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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": 82440,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8d374dbde5635580694252690f794611",
            "title": "NUS tops Asian universities in subject rankings again",
            "description": "Seven NUS subjects are ranked in the global top three in 2026. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – The National University of Singapore (NUS) has again emerged as the top university in Asia based on global rankings by subjects, and is placed among the top three worldwide in seven subjects.\nThree Singapore courses also took second place... [7935 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/nus-tops-asian-universities-in-subject-rankings-again",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/89e194d1c527b1bb27eaf2ebc7bc2e8c0f548d8e239ad2b3417ffad09b91c7bc",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-26T15:01:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "91c475e138b03bd1ec9509eeaaa9bcce",
            "title": "Facial recognition clearance for motorcyclists, pillion riders at Woodlands Checkpoint from March 31",
            "description": "The new system reduces clearance time from 35 seconds to 20 seconds. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – It will take about 20 seconds to clear the motorcycle immigration arrival lane at Woodlands Checkpoint under the new facial recognition system from March 31, when riders and pillion riders will no longer need to show their passports.\nThey... [3713 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/facial-recognition-clearance-for-motorcyclists-pillion-riders-at-woodlands-checkpoint-from-march-31",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/8ff84bf9482cb85d38deb175ba846f4ef447b320de54144b3d4ab1e71ffa53d4",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-26T13:53:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7030af2f76227c3b4e08d66e878fc123",
            "title": "Delivery riders say it’s natural to push ahead to earn more despite safety risks",
            "description": "In 2025, out of 74 platform workers who had major injuries, 62 of them were making deliveries. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Delivery riders say many of them are likely to continue to fulfil as many orders as possible in their push to earn more income, even as a work group has been formed to explore ways to improve their safety.\nWhen Mr Leck Jun You, 41, became... [4807 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/delivery-riders-say-its-natural-to-push-ahead-to-earn-more-despite-safety-risks",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/d6eb3fd7b69b2948186b4a5e5e054bdadbb092aba8d9a409da7c9489b89af23e",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-26T12:05:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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