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": 87702,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c0c9ced054ace91050117e2f65dc685e",
            "title": "SQ321's weather radar may have failed to display true conditions before fatal turbulence, investigators find",
            "description": "The flight crew said neither visual checks nor their radar showed dangerous weather before severe turbulence occurred.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Investigators have raised concerns about possible weather radar display issues on Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight SQ321 before it flew into severe turbulence over Myanmar in May 2024, leaving one passenger dead and dozens injured.\nThe incl... [5168 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/sq321-investigation-report-possible-weather-radar-failure-6129851",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--qiQy9Kvw--/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/2024-08-26t171243z_2_lynxmpek7p0km_rtroptp_3_singaporeairlines-thailand.jpg?itok=U1ix_KVv",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-19T10:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "72dd3b2f940f2bff97d8272377efcf73",
            "title": "Public servants urged to seek solutions, not just be 'cogs'",
            "description": "Discover how public servants can adopt a solutions-oriented mindset, take calculated risks, and foster innovation within the public sector. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Public officers should focus on possible solutions to problems and how to execute them, instead of being constrained by reasons why something cannot be done, said National Development Minister Chee Hong Tat on May 19.\nHe also encouraged c... [5973 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/public-servants-should-actively-seek-solutions-are-not-just-cogs-in-machine-chee-hong-tat",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/e6a8b95311237bfd028025dca061fd4f8d1fecaf536923a643e7cdd8be9fb617",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-19T09:25:58Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "cbc10b180a28639207d9eabe25bef088",
            "title": "Pain for clicks: Inside China’s violent ‘PK livestreaming’ craze despite crackdowns",
            "description": "Chinese authorities are cracking down on violent livestreaming content but eliminating the issue will be hard, experts say, as social media sites still profit from such spectacle.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: In one livestream, a man repeatedly smashes his head with aluminium beverage cans while amused viewers flood the screen with likes and virtual gifts.\nIn another video, groups of participants lash each other’s legs and backs with hard leath... [8103 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-pk-livestreaming-violence-craze-crackdowns-6129771",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--8pTJYBsV--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/05/19/pk_livestreams_new.jpg?itok=EiRvqi6V",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-19T07:14:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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