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United States World News API
Get the live top world headlines from United States with our JSON API.
Get API key for the United States World News APIAPI 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 United States.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=us&category=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 214386,
"articles": [
{
"id": "68dd83e6af58239ffa6556d0bcd45413",
"title": "Chinese fishing boat seized off southwestern Japan, skipper arrested",
"description": "Japanese authorities seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested its skipper for allegedly defying an order to stop while within Japan's exclusive economic zone off Nagasaki Prefecture, the Fisheries Agency said early Friday.",
"content": "The incident in the waters off southwestern Japan marks the first time since 2022 that the agency has seized a Chinese fishing boat, coming at a time when diplomatic relations between Japan and China have remained strained for months under the leader... [1266 chars]",
"url": "https://english.kyodonews.net/articles/-/70463",
"image": "https://english-kyodo.ismcdn.jp/mwimgs/a/f/1200x/img_afcf07e2766856a7add4b6d6299f5598715832.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-13T05:14:08Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "017eeb83e0e8aa0bfd846fadd134c574",
"name": "Japan Wire by KYODO NEWS",
"url": "https://english.kyodonews.net"
}
},
{
"id": "02637ed393ea1cfb39f826b403943d17",
"title": "Bangladesh Nationalist Party claims victory in country’s first election since uprising",
"description": "The Bangladesh Nationalist Party claims it won the country’s first election since the 2024 uprising, positioning itself to form the next government and potentially reshape Bangladesh’s political landscape after years of intense rivalry and disputed polls.",
"content": "DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in the country’s first election since the 2024 uprising, positioning itself to form the next government and potentially reshape Bangladesh’s political landscape after years... [3548 chars]",
"url": "https://apnews.com/article/bangladesh-election-hasina-tarique-rahman-bnp-8ec3a74b4488dfe998b3d1d232c3ba4f",
"image": "https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/37151c1/2147483647/strip/true/crop/8256x5501+0+1/resize/980x653!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F82%2F44%2F7747dbce65dcabfc430d8c1c1529%2F16e81434400c4ff3bd4df076b9020ac3",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-13T02:40:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "b356d47a35dfffa723fc8131b36c3ed1",
"name": "AP News",
"url": "https://apnews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "87301d6f3c6a24e73d90e1ddbb772d99",
"title": "Israel accuses two of using military secrets to place Polymarket bets",
"description": "The Tel Aviv indictment is the first publicly known instance of people being accused of leveraging military secrets to place bets on the popular prediction market.",
"content": "Israeli authorities have arrested several people and charged two on suspicion of using classified information to place bets about military operations on the popular prediction market platform Polymarket.\nProsecutors say a civilian and a military rese... [4040 chars]",
"url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/02/12/nx-s1-5712801/polymarket-bets-traders-israel-military",
"image": "https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/759x427+97+0/resize/1400/quality/85/format/png/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F35%2F70%2F93440317433b985a8a5ef4882054%2Fpolymarket-charged.png",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-13T01:51:25Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0978beb86628acb239ee06cf0b116d2c",
"name": "NPR",
"url": "https://www.npr.org"
}
}
]
}