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": 169378,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7f46ca7384c14421022d01be3e684a23",
            "title": "NUS drops to 10th, NTU retains 12th in global uni rankings",
            "description": "Discover how NUS and NTU performed in the latest QS World University Rankings 2026, with insights into their global and regional standing. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – The National University of Singapore (NUS) has fallen two places to 10th position in a global ranking of institutions, while Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has retained its 12th spot.\nThe latest Britain-based Quacquarelli Symonds ... [4308 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/parenting-education/nus-falls-to-10th-place-while-ntu-retains-12th-spot-in-latest-global-university-rankings",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/60587e0fd5f3c94476bf97d2255c78ffe005b0f47b8a9a1c496947307cefc9d8",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-17T23:02:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "c01ba4bfae20570e5218bc85f02f9aa7",
            "title": "Harry Kane leads England to statement World Cup win over Croatia",
            "description": "Harry Kane's brace helped England to a pulsating 4-2 victory against Croatia as Thomas Tuchel's side made a breathless start to their quest for World Cup glory.",
            "content": "Harry Kane scored twice to equal the English record for men's World Cup goals, Jude Bellingham added another two minutes into the second half, and England beat Croatia 4-2 on Wednesday.\nMartin Baturina and Petar Musa answered each of Kane's first-hal... [2571 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/story/_/id/49100768/harry-kane-england-2026-world-cup-croatia",
            "image": "https://a4.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0617%2Fr1675128_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-17T22:31:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "036d6181efe00e91cc0acd41b24db4f9",
                "name": "ESPN Singapore",
                "url": "https://www.espn.com.sg"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "740fe188fbd679701b65f7887030c9d1",
            "title": "England beat Croatia 4-2 as Kane scores twice",
            "description": "The Group L meeting carried heavy expectations long before kick-off, given the history between the sides, with Croatia's extra-time victory over England in the 2018 World Cup semi-finals adding an extra edge to the occasion.",
            "content": "ARLINGTON, United State: Harry Kane struck twice while Jude Bellingham and Marcus Rashford delivered the knockout blows as England survived a back-and-forth battle to beat Croatia 4-2 on Wednesday (Jun 17) and launch their World Cup campaign in a hea... [3301 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/sport/england-croatia-world-cup-result-kane-6191546",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--m-kYQkAq--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_24/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/2026-06-17T220946Z_1_LYNXMPEM5G1U4_RTROPTP_3_SOCCER-WORLDCUP-ENG-CRO.JPG?itok=gCni2YfY",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-17T22:10:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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