Pakistan Nation News API

Get the live top nation headlines from Pakistan with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Pakistan Nation 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 Pakistan.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=pk&category=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 170556,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "9424473dd861fe46108d777abc767cce",
            "title": "Iran says it has 'new cards' if fighting resumes, as status of peace talks remains unclear",
            "description": "Vice-President JD Vance will travel to Pakistan on Tuesday for talks, US media report, but Iran's president says \"deep mistrust\" of the US government remains.",
            "content": "Normal traffic through Strait of Hormuz should be maintained, says Xi\nChina’s President Xi Jinping says \"normal traffic\" through the Strait of Hormuz \"should be maintained\".\nHe made the comments during a phone call with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mo... [8121 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/live/cx297218m9vt",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/ace/branded_news/1200/cpsprodpb/22c5/live/c52ae2a0-3d0c-11f1-a36a-31440f642ca5.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-21T04:22:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ab824d88cd2aabe0471dcf90cb334e2e",
            "title": "Live updates: US seizure of Iran ship casts doubt on ceasefire talks",
            "description": "The U.S. attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship it said had tried to evade its naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz, casting doubt on an already fragile ceasefire.",
            "content": "China’s economy grew by 5% in 2025 but is likely to expand by between 4.6% and 4.3% this year mainly due to rising oil prices, according to a senior economist at the U.N. Economic and Social Commissions for Asia and the Pacific.\nHamza Malik noted tha... [26966 chars]",
            "url": "https://apnews.com/live/iran-war-israel-trump-04-20-2026",
            "image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/8e38594/2147483647/strip/true/crop/7244x4827+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F26%2F7b%2Fe031d207473b99bc996f0307f7fb%2Fap26110593751564.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-20T22:50:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
                "name": "AP News",
                "url": "https://apnews.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f5beb34807c0c915e5b0e3e17bb7fdef",
            "title": "IMF adds 11 new conditions",
            "description": "IMF adds 11 new conditions",
            "content": "ISLAMABAD:\nThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) has loaded the $7 billion bailout package with nearly a dozen more conditions, including approval of the new budget by the National Assembly in line with the fund's agreement and amending laws governin... [5316 chars]",
            "url": "https://tribune.com.pk/story/2603884/imf-adds-11-new-conditions",
            "image": "https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/411776718818-3/411776718818-3-640x480.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-20T21:19:34Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "dcb907b246e9416f896f3c66fedfc7cd",
                "name": "The Express Tribune",
                "url": "https://tribune.com.pk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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