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": 146680,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "b446e23ba5ffaaf92beee4a3f6c653f8",
            "title": "Man to be charged with driving under influence of etomidate, causing death of motorcyclist",
            "description": "The 34-year-old drove erratically and later left his car stationary in the middle of the Central Expressway, resulting in a motorcycle colliding with the vehicle.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: A 34-year-old man involved in a fatal road accident will be charged in court on Wednesday (Jun 10) with driving under the influence of etomidate and other traffic offences.\nIn a news release on Tuesday evening, the police said that at abou... [2306 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/man-drive-etomidate-cte-accident-motorcyclist-death-6171706",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--bMpgNTmR--/c_crop,h_720,w_1280,x_0,y_0/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/09/6142927819386851383_0.jpg?itok=E4NZoAjT",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T15:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f036b1462fa486ad123566cda02280ee",
            "title": "Deadly box jellyfish hide stinging cells in an unexpected place",
            "description": "Deadly box jellyfish produce stinging cells within their reproductive tissue, revealing unexpected secrets about how the animals reproduce.",
            "content": "The ocean’s deadliest jellyfish owe their reputation to the cells that fire their venom. Scientists have mapped and studied those cells down to their molecular machinery.\nA different question – how these animals reproduce – barely entered the researc... [5013 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.earth.com/news/deadly-box-jellyfish-hide-stinging-cells-in-an-unexpected-place/",
            "image": "https://cff2.earth.com/uploads/2026/06/09071042/Box-jellyfish.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T14:37:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fca72a05020e12df547eedb79c870663",
                "name": "Earth.com",
                "url": "https://www.earth.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "688c58305d752b79ccfc0f132627a1df",
            "title": "Bournemouth value Liverpool target Alex Scott at roughly £80m",
            "description": "According to Ben Jacobs, Bournemouth value reported Liverpool transfer target Alex Scott at £80m and are keen to agree a new contract for him",
            "content": "Liverpool are reportedly among the clubs eyeing a potential summer move for Alex Scott, but they’ll likely need to stump up a seismic sum of money if they’re to land him from Bournemouth.\nThe Reds’ head coach Andoni Iraola and sporting director Richa... [2556 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.empireofthekop.com/2026/06/09/liverpool-may-need-to-stump-up-80m-to-sign-midfield-maestro/",
            "image": "https://icdn.empireofthekop.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/guardiola-iraola.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-09T14:12:02Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b1427424c54e8fabd6ee793259b384d3",
                "name": "The Empire of The Kop",
                "url": "https://www.empireofthekop.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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