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Canada World News API

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

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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": 233084,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "199637858d0c049d94f2a636acb25cf0",
            "title": "Bombing at mosque in Pakistan’s capital kills at least 31 people",
            "description": "Police investigating whether blast that injured at least 169 others at Friday prayers in Islamabad was suicide attack",
            "content": "A bomb ripped through a Shia mosque on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital during Friday prayers, killing 31 people and injuring at least 169 others, according to officials. Police said they were investigating whether the attack was carried out by a ... [3270 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/feb/06/bombing-explosion-shia-mosque-pakistan-islamabad",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/30b22b338bbdb5fe1fe5c7b0fbdcc3f88ba2d12f/0_0_3780_3024/master/3780.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=206bba54f3cec6a9be6f24459406e4b3",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-06T13:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2a68223a834c05a9431d488733b8f35b",
            "title": "What the data shows about Labour's performance on deportations and returns",
            "description": "Latest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.",
            "content": "Confirming location of Russian general’s shooting in Moscow\nPeter Mwai\nBBC Verify senior journalist\nWe’ve used video shared online to confirm the location where a high-ranking Russian military officer was shot in Moscow.\nAn unidentified individual fi... [3727 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/live/czx394lee0vt",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/7f55/live/a7060560-0351-11f1-b7e1-afb6d0884c18.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-06T11:23:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cf5f3ccabe28697f8290ba4cde9b5ad7",
            "title": "Senior Russian officer in hospital after being shot in Moscow",
            "description": "A deputy chief of Russian military intelligence was shot and wounded in Moscow on Friday in an attack that follows a series of assassinations of senior military officers that Russia blamed on Ukraine..",
            "content": "A deputy chief of Russian military intelligence was shot and wounded in Moscow on Friday in an attack that follows a series of assassinations of senior military officers that Russia blamed on Ukraine.\nLt.-Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev was shot several time... [2060 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/russian-military-intelligence-official-shot-moscow-9.7076906",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/130a782f-254e-4ef2-920d-6d31afd64b69,1770369265673/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C2560%2C1440%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-06T10:03:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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