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": 83448,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "ef0b11cac05b44a672fc7dd571e8fa3e",
            "title": "The move away from concierge care in private hospitals has begun",
            "description": "Breaking free from the fee-for-service could hold some potential. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "April 2026 marks an inflection point for private healthcare in Singapore. New insurance regulations took effect on April 1 mandating new riders with greater co-pays and deductibles in exchange for lower premiums.\nA day later, Foundation Healthcare Ho... [8139 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/the-move-away-from-concierge-care-in-private-hospitals-has-begun",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/5e1a60c33819884114f2dc6552b1998200102b41e90dac123e5ece395b690845",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-17T21:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "64138b2a851a3150901a6491df8fe751",
            "title": "New allergic diseases centre launched so patients can get optimised treatment across disciplines",
            "description": "The new SingHealth Duke-NUS Allergic Diseases Centre (SDADC) was launched on April 17. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - The SingHealth Duke-NUS Allergic Diseases Centre (SDADC) was launched on April 17 to cut down the amount of time and money patients spend to consult various specialists at different hospitals.\nAs allergic diseases “rarely occur in isolati... [4814 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/new-allergic-diseases-centre-launched-so-patients-can-get-optimised-treatment-across-disciplines",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/99729284ad2d31c6a7432f4486957b6a47ec834b6123c77292c2c021cfa8332c",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-17T15:22:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b0eff289e63a69597f8d65ff550a493e",
            "title": "Allowing any party to weaponise an international waterway sets a ‘dangerous precedent’: PM Wong",
            "description": "Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong was speaking at a virtual conference on freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Allowing any party to illegally weaponise an international waterway sets a \"dangerous precedent\", Prime Minister Lawrence Wong said on Friday (Apr 17).\nSingapore “feels this acutely” because it is located along the straits of Malacca and S... [3758 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/iran-lawrence-wong-strait-hormuz-6064006",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--QjJMe2_y--/c_crop,h_899,w_1598,x_1,y_104/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/04/17/mddi_01_1.jpg?itok=OqxLaUzS",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-17T15:12:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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