Pakistan News API

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

Get API key for the Pakistan 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 385916,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "1533863151727648bb04f41c12d5a00a",
            "title": "Ishaq Dar meets UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper in Türkiye",
            "description": "Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held a meeting with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey.",
            "content": "Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister held a meeting with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on the sidelines of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum in Turkey.\nIn a statement shared on social media platform X, said the two sides exchanged views on the e... [446 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.nation.com.pk/18-Apr-2026/ishaq-dar-meets-uk-foreign-secretary-yvette-cooper-t-rkiye",
            "image": "https://www.nation.com.pk/digital_images/large/2026-04-18/ishaq-dar-meets-uk-foreign-secretary-yvette-cooper-t-rkiye-1776521026-4702.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T14:03:58Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5e331ca39104c898285cf9f72e2e2e65",
                "name": "The Nation (Pakistan )",
                "url": "https://www.nation.com.pk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b35431e1e385675bf10d58aef9333154",
            "title": "Study links calcium intake to lower risk of macular degeneration",
            "description": "A Chinese study has found that higher intake of calcium, especially from foods like milk and yogurt, is linked to a lower risk of age-related macular ...",
            "content": "Case-control study findings\nPublished in the Food & Function journal, the study analysed 284 AMD patients and 284 matched controls who underwent eye examinations. The aim was to explore the relationship between dietary calcium intake and the likeliho... [431 chars]",
            "url": "https://sharjah24.ae/en/Articles/2026/04/18/Study-links-calcium-intake-to-lower-risk-of-macular-degeneration",
            "image": "https://sharjah24.ae/-/media/Sharjah24/Articles/2026/Apr-2026/18/Study-links-calcium-intake-to-lower-risk-of-macular-degeneration.jpg?20260418181831",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T14:01:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d36962be0663578df1c244e18788246d",
                "name": "Sharjah24",
                "url": "https://sharjah24.ae"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "08df74e4abb385c32f514345e3587306",
            "title": "Iran Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh Slams Donald Trump Over Hormuz Blockade",
            "description": "\"The American side tweets a lot, talks a lot. Sometimes confusing, sometimes, you know, contradictory,\" Khatibzadeh said, referring to US President Donald Trump and his frequent social media posts.",
            "content": "Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh said that the Iranians were not ready for a new round of face-to-face talks with the US because the Americans \"have not abandoned their maximalist position\".\nSpeaking on the sidelines of the Antalya Di... [1983 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/tweets-a-lot-talks-a-lot-iran-minister-saeed-khatibzadeh-slams-donald-trump-over-hormuz-blockade-11376217",
            "image": "https://c.ndtvimg.com/2026-04/c83ark48_hormuz_625x300_15_April_26.jpg?im=FeatureCrop,algorithm=dnn,width=1200,height=738",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-18T13:23:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5775709b019bb5c3dae707e7b660f89e",
                "name": "NDTV",
                "url": "https://www.ndtv.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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