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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": 135242,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "720e4b02ec045e9a5eb1313cc1823682",
            "title": "Amid Family Scandal, King Charles III Lends Influence to British Fashion, Attending Tolu Coker’s Show",
            "description": "Amid the scandal of the arrest of his younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the British monarch kicked off London Fashion Week with a surprise appearance at Tolu Coker, and a stroll through exhi...",
            "content": "LONDON — “The firm” always stays the course, no matter the circumstances.\nEven as the news broke that his younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had been arrested, King Charles III continued to fulfill his royal duties, lending his global influen... [6921 chars]",
            "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com/amid-family-scandal-king-charles-151500170.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/os/en/wwd_409/3e134c78a0ebad5e421d85ccc98e26eb",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-19T15:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d0f7288d14ec8c674636416b7d8b268b",
                "name": "Yahoo News Singapore",
                "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b7ba6d96cb28aca839efd523e15d7bb7",
            "title": "Sentosa beach club Tipsy Unicorn closes down after operator is wound up by High Court",
            "description": "Tipsy Bird was ordered into compulsory liquidation after a winding-up application was filed by United Overseas Bank. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – The operator of the now-shuttered Sentosa beach club Tipsy Unicorn has been wound up by the High Court, with liquidators moving in to assess debts owed to creditors.\nOn Jan 23, Justice Chionh Sze Chyi ordered privately held operator Tipsy... [4053 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/business/sentosa-beach-club-tipsy-unicorn-shuts-after-operator-is-wound-up-by-high-court",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/563dd2052dc83e61c0bdbb4ec86f64c8b882cbcdebcfc2907e0edc967cd97ead",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-19T14:44:47Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "8263a6a1733b2f5cdf366332a6837401",
            "title": "2 weeks’ jail for woman who slapped 73-year-old cabby while drunk",
            "description": "Shalini Devarajan, 36, said she did not have any cash or cashless payment methods to settle her $24 fare. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - An intoxicated woman slapped an elderly taxi driver in an unprovoked attack after stating that she did not have any cash or cashless payment methods to settle her $24 fare.\nShalini Devarajan, 36, was sentenced to two weeks’ jail on Feb 19... [1804 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/2-weeks-jail-for-woman-who-was-drunk-when-she-slapped-73-year-old-cabby",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/176759e4a0a990c8bc2460da46083a12f022ff849fdfb1e161c344730ee677fe",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-19T13:38:39Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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