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": 83244,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "885a9d1f2b24e923c6b481040f923d38",
            "title": "Childcare centre principal who abused pupil gets jail",
            "description": "A childcare centre principal has been sentenced to 10 months in jail for repeatedly abusing a four-year-old pupil. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – A childcare centre principal who abused her four-year-old pupil multiple times on a single occasion was sentenced to 10 months’ jail on April 23.\nThe 40-year-old woman, who cannot be identified due to a court-imposed gag order, pleaded gu... [2575 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/10-months-jail-for-childcare-centre-principal-who-repeatedly-abused-four-year-old-pupil",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/4de814fa1b97974344b96a6054b7c62a99038ee336b2a9ff625e7ff8d164a841",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-23T10:33:42Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3c6b8c07f4151a67780aa23f46b809c1",
            "title": "3 alleged drink drivers charged after other road users were hurt in traffic accidents",
            "description": "Each of the drivers allegedly had over twice the prescribed limit of 35 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml of breath. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Three people accused of drink driving were allegedly involved in separate traffic accidents where other road users were injured.\nAt the time of the accidents in 2023 and 2024, each alleged offender purportedly had more than double the pre... [2659 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/3-alleged-drink-drivers-charged-after-other-road-users-got-hurt-in-separate-traffic-accidents",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/10e1bc3931e7c20aaf665eb9364e0720e2dfce7d9f013b540a92cc2b7ac7fa1d",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-23T09:51:04Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "875160f968fd917c06e1824853f1a16f",
            "title": "Authorities warn of scams impersonating MinLaw officials; at least S$8.5 million lost since February",
            "description": "SINGAPORE: Members of the public are advised to be wary of scams involving the impersonation of Ministry of Law (MinLaw) officials, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and MinLaw said on Thursday (Apr 23).Since February 2026, at least 98 government official impersonation scam cases have been reporte",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Members of the public are advised to be wary of scams involving the impersonation of Ministry of Law (MinLaw) officials, the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and MinLaw said on Thursday (Apr 23).\nSince February 2026, at least 98 government off... [1643 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/minlaw-spf-government-officials-impersonation-scams-6075926",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--HM6OEP----/c_crop,h_720,w_1280,x_0,y_136/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/04/23/6291869661645181444.jpg?itok=OUQQTgH6",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-23T09:15:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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