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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": 86844,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b11753283043117ac81af31b9970125d",
            "title": "Road traffic fatalities hit 10-year high in Singapore",
            "description": "Singapore's road traffic fatalities reached a 10-year high in 2025, with elderly pedestrian deaths more than doubling, prompting increased Traffic Police enforcement. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - The Republic’s roads are now at their most dangerous in years, with traffic deaths hitting a 10-year high of 149 in 2025 compared with 141 in 2016.\nThere were 142 deaths in 2024 .\nThe number of injured people also increased from 9,342 in ... [5827 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/road-traffic-fatalities-hit-10-year-high-in-2025-with-149-dead-elderly-deaths-more-than-double",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/361cba81eb51e4ba2698652ba07c20156aa479002c9640110d00dd2d7a76f450",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T16:56:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "609c6d6caa3fee276176b6a9f3a52296",
            "title": "Body of missing boy retrieved from Kallang River",
            "description": "A 13-year-old boy's body has been retrieved from Singapore's Kallang River, more than 24 hours after he was reported missing. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– The body of a 13-year-old boy has been retrieved from the waters off Kallang MRT station on the night of Feb 26, more than 24 hours after he was\nreported missing after falling into the river while fishing there\n.\nThe police and Singapore Civil Defe... [2041 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/body-found-in-kallang-river-near-where-boy-went-missing",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/2a47fef7e5b957e44203aab2aa7ddcb5bfbef407dd004f0626e1a3f3a575d2d1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T16:10:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "586a765dc612eed243e5743cf2293a91",
            "title": "S’pore needs to reset views on marriage, parenthood; new work group to study issues: Indranee",
            "description": "Singapore forms a new workgroup to address its record-low fertility rate, aiming for a societal reset on marriage and parenthood. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - A new work group will be formed to look into marriage and parenthood issues, amid Singapore hitting its\nlowest resident total fertility rate (TFR) to date\nat 0.87 in 2025, according to preliminary figures.\nA societywide reset on how marri... [7176 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/spore-needs-to-reset-views-on-marriage-parenthood-new-work-group-to-study-issues-indranee",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/56e3956c44c14e3a327a12b4b3b02826084c0055cd1148ad8fe465fa2afb115b",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T14:35:52Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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