Singapore News API

Get the live top headlines from Singapore with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Singapore 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=general&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 153732,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e290ac5b86cce8aa8110020e3ca1c36b",
            "title": "'Natural' birth control risks unwanted pregnancy, experts warn",
            "description": "After taking the pill for a decade, Elodie Monnier Legrand decided to try \"natural\" birth control, an increasingly popular trend that requires tracking fertility to avoid becoming pregnant.",
            "content": "\"I wanted my body to return to its natural state,\" the French 30-year-old business owner told AFP.\nHowever after getting two abortions within six months, she discovered the app she was using had slightly miscalculated her fertility cycle.\n\"It's not a... [3950 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260424-natural-birth-control-risks-unwanted-pregnancy-experts-warn",
            "image": "https://s.france24.com/media/display/780b6b4e-4012-11f1-992a-005056a90284/w:1280/p:16x9/76323a3aa4c8bcf735f36ed9e79ab3b6bb103b2f.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T19:19:10Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f501fcfec9884d330bc84a73998805a5",
                "name": "France 24",
                "url": "https://www.france24.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "80b178b4088499bf84e5590c9a4f9f32",
            "title": "Malaysian arrested in Singapore for scam syndicate work",
            "description": "A Malaysian man is the 17th person arrested in Singapore since March for assisting scam syndicates, highlighting a growing trend. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – A 34-year-old Malaysian man was arrested on April 24 for his suspected involvement in a scam, the 17th person from the country to be nabbed in Singapore since March for helping such syndicates .\nThe police said in a statement late on Apri... [1360 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/another-malaysian-nabbed-for-helping-scam-syndicates-17th-arrested-since-march",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/8e35f0e437dfeda60b918a2eb3ee09c15c104a56504a1ba6e2cddcfd5c504773",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T15:33:33Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "84d66ef13d9d216a719af64a82fd25b6",
            "title": "New Google Chrome Security Alert For 3.5 Billion Users",
            "description": "Google has issued a new security update for 3.5 billion Chrome users. Here’s what you need to know and do.",
            "content": "When around 40% of the population of the planet uses the same web browser, security issues that impact it become an equally big thing. With an estimated 3.5 billion users, Google Chrome is that browser, and a new alert has just been issued concerning... [2715 chars]",
            "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com/google-chrome-security-alert-3-132303446.html?guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly9uZXdzLmdvb2dsZS5jb20vXy9Eb3RzU3BsYXNoVWkvZGF0YS9iYXRjaGV4ZWN1dGU&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAADqVTC4KfZgZiWe5S5NpTixBfzwKeALdteyGYMiUkUe8Jb18hinCC1eyXdyIVUYa8XJm54MAV7zE6-5t9zWcJ27mkul4BhlOJu609xLtMyRV7RnxN6wkrIRhug0Jhgyu4fQ4icXiWUp-RkxtIUnfh50Zsd1HhRxoS6a6N5hhQlck&_guc_consent_skip=1777048274",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/os/en/forbes_contributor_845/32936c8ae11421b7942ecdd0321e9b6a",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-24T13:23:03Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d0f7288d14ec8c674636416b7d8b268b",
                "name": "Yahoo News Singapore",
                "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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