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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": 122652,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "dc2137127640b568c9612e366ed69634",
            "title": "The world's largest brain research prize awarded for groundbreaking discoveries on how we sense touch and pain",
            "description": "COPENHAGEN, Denmark, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's largest brain research prize awarded for groundbreaking discoveries on how we sense touch and pain",
            "content": "The Brain Prize 2026 is awarded to Professors David Ginty (US) and Patrik Ernfors (Sweden) for their pioneering discoveries on how the nervous system detects and processes touch and pain. Their work has rewritten textbooks and opened new avenues for ... [3645 chars]",
            "url": "https://en.prnasia.com/releases/apac/the-world-s-largest-brain-research-prize-awarded-for-groundbreaking-discoveries-on-how-we-sense-touch-and-pain-524255.shtml",
            "image": "https://mma.prnasia.com/media2/2920162/The_Lundbeck_Foundation_Photo.jpg?p=medium600",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-05T15:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "20626576b48136c7e49a22318538d41c",
                "name": "PR Newswire Asia",
                "url": "https://en.prnasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "aa94402160e820d30828dd6d3b0debee",
            "title": "This Tiny Cat Was Given Six Years to Live but Surprised Everyone",
            "description": "Dwarfism is a genetic mutation that affects bone and cartilage growth, often stunting them. The mutation occurs across many mammal species, including cats. Since cats are already relatively small anim...",
            "content": "The post This Tiny Cat Was Given Six Years to Live but Surprised Everyone appeared first on A-Z Animals.\nQuick Take\nFrancis, a cat with dwarfism rescued in 2010, far outlived his six-year prognosis and lived to be 14 years old.\nCats with dwarfism typ... [2412 chars]",
            "url": "https://sg.style.yahoo.com/tiny-cat-given-six-years-140200822.html",
            "image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/gE_tojmcBJw.ErGivNEvhw--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD05NzA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/a_z_animals_articles_598/debf46784ee80f2d5ba902fb8e0f2b5e",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-05T14:02:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "1f9f3feca513add6344e5bdfcedf8cf6",
                "name": "Yahoo Lifestyle Singapore",
                "url": "https://sg.style.yahoo.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9998e04b06adccf4854e149562057c00",
            "title": "Paul Scholes takes aim at Michael Carrick on social media after Man United loss",
            "description": "Former Manchester United legend has taken aim at manager Michael Carrick, saying the side have \"been crap\" in the last four games.",
            "content": "Former Manchester United Paul Scholes legend has taken aim at manager Michael Carrick, saying the side have \"been cr--\" in the last four games.\nThe post on Instagram, which is no longer visible, came after Man United's 2-1 defeat to Newcastle on Wedn... [1409 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.espn.com.sg/soccer/story/_/id/48109165/paul-scholes-takes-aim-michael-carrick-social-media-man-united-loss",
            "image": "https://a2.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2026%2F0304%2Fr1623350_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-05T13:14:42Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "036d6181efe00e91cc0acd41b24db4f9",
                "name": "ESPN Singapore",
                "url": "https://www.espn.com.sg"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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