
Real-Time News Data API
Get Top News Articles Globally, Per Topic & Section or Search Local News from Google News Feed and The Web in Real-Time.
API Data Samples
Response data samples of the different kinds of objects the API provides
News Article
{
"article_id": "CBMiygFBVV95cUxNUXVOZXJrVFloZ3ZaMFhsTEN6aVNqUTgyUTY2V1dRN3hwZU81N2Y5dV9ndkYyWnQxZlgzcGhDcmdqOVZTbFczOEFrWS1kZDV2RTNqaTVRWjI3OEpsQldib3NJRE1KNWp6UHltSXFsbmpPeEtCOUlxejgzMFcyYlYzWk1tZERqeXRmbF9IalFyb2J2Ni01OUNoS3B3ZUE4VnFpakFEdVVPNTdpdXBxM2ZLQWhhVWpreU16S2xqX3N3VGZ5RXpsdFFqUEVB0gHeAUFVX3lxTE1peHZCUjFfMGJDSWZrcE5IZVp2aGFqTG1jV3NLamZOajNpMzZoeld1anNkQVc2VENlN3VvR1VmRnVyaC1oQWRQZ3NPN0tVLUV4bk1NeUxnUHd6RTRJQ3Y3QnFkdGZzT1BaZUF3TURFZE1ITGRkelZuT09ZVzBGQmtseGo4dXhPUkZRWlgtTllsYmJ5elNJVlhWY0xnWnFkdVdTeEFWb2E2dWQ2blRqMno2cklYWGk3RENqcjQ0eFlYZFR6X0R2WWZGSmJFVVRtemJ4MXV2aVhDajBYcjQ3UQ",
"title": "Ohio State football’s prized transfer details his first big moment: ‘I kind of blacked out’",
"link": "https://www.cleveland.com/osu/2025/09/ohio-state-footballs-prized-transfer-details-his-first-big-moment-i-kind-of-blacked-out.html",
"snippet": "Ohio State football added Max Klare in the transfer portal. Against Ohio, he scored his first touchdown for the Buckeyes.",
"photo_url": "https://www.cleveland.com/resizer/v2/UY2D6ZNY2RH25O4W5FIEP33I2U.jpg?auth=009a2933b8dca0e915f2e5a6818a61bf5ba9db6441e4b29c6df69f0347347e31&width=1280&quality=90",
"thumbnail_url": "https://news.google.com/api/attachments/CC8iI0NnNUZVVkpYZEZScGFFWkJOWEZJVFJERUF4aW1CU2dLTWdB=-w200-h200-p-df-rw",
"published_datetime_utc": "2025-09-14T09:00:00.000Z",
"authors": [
"Stefan Krajisnik"
],
"source_url": "https://www.cleveland.com",
"source_name": "Cleveland.com",
"source_logo_url": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.cleveland.com&client=NEWS_360&size=256&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
"source_favicon_url": "https://encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com/faviconV2?url=https://www.cleveland.com&client=NEWS_360&size=96&type=FAVICON&fallback_opts=TYPE,SIZE,URL",
"source_publication_id": "CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEV05zWlhabGJHRnVaQzVqYjIwb0FBUAE",
"related_topics": [
{
"topic_id": "CAAqKAgKIiJDQkFTRXdvTkwyY3ZNVEZvWTNsd2FIRXhjUklDWlc0b0FBUAE",
"topic_name": "Stefan Krajisnik"
}
]
}
News Story
Related X (Twitter) Post
Key Features & Capabilities
The main features and capabilities supported by the API
- Search and retrieve news articles and stories directly from Google News with time and news source / publisher filters.
- Get full story (list of related articles) coverage, including related X (Twitter) posts.
- Get top headlines globally & locally, by location, or per topic.
- Support for localized results (region / country support).
API Docs, Playground, & Code Examples
Please check our API docs or try the API on the API Playground. Code samples are available for all languages and frameworks - JavaScript / Node.js, Python, Java, Ruby, cURL, and more:

Why Use OpenWeb Ninja Real-Time News Data API?
To provide you with top quality API, we work hard every day keeping it fast and reliable while contantly taking user feedback and looking to add new capabilities and features.
Comprehensive
Use the API's extensive capabilities - search and retrieve top news articles and stories, by location, by topic (and sections), including details such as title, snippet, photo & thumbnail, source information, related topics, sub articles, and more, from all public sources on the web.
Reliable
Leverage our advanced scraping technology & infrastructure to consistently and reliabily access the data you need.
Lightning Fast
Get the news data that you need within seconds or less, keeping your operation fast and smooth.
Scalable
Benefit from our scalable infrastructure to get the data you need in any volume and rate you require, without compromising on performance.
Real-Time Data
Get the most current data available on Google News and the web, ensuring your information is always up-to-date and relevant.
Free Tier
Start with our generous free tier for easy testing and integration (no credit card required).
Plans and Pricing
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FAQ
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