Singapore Nation News API

Get the live top nation headlines from Singapore with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Singapore Nation 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 Singapore.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=sg&category=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 91188,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "57c66d9f15fdef806da3524af44d588c",
            "title": "Five evacuated after fire involving charging PAB left unattended in Geylang condo",
            "description": "The fire involved a battery for a PAB, which was charged unattended. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Five people were evacuated after an unattended, charging power-assisted bicycle (PAB) caught fire in Geylang on June 21.\nThe Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said it was alerted to the fire in 9 Lorong 26 Geylang at 5.35pm that day. A... [1334 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/five-evacuated-after-fire-involving-charging-pab-left-unattended-in-geylang-condo",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/fbe5a9647071f0b611a8dd5b2a379dfc37bc36d86bbe56f2ff98e97e1244df4e",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-22T00:25:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b0be14fa1e60069b95f89ca493d5308f",
            "title": "12-year legal battle against expert witness for overcharging thrown out for 3rd time",
            "description": "Surgeon Hong Ga Sze is glad that \"justice had run its course\". Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - To prove its case for professional misconduct by a well-known surgeon, the Singapore Medical Council (SMC) in 2012 engaged surgeon Hong Ga Sze as an expert witness to give evidence.\nBut when the case ended, SMC received a complaint agains... [5333 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/12-year-legal-battle-against-expert-witness-for-overcharging-thrown-out-for-3rd-time",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/3719ddb03e0deeba5356d531b4772353631ab3658cf0255b718ea3609c95135d",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-21T21:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "906b7b8c1accd02129cebabfe9f8cec9",
            "title": "Youngest sibling wins suit against eldest over mum’s estate",
            "description": "Discover the outcome of a complex estate dispute where a youngest sibling successfully sued his eldest brother over their mother's valuable property and assets. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – A businessman’s eldest son, who was successfully sued by one of his brothers over the three firms the family owned a decade ago, has recently lost a lawsuit brought by another sibling.\nLim Sze Eng, 72, the eldest of eight children, was su... [4475 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/brother-vs-brother-youngest-sibling-wins-suit-against-eldest-over-mums-estate",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/c941885144eafe561068a4fb07283ce6028a875098198049bfe5b692594e6e17",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-21T21:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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