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": 83902,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f5c51cf4e21a11b21de07523d7468fe8",
            "title": "IN FOCUS: Can driverless buses become a mainstay on Singapore’s roads?",
            "description": "It has been 12 years since the first autonomous vehicle trials were conducted in Singapore.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: When bus driver Muhammad Naz Farihin travelled on an autonomous vehicle as part of a trial in Punggol this year, he was surprised by how closely it resembled a ride with a human driver.\n“I was actually very impressed, if you were to close ... [22843 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/driverless-buses-autonomous-vehicles-singapore-transport-widespread-in-focus-6127841",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--E5_I3xOH--/c_crop,h_899,w_1599,x_1,y_98/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/05/18/av-buses-autonomous-driverless-singapore-cna-in-focus-54_3.png?itok=CbTl0IUw",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-19T22:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "563db81cb6102473b620ff0e9266ed90",
            "title": "Singapore pledges US$12 million to global health partnership for pandemic preparedness",
            "description": "Singapore’s pledge of US$12 million (S$15.4 million) is a continuation of its earlier US$15 million contribution made in 2022.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Singapore will contribute US$12 million (S$15.4 million) over four years to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), the Ministry of Health said in a news release on Tuesday (May 19).\nSingapore has been a partner of CEPI... [3601 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/ong-ye-kung-12-million-cepi-pandemic-preparedness-coalition-contribution-moh-who-6130456",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--yhjnIpXx--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/05/19/minister_ong_ye_kung_delivering_a_speech_at_the_79th_world_health_assembly_side_event_on_strengthening_global_pandemic_preparedn.jpeg?itok=_RHPf54s",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-19T15:44:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "364bc49938904aa56e81df781af9f7a1",
            "title": "We have to work to make trade a win-win: SM Lee in Guangxi",
            "description": "The potential for economic cooperation between Singapore, ASEAN and China is considerable, he said. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– While trade is no longer always seen as a mutually beneficial exercise in today’s unsettled and troubled world, countries have to work to make it a “win-win”, Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on May 19 during a visit to Guangxi autonomous regio... [5063 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/we-have-to-work-to-make-trade-a-win-win-sm-lee-in-guangxi",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/f9a6ff29c20743c059bf057f44d11fed029bb529d42be5c29be7abbaf6dc4d34",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-19T14:55:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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