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Ireland World News API

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

Get API key for the Ireland 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 Ireland.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ie&category=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 96860,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "cadab9f284976fe9a06d5c9f1ec26824",
            "title": "US blockade of Iranian ports to start from today; European oil prices hit record high",
            "description": "Latest live updates after oil prices surge on Monday following Trump’s naval blockade order",
            "content": "Main Points\nUS president Donald Trump says he doesn’t care if Iran comes back to negotiations after weekend peace talks ended without a deal\nTrump has criticised Pope Leo XIV, describing him as “weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy\"\nThe US i... [32344 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com/world/middle-east/2026/04/13/trump-calls-pope-leo-weak-over-iran-war-comments-us-to-blockade-iranian-ports/",
            "image": "https://www.irishtimes.com/resizer/v2/2E3SQTBZZZSBPPHVSXWURXOROY.jpg?smart=true&auth=04e52b58f16c13d8fe903fbc2ddc0aac2a7912a74ec5286b583e684b1ca409d1&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-13T10:18:45Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "735252dcb2793bb57ad34b2a2b258f27",
                "name": "The Irish Times",
                "url": "https://www.irishtimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5790a97ed339c67fe5519b2e52910dff",
            "title": "US blockade of Iranian ports to start as Trump threatens to hit infrastructure",
            "description": "The move came after marathon US-Iran ceasefire talks in Pakistan ended without an agreement.",
            "content": "The US military announced it will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports and coastal areas on Monday, a step down from President Donald Trump’s earlier vow to entirely block the Strait of Hormuz as early reports indicated that ships had stopped crossi... [3909 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie/world/us-blockade-of-iranian-ports-to-start-as-trump-threatens-to-hit-infrastructure-1886100.html",
            "image": "https://img.resized.co/breaking-news/eyJkYXRhIjoie1widXJsXCI6XCJodHRwczpcXFwvXFxcL2ltYWdlcy5icmVha2luZ25ld3MuaWVcXFwvcHJvZFxcXC91cGxvYWRzXFxcLzIwMjZcXFwvMDRcXFwvMTMwNzU4MjlcXFwvOTQ3ZDI4MTQ5M2NlNDFhZDg3NWJmZTFiMjZjM2NjODAtMS5qcGdcIixcIndpZHRoXCI6MTIwMCxcImhlaWdodFwiOjYyNyxcImRlZmF1bHRcIjpcImh0dHBzOlxcXC9cXFwvd3d3LmJyZWFraW5nbmV3cy5pZVxcXC9pXFxcL2JuLW5vaW1hZ2UucG5nXCIsXCJvcHRpb25zXCI6W119IiwiaGFzaCI6ImY4ODE0NzlmMjEyMzM4MTNiNmFhYmEwMmM3Mzc1MDFlZGE0NDk2Y2EifQ==/us-blockade-of-iranian-ports-to-start-as-trump-threatens-to-hit-infrastructure.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-13T09:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1951d186094a4179f14aad4185bb1055",
                "name": "BreakingNews.ie",
                "url": "https://www.breakingnews.ie"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7cacb619d79ca0d4948757b422303c21",
            "title": "Swedish government boosts subsidies for energy, fuel",
            "description": "Sweden's government will cut fuel taxes and hike electricity subsidies in its spring mini-budget, it said today, as it strives to ease the ⁠pain for households of higher energy bills driven by the war in Iran.",
            "content": "Sweden's government will cut fuel taxes and hike electricity subsidies in its spring mini-budget, it said today, as it strives to ease the ⁠pain for households of higher energy bills driven by the war in Iran.\nThe extra spending, coming ahead of a pa... [1584 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/business/2026/0413/1567887-swedish-government-boosts-subsidies-for-energy-fuel/",
            "image": "https://www.rte.ie/images/0024149b-1600.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-13T06:49:29Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "8bcb1c163b5eb62b4cdfdafb99503799",
                "name": "RTE.ie",
                "url": "https://www.rte.ie"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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