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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": 128590,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "28afcf3ff55d8c0410c5508746046cb5",
            "title": "New research reveals how parasites break out of host cells",
            "description": "Parasites are a major global health problem, underlying many human diseases worldwide. For example, Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for malaria, plays a well-established; however, its complex life cycle is not yet fully understood.",
            "content": "Parasites are a major global health problem, underlying many human diseases worldwide. For example, Plasmodium falciparum, the parasite responsible for malaria, plays a well-established; however, its complex life cycle is not yet fully understood. Th... [1540 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.news-medical.net/news/20260415/New-research-reveals-how-parasites-break-out-of-host-cells.aspx",
            "image": "https://www.news-medical.net/image-handler/picture/2019/6/Cell_membrane_3d_illustration_-_Illustration_-_sciencepics_M1_648054a989654700b5621f8268e006c4-620x480.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-15T21:12:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f2ca7a45d20357cb42858868cb4a4946",
                "name": "News-Medical",
                "url": "https://www.news-medical.net"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9920b1d576f66f4fa11c97f0e0590088",
            "title": "A Seagull Fumbled the Landing, Then a Jackdaw Showed Perfect Precision",
            "description": "There is such a difference between the methods these two birds use as they try to retrieve a wafer from a roof ledge. The seagull uses a smash-and-grab technique, landing clumsily, missing its targete...",
            "content": "The post A Seagull Fumbled the Landing, Then a Jackdaw Showed Perfect Precision appeared first on A-Z Animals.\nQuick Take\nA viral side-by-side food grab shows just how differently two common birds move, with the jackdaw’s precise footing and takeoff ... [3055 chars]",
            "url": "https://sg.style.yahoo.com/seagull-fumbled-landing-then-jackdaw-193828514.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/6lEmisTup9ycaGozRNujKw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/a_z_animals_articles_598/f4c6f1609a83035fe748bfecd9d5c157",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-15T19:38:28Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1f9f3feca513add6344e5bdfcedf8cf6",
                "name": "Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore",
                "url": "https://sg.style.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e15b0ea2182e1c25103de30444e5adb7",
            "title": "AI-powered biochip detects genetic markers in 20 minutes",
            "description": "A team of scientists from NTU Singapore has developed a new biochip that can detect quickly and accurately extremely small amounts of microRNAs, which are tiny genetic markers linked to diseases such as heart disease.",
            "content": "Image: NTU Assoc Prof Y.C. Chen (right) holding the new biochip, which can detect miRNA in 20 minutes using AI, with his PhD student Fu Bowen behind him (left).\nA team of scientists from NTU Singapore has developed a new biochip that, when paired wit... [6215 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.ntu.edu.sg/news/detail/ai-powered-biochip-detects-genetic-markers-in-20-minutes",
            "image": "https://www.ntu.edu.sg/images/default-source/hub-news/photo-4---new-biochip-powered-by-ai-can-detect-mirna-quickly-and-accurately.jpg?sfvrsn=ea39670_1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-15T19:04:37Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "785c3e632b4838f162f3039b4e904991",
                "name": "Nanyang Technological University - NTU Singapore",
                "url": "https://www.ntu.edu.sg"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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