Singapore News API

Get the live top headlines from Singapore with our JSON 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": 145728,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "8e509e9a328e950ab35fb5823fdc8df0",
            "title": "Hyper Light Drifter studio workers form union after rounds of layoffs",
            "description": "The workforce at Heart Machine gaming studio has unionized.",
            "content": "Workers at Heart Machine, the independent studio behind Hyper Light Drifter and Solar Ash, have formed a union with Communications Workers of America (CWA) Local 9003. The wall-to-wall unit covers all 13 frontline employees at the studio, which volun... [681 chars]",
            "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com/hyper-light-drifter-studio-workers-165828331.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/F7ymEQdm9pxdONBnfHaeJA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD02NzU7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/engadget_703/5d0a015d3e3004b52ae564968695c917",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T16:58:28Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d0f7288d14ec8c674636416b7d8b268b",
                "name": "Yahoo News Singapore",
                "url": "https://sg.news.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d59cf66f6f59cf898cf650a859a370bb",
            "title": "Australia Under Pressure to Protect Iran Women’s Soccer Team",
            "description": "Australia is facing pressure to protect the Iranian women’s soccer team, the Lionesses, as the squad faces criticism at home over their failure to sing the national anthem at a Women’s Asian Cup match on the Gold Coast last week.",
            "content": "Australia is facing pressure to protect the Iranian women’s soccer team, the Lionesses, as the squad faces criticism at home over their failure to sing the national anthem at a Women’s Asian Cup match on the Gold Coast last week.\nThe team’s campaign ... [394 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-08/australia-pressured-to-protect-iran-soccer-team-after-backlash",
            "image": "https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iQsCmI6uEslg/v1/1200x800.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T15:01:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "35303254fdf42d2f3365eadb3d9d8a17",
                "name": "Bloomberg.com",
                "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "b59e5bde871366618c2c507cec3aeb85",
            "title": "Woman sentenced to over 6 months' jail for vandalising Salvation Army premises on Christmas Day",
            "description": "The woman wrote offensive words in red on walls and three vans at the charity located in Upper Bukit Timah.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: A woman who sprayed graffiti at Praisehaven - The Salvation Army on Christmas Day in 2025 was sentenced to jail for five months and six weeks on Monday (Mar 9).\nDianna Ong, a 43-year-old Australian, pleaded guilty to one charge of vandalis... [1414 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/salvation-army-praisehaven-graffiti-vandalism-woman-dianna-ong-jailed-5981696",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--jqw4KHuZ--/c_crop,h_505,w_898,x_1,y_65/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/03/09/image.png?itok=FH8aMzYF",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-09T13:56:12Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}
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