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": 157834,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "2b12ee8a214a6cb34b99d623f566240f",
            "title": "Comet 3I/ATLAS Formed in an Ultra-Cold Alien Star System",
            "description": "ALMA observations show interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS contains unusually high levels of deuterated water, revealing it formed in an ultra-cold alien star system.",
            "content": "Water in the Solar System has a unique chemical signature: it is deuterated, that is, enriched in deuterium, which is a heavy isotope of hydrogen. This enrichment is common at very low temperatures (T < 30 K), such as those found in prestellar clouds... [3007 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.techexplorist.com/alma-reveals-birthplace-conditions-interstellar-comet-3i-atlas/102902/",
            "image": "https://www.techexplorist.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/semi-heavy-water-content.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T08:19:43Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "384f05ddf6ed854b082cdea0d2279b35",
                "name": "Tech Explorist",
                "url": "https://www.techexplorist.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "946893626ff5ffd70345944a61974979",
            "title": "Porto win Portuguese title as Villas-Boas tops Mourinho",
            "description": "The protégé got the better of his old mentor in Portugal as FC Porto, under the presidency of Andre Villas-Boas, beat Jose Mourinho-coached Benfica to the Portuguese Primeira Liga title on Saturday.",
            "content": "The protégé got the better of his old mentor in Portugal as FC Porto, under the presidency of André Villas-Boas, beat José Mourinho-coached Benfica to the Portuguese Primeira Liga title on Saturday.\nPorto won their 31st league crown with a 1-0 win ag... [1499 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/story/_/id/48660417/porto-portuguese-title-benfica-andre-villas-boas-jose-mourinho",
            "image": "https://a3.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0502%2Fr1652552_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T06:11:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "036d6181efe00e91cc0acd41b24db4f9",
                "name": "ESPN Singapore",
                "url": "https://www.espn.com.sg"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f598bd86d845ca9b1166317563ef765c",
            "title": "Metal beam crashes through roof of Yishun HDB block during construction works at adjacent site",
            "description": "A metal beam fell and crashed through the roof of a four-storey HDB block in Yishun during dismantling works at the adjacent Chong Pang Integrated Development (CPID) worksite on Saturday (May 2) night.In a social media post on Sunday, Coordinating Minister for National Security K Shanmugam, who is also MP for Nee Soon GRC, said a metal beam \"slipped in...",
            "content": "A metal beam fell and crashed through the roof of a four-storey HDB block in Yishun during dismantling works at the adjacent Chong Pang Integrated Development (CPID) worksite on Saturday (May 2) night.\nIn a social media post on Sunday, Coordinating M... [2343 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.asiaone.com/singapore/chong-pang-integrated-development-block-103-metal-beam-crash-through-roof",
            "image": "https://www.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/May2026/Yishun-Block-103-Chong-Pang-Integrated-Development-Metal-Beam-Roof-accident.png?itok=HzSotCyF",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-03T06:02:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc22c9ffdaef43b7870c03b37c3a22ee",
                "name": "AsiaOne",
                "url": "https://www.asiaone.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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