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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": 82820,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "94e0ffd413dae576656366b386c53c78",
            "title": "Cardiac arrest: Hougang police anti-scam video plays with netizens’ hearts and expectations",
            "description": "The tongue-in-cheek video posted on April 1 has garnered more than 2.8 million views and over 110,000 likes. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – A video posted on the Hougang neighbourhood police centre’s Instagram page warning viewers against falling for love scams has left them reporting another type of crime: a stolen heart.\nThe tongue-in-cheek video, which was posted on April ... [1729 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/cardiac-arrest-hougang-police-anti-scam-video-plays-with-netizens-hearts-and-expectations",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/84a45e6b980f04d8fb944e99ff53de59740455c998280c092e86018119b0ac27",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-03T02:52:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c3ce1782aebd7e65f50d9c8f082827ff",
            "title": "48-year-old murder suspect brought back to scene of fatal fight in Geylang",
            "description": "The man suspected of murdering a 70-year-old man in Geylang on March 9 was taken back to the crime scene by the police on Friday (April 3) morning.Ong Hou Cheong, 48, arrived at Lorong 16 Geylang at about 9.15am in an unmarked police van, dressed in a red polo shirt, navy blue shorts and clear slippers.The Singaporean, who was restrained...",
            "content": "The man suspected of murdering a 70-year-old man in Geylang on March 9 was taken back to the crime scene by the police on Friday (April 3) morning.\nOng Hou Cheong, 48, arrived at Lorong 16 Geylang at about 9.15am in an unmarked police van, dressed in... [818 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/geylang-lorong-16-murder-ong-hou-cheong-chow-ling-fei",
            "image": "https://www.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/Apr2026/IMG_6579.jpeg?itok=vzmIlkVM",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-03T02:18:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc22c9ffdaef43b7870c03b37c3a22ee",
                "name": "AsiaOne",
                "url": "https://www.asiaone.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9541faf5fee61ac381b6ea455cfc73b2",
            "title": "Suspect in Geylang murder brought back to crime scene",
            "description": "Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – The 48-year-old accused of murdering an elderly man in Geylang was brought back to the crime scene by police on April 3.\nOng Hou Cheong is accused of causing the death of Chow Ling Fei, 70, who died in hospital on March 9. The Straits Tim... [1345 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/suspect-in-geylang-murder-brought-back-to-crime-scene",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/ca5c2baba926b26ccde93beabc0eed1bffdce790d99259eea4b48d022828bf6b",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-03T02:04:23Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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