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": 145864,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7882de78b0aada7f8bb3d339b858f8b5",
            "title": "Koh Poh Koon to return to healthcare as a surgeon",
            "description": "In a social media post, Dr Koh thanked his former colleagues at the Ministry of Health after a farewell lunch on Tuesday (Jun 2).",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: Dr Koh Poh Koon, who recently relinquished his key appointments of Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower, will return to a career in healthcare as a surgeon.\nIn a social media post on Tuesday (Jun 2), Dr Koh thanked his former c... [1271 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/koh-poh-koon-senior-minister-state-healthcare-surgeon-6156861",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--tvdnWr96--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_297/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/02/714243679_18442409002139528_4711696576432873333_n.jpg?itok=hobIdxW2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-02T13:27:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1e4377eeb0b11a6b5c7cfcad2c012524",
            "title": "New Android 14, 15 And 16 Update Fixes Actively Exploited Security Flaw",
            "description": "Google has released a security update for users of Android 14, 15 and 16, fixing a zero-day flaw that it confirmed is already “under limited, targeted exploitation.”",
            "content": "Google’s June 2026 Android security bulletin has been released, and it includes a fix for a zero-day vulnerability that it confirmed has been under “limited, targeted exploitation.” Here’s what users of Android 14, 15, 16 and 16 QPR2 need to know abo... [2262 chars]",
            "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com/android-14-15-16-fixes-131530156.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/os/en/forbes_contributor_845/cffbccc70c25ef8708bcc6b5aa57e938",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-02T13:15:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d0f7288d14ec8c674636416b7d8b268b",
                "name": "Yahoo News Singapore",
                "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "47b0234c689dbe4c078503d269ff5b5e",
            "title": "Koh Poh Koon returns to healthcare as a surgeon",
            "description": "Former Senior Minister of State Koh Poh Koon is returning to healthcare as a colorectal surgeon after stepping down from political office in Singapore. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Former senior minister of state for health and manpower Koh Poh Koon is returning to healthcare as a surgeon after stepping down from political office.\nThe 54-year-old gave the update in a social media post on June 2, in which he thanked ... [1627 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/politics/koh-poh-koon-returns-to-healthcare-as-a-surgeon",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/a7f1c8c9ab58276480f54dadbab578ab7e77ded6de6dec4df2b558eb51b16c32",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-02T12:50:23Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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