu surréel, pendant les premières secondes, on ne sait pas si on est vraiment en train de vivre ça ou si ce n’est pas un cauchemar », raconte Hugo Lavallée, dimanche matin, après avoir été aux première loges de l’évacuation du président T... [3194 chars]",
            "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2249192/tireur-gala-trump-temoignages-correspondants-radio-canada",
            "image": "https://images.radio-canada.ca/q_auto,w_1250/v1/ici-info/16x9/tirs-gala-correspondants-washington.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T14:18:56Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "197e8e0f338b074f642026d5a319d658",
                "name": "Radio-Canada",
                "url": "https://ici.radio-canada.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "34383940b2b96d87baaaed95141685a9",
            "title": "Mali rattled by ongoing armed attacks: What to know",
            "description": "Mali’s security situation has deteriorated in recent years, as armed groups have carried out coordinated attacks.",
            "content": "Mali has been rattled by coordinated attacks carried out by several unidentified ⁠armed groups beginning on Saturday, escalating the political and security crisis in the country, which has been under military rule for most of the past 14 years.\nOn Su... [11362 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/4/26/mali-rattled-by-ongoing-armed-attacks-what-to-know",
            "image": "https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/2026-04-21T131021Z_2050108698_RC2OTKAWXQQ0_RTRMADP_3_WESTAFRICA-SECURITY-1777111111.jpg?resize=1920%2C1440",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T14:01:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7530d90c9af769eda4cb548f32ed381d",
                "name": "Al Jazeera",
                "url": "https://www.aljazeera.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "05ba0dfc1bfc5091cc572b6768e77f11",
            "title": "Buckingham Palace discussing royal visit with Washington after shooting near Trump",
            "description": "King Charles and Queen Camilla are due to visit the U.S. on Monday for four-day state visit",
            "content": "Buckingham Palace said discussions would take place with U.S. authorities on Sunday to determine whether a shooting at a dinner attended by U.S. President Donald Trump would affect planning for King Charles’ state visit to the U.S. this week.\nTrump w... [1786 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-king-charles-us-visit-2026-trump-april-26/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/ELZM76X5IRAHBBXQA7ZQTU66PY.JPG?auth=2fea09b483c1d5fc2c9eca275bfb0cb29c0ba48c82b7d7ecdc2fc2db292ec2e0&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-26T12:47:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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