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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": 65800,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "048250ac1435574385f8796a9c14a3c6",
            "title": "Singaporean man loses $2,000 after wallet stolen at Batam market; pickpocket arrested",
            "description": "A Singaporean man's wallet was stolen while he was shopping at a Batam market.The incident occurred at around 11am on Friday (Jan 23) in Pasar Jodoh on Batam island, reported Batam News Online.The victim, identified as 73-year-old Lim Choon Hua, was shopping for fruit in the market when a man approached him from behind, touched his legs and claimed to...",
            "content": "A Singaporean man's wallet was stolen while he was shopping at a Batam market.\nThe incident occurred at around 11am on Friday (Jan 23) in Pasar Jodoh on Batam island, reported Batam News Online.\nThe victim, identified as 73-year-old Lim Choon Hua, wa... [2240 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/singaporean-man-loses-2000-wallet-stolen-batam-market-pickpocket-arrested",
            "image": "https://www.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/Jan2026/singaporean-man-wallet-stolen-batam-market-pickpocket-arrested.jpg?itok=S6K_YkUm",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-26T05:08:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc22c9ffdaef43b7870c03b37c3a22ee",
                "name": "AsiaOne",
                "url": "https://www.asiaone.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "dba95e59b57d6e82828a9e9a7f983c27",
            "title": "Medical assessment process for elderly taxi, private-hire drivers to be simplified to reduce confusion",
            "description": "Elderly vocational licence holders are required to undergo medical examinations every year.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Authorities are moving to simplify the medical assessment process for elderly vocational licence drivers to address confusion about the number of check-ups they are required to undergo.\nVocational licence drivers aged 65 and older are requ... [1513 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elderly-taxi-private-hire-vocational-licence-drivers-medical-assessment-5882611",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--QQbESnX3--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/elderly-driver-in-singapore.png?itok=zgwjbPpH",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-26T04:32:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "180360b7e54e0a48c6e2cb505f09c683",
            "title": "'Thank you for saving my life': Man looking for Strides Premier cabby who drove him from JB to CGH",
            "description": "A 50-year-old man wants to express his deep gratitude to a Strides Premier taxi driver who safely ferried him from Johor Bahru (JB) to Singapore while he was in severe pain.",
            "content": "A 50-year-old man wants to express his deep gratitude to a Strides Premier taxi driver who safely ferried him from Johor Bahru (JB) to Singapore while he was in severe pain.\nStomper Alexxus, who lives in JB, said he had been alone in his apartment wh... [2704 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.stomp.sg/get-inspired/thank-you-saving-my-life-man-looking-strides-premier-cabby-who-drove-him-jb-cgh",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/stomp/cc93ff0df25ee2334e03d018f319eaa4a1d3f2e96b0d6ab240fb504ff1f20124/strides.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-26T04:16:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "26aeb262f57f65b35ba17041b84cad1c",
                "name": "Stomp",
                "url": "https://www.stomp.sg"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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