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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": 139944,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7b9447c78b46d3955809de52b34015fa",
            "title": "Singapore has US$27b trade deficit with US, to seek clarification on US Trade Representative probe: MTI",
            "description": "Singapore seeks clarification from the US Trade Rep over a probe, citing a US$27 billion trade deficit, contrary to the probe's claims. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Singapore has a trade deficit with the US, and has “very healthy” industrial space occupancy rates, said the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) on March 12.\nThis is contrary to information in a notice by the Office of the United States ... [1984 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/spore-has-27-billion-total-trade-deficit-with-us-to-seek-clarification-over-section-301-probe-mti",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/76f9c6fcc43b6dc04bde13474b102bb338128d9e9d7efbd9e9b5f2b1af6da122",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-12T23:15:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "afb1e917da5cf99defee83493d0aa8b9",
            "title": "Law Society initiates disciplinary proceedings against Pritam Singh",
            "description": "According to the public hearing list, a case management conference between the Law Society of Singapore and Mr Singh was scheduled for Thursday (Mar 12) afternoon in a Supreme Court chamber.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: The Law Society of Singapore (LawSoc) has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Workers' Party (WP) chief Pritam Singh.\nAccording to the public hearing list, a case management conference between LawSoc and Mr Singh was scheduled for T... [1783 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/law-society-initiate-disciplinary-proceedings-pritam-singh-5989366",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--0hC0rfYV--/c_crop,h_450,w_800,x_0,y_40/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-01-21T081540Z_1_LYNXMPEM0K0F2_RTROPTP_3_SINGAPORE-POLITICS.JPG?itok=ZyKXCPIL",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-12T22:38:28Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "09cea3affc9529b71bcc70c26709d09a",
            "title": "Different flags, same team: How two silat exponents from Singapore and Malaysia found love",
            "description": "\"He will support Malaysia (when Singapore faces Malaysia), but will always show up for me,\" said Siti Khadijah Shahrem.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Whenever Singapore athlete Siti Khadijah Shahrem competes, only two voices cut through the noise.\nOne is that of her cornerman, and the other is that of a fellow silat exponent who represents a different country.\nBut Muhamad Helmi Basrol i... [4289 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/silat-fighters-malaysia-singapore-siti-khadijah-helmi-basrol-husband-wife-5981091",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--5NhKpsUY--/c_crop,h_816,w_1450,x_80,y_92/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/2026/03/12/khadijah_helmi.jpg?itok=3Y9EdlbJ",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-12T22:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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