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": 143766,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "cc632a504c67601b7caab70feaa977e2",
            "title": "Man, 37, to be charged for allegedly molesting 62-year-old woman in Choa Chu Kang",
            "description": "A 37-year-old man will be charged in court on Friday (June 5) for allegedly molesting a 62-year-old woman at a quiet stretch of road in Choa Chu Kang.In a news release on Thursday, the police said the alleged offence happened at about 7.40am on May 27 in the vicinity of Sungei Tengah Road.Checks by AsiaOne show that the stretch of...",
            "content": "A 37-year-old man will be charged in court on Friday (June 5) for allegedly molesting a 62-year-old woman at a quiet stretch of road in Choa Chu Kang.\nIn a news release on Thursday, the police said the alleged offence happened at about 7.40am on May ... [831 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/man-molest-62-year-old-woman-sungei-tengah-road-choa-chu-kang",
            "image": "https://www.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/Jun2026/Man-molest-62-year-old-woman-Sungei-Tengah-Road.png?itok=gb52747K",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T23:40:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc22c9ffdaef43b7870c03b37c3a22ee",
                "name": "AsiaOne",
                "url": "https://www.asiaone.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d3969ee59c6a8c3b222034a804e1e26e",
            "title": "Why more Singaporeans are choosing day surgery – and the procedures you might not expect",
            "description": "Discover why more Singaporeans are choosing day surgery, from double knee replacement to gallbladder removal, with faster recovery, less pain and same-day discharge.",
            "content": "Advertisement\nNew: You can now listen to articles.\nThis audio is generated by an AI tool.\n05 Jun 2026 07:30AM\nAdd CNA as a trusted source to help Google better understand and surface our content in search results.\nRead a summary of this article on FA... [16528 chars]",
            "url": "https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com/wellness/day-surgery-singapore-procedures-no-overnight-hospital-stay-583856",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--H-bWucXZ--/c_crop,h_844,w_1500,x_49,y_0/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/02/day-surgery-singapore-procedures-no-overnight-hospital-stay_11.jpg?itok=DWUBmFcE",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T23:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "9a6d991b6f7d854881682587ef70f83a",
                "name": "CNA Lifestyle",
                "url": "https://cnalifestyle.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ec8f8b0ea12c747d02b1c28c14add313",
            "title": "PAHO strengthens Ebola preparedness, prepares shipments for virus detection",
            "description": "June 4 - The Pan American Health Organization said on Thursday it is stepping up efforts to help countries across the Americas to strengthen their preparedness for Ebola, although the risk of the disease remains low in the region. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "June 4 - The Pan American Health Organization said on Thursday it is stepping up efforts to help countries across the Americas to strengthen their preparedness for Ebola, although the risk of the disease remains low in the region.\nThe agency has acti... [1393 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/world/paho-strengthens-ebola-preparedness-prepares-shipments-for-virus-detection",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/c412ac9e70990554966027382c2121af66be4d0970fc489c8b9776ec9038262a",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-04T22:26:03Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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