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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": 67716,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "92e2f3c6e95e8773a7e1898207fb0fcb",
            "title": "Former National Dental Centre photographer jailed for shooting over 600 chest photos of patients",
            "description": "Elgin Ng assembled a catalogue of the victims, aged between 13 and 38, identifying them by their names and profile photos.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: A former photographer at the National Dental Centre of Singapore (NDCS) was sentenced to jail for two years and three months on Tuesday (Dec 9) for shooting over 600 voyeuristic photos of 25 patients.\nElgin Ng, a 29-year-old Singaporean, w... [2732 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/elgin-ng-dental-centre-photographer-600-chest-photos-jail-5569326",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Bg_BLorZ--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_143/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/2024/03/12/jem_0152.jpg?itok=zLClqFoS",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-09T02:30:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7f74d268a89ffe4c22778d42bf1a3a72",
            "title": "Why Singapore remains cautious over naming state actors in cyber-attacks",
            "description": "RSIS' Muhammad Faizal Abdul Rahman speaks on cyber threats in Singapore and what you can do to be better prepared in 2026.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE — As Singapore ramps up efforts to confront cyber terrorism, Yahoo Singapore speaks to RSIS’ Muhammad Faizal Abdul Rahman about cyber threats and what you can do to be better prepared in 2026.\nFaizal, who has a research background in terror... [5293 chars]",
            "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com/why-singapore-remains-cautious-over-naming-state-actors-in-cyber-attacks-213927933.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/zBrvY3LtOAw1Bw.e8cmszw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD0xMTIxO2NmPXdlYnA-/https://d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net/images/user-uploaded/Faizal.png",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-08T22:54:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d0f7288d14ec8c674636416b7d8b268b",
                "name": "Yahoo News Singapore",
                "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d4c49dc6ecf51fc03fd3da36df832ecd",
            "title": "‘Rich human dimension’: How the Albatross File sheds further light on Singapore’s separation from Malaysia",
            "description": "Mr Janadas Devan, senior adviser at the Ministry of Digital Development and Information, speaks to CNA producers Peh Yuxin and Clarisse Goh in a 2-part podcast special about the Albatross File – a secret collection kept by Dr Goh Keng Swee leading up to Singapore’s independence.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: The public may be familiar with how Singapore gained independence 60 years ago, but newly declassified documents and handwritten notes by Dr Goh Keng Swee provide a firsthand view of how an “unexpected outcome” was reached.\n“There are no d... [6938 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/albatross-file-goh-keng-swee-separation-malaysia-janadas-devan-podcast-5567686",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--CU8nAB2K--/c_crop,h_909,w_1616,x_0,y_1/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/2025/12/08/screenshot_2025-12-08_170225.png?itok=fjoy_JsE",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-08T22:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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