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": 89062,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "168765217cdd5bb5050a083350c09b6e",
            "title": "Former PAP MP Ong Ah Heng dies at 84",
            "description": "Remembering Ong Ah Heng, the former PAP MP known as the “Kopitiam MP,” who passed away at the age of 84. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Former PAP MP Ong Ah Heng, who was known as the “Kopitiam MP” for his close rapport with workers, died on May 5. He was 84.\nThe PAP stalwart was already a grassroots leader in Nee Soon Central when he stood for election there as a PAP can... [3018 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/former-pap-kopitiam-mp-ong-ah-heng-dies-at-84",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/c26f994a53d7eecfa1dfcffadc42ef5b27038018b8cdd6b8b48944075b9122a6",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-06T14:12:16Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "bcc801c36af571fc0dcfde565889104e",
            "title": "Parliament unanimously backs motion affirming that Singapore must not have jobless growth amid AI transition",
            "description": "A total of 24 Members of Parliament, including seven from the Workers’ Party, spoke for over seven hours on the impact of the AI transition on jobs and livelihoods.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Parliament unanimously passed a motion on Wednesday (May 6) affirming that Singapore must not have jobless growth amid the artificial intelligence transition, with labour chief Ng Chee Meng hailing a \"clear consensus\" that the impact on wo... [10937 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ai-no-jobless-growth-parliament-support-motion-ntuc-wp-6104031",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--xZdc8pBp--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_55/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2025-09-22T131608Z_1_LYNXNPEL8L0J2_RTROPTP_3_SINGAPORE-POLITICS.JPG?itok=eChUXJ0z",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-06T12:55:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "526c66986606f39dff0efd41ecf21eb8",
            "title": "Man gets jail, caning for sexually assaulting domestic helper near her employer’s home",
            "description": "The Bangladeshi national ambushed the woman, who was his girlfriend at the time, outside her employer’s home. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – A construction worker who paid a surprise visit to a block of flats to check on his girlfriend, a foreign domestic worker, became angered when he spotted her with another man.\nHossain Mohammad Azim waited for the other man to leave, then ... [3483 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/man-gets-jail-caning-for-sexually-assaulting-domestic-helper-near-her-employers-home",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/3e97852415140cf29e247d2591159b5c9d882d48ec84580077adf51f18d2324e",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-06T12:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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