Latest News API for Fresh Headlines
Build fresh headline feeds with a free API key, JSON responses, and filters for country, language, category, source domain, or author.
Fresh Feeds
Fetch newly indexed articles without writing a keyword query first.
Structured Filters
Filter by country, language, category, source domain, excluded domain, or author.
JSON News Data
Use titles, descriptions, URLs, categories, languages, images when available, and publication times.
Try latest headlines in three steps
1. Get a key. Create a free account and copy your API key.
2. Request headlines. Filter by country, language, category, or source domain.
3. Scale the feed. Upgrade when you need more quota, history, or result depth.
Best fit use cases
- Country or category news feeds.
- Fresh source monitoring dashboards.
- Headline enrichment for internal tools.
- Fresh-feed polling when keyword search is not required.
Example request
curl "https://api.currentsapi.services/v1/latest-news?country=US&language=en&page_size=10&apiKey=YOUR_API_KEY"Need keyword or date-range discovery? Use the Search News API instead.
Plan and limit basics
The free plan gives you 1,000 requests per day for evaluation and small feeds. Paid plans add monthly quotas, longer history windows, and larger result limits.
Usage expectations
Self-service plans are meant for API processing, previews, attribution, and links back to publishers. For broader content use, review your plan and any publisher permissions you need.
Latest News API vs Search API
| Need | Use | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Fresh feed by country, language, category, or source | Latest News API | It returns newly indexed articles without a keyword search. |
| Keyword, topic, or date-range discovery | Search News API | It supports search-only parameters such as keywords and date ranges. |