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World News API

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Overview

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World News is a news API. Requests are authenticated with an API key. It is served over HTTPS and allows browser requests (CORS).

At a glance

Authentication
API key
HTTPS
Yes
CORS
Yes
Category
News

Questions

Does the World News API need an API key?

Yes. The World News API uses API key authentication; the documentation explains how to get credentials.

Can I call the World News API from the browser?

Yes. The World News API sends CORS headers, so a web page can call it directly with fetch().

Does the World News API support HTTPS?

Yes, the World News API is served over HTTPS.

What are alternatives to the World News API?

Other News APIs include New York Times, The Guardian, Chronicling America, Associated Press, Trove.

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