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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": 115456,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "30326f32c8c6601f8512de50afed6287",
            "title": "‘Good-looking’ babies smuggled via Jakarta into Singapore, where adoptive parents paid over $20k",
            "description": "Uncovering a shocking infant trafficking ring that smuggled Indonesian newborns to Singapore, exposing forged documents and desperate parents. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– Baby Arya flew from Jakarta to Singapore’s Changi Airport in mid-2025, cradled by a couple posing as his parents.\nHe was one of at least 15 Indonesian newborns\ntrafficked into Singapore by a syndicate\nthat preyed on desperate parents in West Java, ... [4477 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/good-looking-babies-smuggled-via-jakarta-into-singapore-where-adoptive-parents-paid-over-20k",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/2c8cb42da82c56d684d530e8677910ca968067317d2aae6a418bd61d45680c2a",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-17T02:47:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c052f49d96f8e39fe552626ea8e028cf",
            "title": "DBS Altitude and Woman's World Card scrap automatic annual fee waivers",
            "description": "From 1 August 2026, the DBS Altitude and Woman's World Card will no longer offer automatic annual fee waivers for spending S$25,000. Does this point to a tightening of the noose?",
            "content": "Back in August 2025, DBS announced that the DBS Vantage Card would be ending its automatic annual fee waiver for customers who spent S$60,000 per year.\nThis change will come into effect from 1 August 2026, which is fair enough— at least existing card... [4349 chars]",
            "url": "https://milelion.com/2026/01/17/dbs-altitude-and-womans-world-card-scrap-automatic-annual-fee-waivers/",
            "image": "https://milelion.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/dbs-hero-9.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-17T00:41:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d4e68c1de0ceeedd39299b3f37559aaf",
                "name": "The MileLion",
                "url": "https://milelion.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ff26cf8af775d7b72bc3d6fddf27e649",
            "title": "US names Rubio, Blair and Kushner in Gaza board under Trump’s plan",
            "description": "The White House names key figures to the \"Board of Peace\" for Gaza's temporary governance under Trump's controversial plan. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "WASHINGTON - The White House on Jan 16 announced names of the so-called “Board of Peace” that will, under US President Donald Trump’s plan, supervise the temporary governance of Gaza, which continues to see deadly violence despite a fragile ceasefire... [2121 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/world/united-states/us-names-rubio-blair-and-kushner-in-gaza-board-under-trumps-plan",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/67119b4b1609720af2a5eb7c5ecccf12002641426965b629293ee1de1aee577b",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-17T00:23:35Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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