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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": 86252,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "19b216b5ba8d2e3cfce39e1ebfd25400",
            "title": "Ministers K Shanmugam, Tan See Leng in court to seek damages from TOC's Terry Xu over article about Good Class Bungalows",
            "description": "Mr Terry Xu, who relocated to Taiwan after being sentenced for criminal defamation, did not appear and did not send any legal representatives.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng appeared in the High Court on Thursday (Feb 26) to seek damages from Mr Terry Xu, chief editor of socio-political website The Online Citizen (TOC), for defaming them in a... [3449 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/shanmugam-tan-see-leng-damages-terry-xu-defamation-gcb-5954246",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--eqFjKZGm--/c_crop,h_759,w_1350,x_0,y_1/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/02/26/shanmugam_tan_see_leng_terry_xu.png?itok=8HdjUwBY",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T04:18:46Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "eff6b8c43800f8266daba09ec61e0bce",
            "title": "Man crossing from Malaysia to Singapore with over 3,000 etomidate-laced vape pods jailed 20 months",
            "description": "SINGAPORE: A man driving from Malaysia to Singapore was caught at the Woodlands Checkpoint with over 3,000 etomidate-laced vape pods, valued at more than S$205,000.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: A man driving from Malaysia to Singapore was caught at the Woodlands Checkpoint with over 3,000 etomidate-laced vape pods, valued at more than S$205,000.\nNeo Yeow Siang also had in his possession more than 5,000 heatsticks – tobacco produc... [4018 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/02/26/man-crossing-from-malaysia-to-singapore-with-over-3000-etomidate-laced-vape-pods-jailed-20-months",
            "image": "https://apicms.thestar.com.my/uploads/images/2026/02/26/3788192.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T04:14:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9e101ab52b61103bab415ad7fb0e5659",
                "name": "The Star",
                "url": "https://www.thestar.com.my"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ee292b0c49b3a6b9ce383f6367e17aa1",
            "title": "Fake vaccine trial: Patient who received jab said she had no clue what she was injected with",
            "description": "A patient involved in a fake Covid-19 vaccine scheme testifies she had no idea what she was injected with, assuming it was a fake vaccine. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - A patient caught up in the fake Covid-19 vaccine scheme testified in court on Feb 25 that she had visited a clinic to receive a shot of Sinopharm, but had no clue what was in the syringe.\nProsecution witness Mehrajunnisha Mrs Quaide Milla... [4441 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/fake-vaccine-trial-patient-who-received-jab-said-she-had-no-clue-what-she-was-injected-with",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/3e1d2b1cbd82307acb6ba0e2dd3f821700c2f9455709d22ccf70766143809592",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-25T23:24:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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