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": 278268,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "62530cbe2693bd64a25b38dcf56a9b9e",
            "title": "Trump news at a glance: Israel strikes back at Iran despite president’s appeal",
            "description": "Donald Trump said: ‘I’m about to call Bibi right now and tell him not to respond’, as conflict risks spiralling – key US politics stories from 7 June at a glance",
            "content": "Donald Trump’s appeal to Benjamin Netanyahu to “not to strike back” after Iran launched missiles at Israel appears to have been unsuccessful after the Israeli military said it struck targets inside Iran.\nThe US president made the plea after Iran resp... [775 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/08/trump-briefing-israel-iran-missile-attack-peace-deal",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/c6c30b04e59f6eaa6483cf9aa18387a48e531dfd/472_10_3719_2974/master/3719.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=2c9cbf194acf43fb5b7d5488821e3d99",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T03:10:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f3644adbbfacb6b8f86f6368ba467e5c",
            "title": "Israel attacks western and central Iran in response to missile fire",
            "description": "Israel launched airstrikes early Monday targeting central and western Iran in response to missile fire from Tehran, attacks that threatened to drag the wider Middle East back into a regional war.",
            "content": "Israel launched airstrikes early Monday targeting central and western Iran in response to missile fire from Tehran, attacks that threatened to drag the wider Middle East back into a regional war.\nIranian state television reported the sound of explosi... [2899 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-iran-9.7226891",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/345b29e5-b77f-4f2b-9cd7-c1706edafcab,1780883306559/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C359%2C6867%2C3862%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T01:48:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0d3e28d6e1c523cab7d588a7f5a1e05a",
            "title": "Nithya Raman narrowly leads Spencer Pratt in race for second spot in Los Angeles mayoral race",
            "description": "Nithya Raman pulled ahead of former reality TV star Spencer Pratt in the race for the second spot in the November election for Los Angeles mayor after a vote update Sunday evening.",
            "content": "Nithya Raman pulled ahead of former reality TV star Spencer Pratt in the race for the second spot in the November election for Los Angeles mayor after a vote update Sunday evening.\nRaman, a city councilmember, won about 40% of the nearly 48,000 votes... [1426 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnn.com/2026/06/07/politics/nithya-raman-spencer-pratt-karen-bass-los-angeles-mayoral-election",
            "image": "https://media.cnn.com/api/v1/images/stellar/prod/gettyimages-2278833351.jpg?c=16x9&q=w_800,c_fill",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-08T01:34:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b7f8938851261c8403f75f40eb1d8645",
                "name": "CNN",
                "url": "https://www.cnn.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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