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": 177086,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "5582cfd40c4602ef8af283339e32d1b0",
            "title": "Small aircraft crashes into Beijing’s tallest building, say witnesses",
            "description": "CITIC Tower, or China Zun, is a 108-storey skyscraper in Beijing’s central business district. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "BEIJING – An aircraft about the size of a car crashed into Beijing’s tallest building, CITIC Tower, on June 26, two bystanders told Reuters, as police closed off roads around the skyscraper and stopped passers-by from filming the scene.\nThe building,... [1618 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/small-aircraft-crashes-into-beijings-tallest-building-eyewitnesses-say",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/402d0152932401a19208aad1fc2d69395ba09e79861148e178663a6ff1b771db",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-26T15:18:14Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d78f2de66c4562da8dc457c9d91867da",
            "title": "Europe on high alert as killer heat set to move east and south",
            "description": "PARIS: Health authorities across Europe were on high alert on Friday (Jun 26) as a killer heatwave progressed across the continent, prompting alcohol bans and the cancellation of mass gatherings in France, and melting road surfaces in Germany. Scientists said the heatwave, which began on Jun 20, was the",
            "content": "PARIS: Health authorities across Europe were on high alert on Friday (Jun 26) as a killer heatwave progressed across the continent, prompting alcohol bans and the cancellation of mass gatherings in France, and melting road surfaces in Germany.\nScient... [3449 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/europe-high-alert-killer-heat-set-move-east-and-south-6213411",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_N4LOGH2--/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/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/06/26/2026-06-26t101619z_2_lynxmpem5p0n9_rtroptp_4_europe-weather-france-mont-blanc.jpg?itok=CwH06iOE",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-26T14:09:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0457b136dd304ff01b5fe94b7594407c",
            "title": "IGN Poll Reveals 70% Plan to Buy the GTA 6 Ultimate Edition Over the Standard Edition",
            "description": "Bonus round.",
            "content": "Earlier this week, IGN ran a poll asking you which edition of GTA 6 you planned to buy: the $80 Standard Edition, or the $100 Ultimate Edition. Well, after thousands of respondents, the results are in — and they might come as a surprise to some.\nThe ... [6985 chars]",
            "url": "https://sea.ign.com/grand-theft-auto-vi-rumored-title/244771/ign-poll-reveals-70-plan-to-buy-the-gta-6-ultimate-edition-over-the-standard-edition-which-begs-the",
            "image": "https://sm.ign.com/t/ign_ap/news/i/ign-poll-r/ign-poll-reveals-70-plan-to-buy-the-gta-6-ultimate-edition-o_au9a.1200.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-26T14:01:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "ae25e7a7155ed5bf388644d1439c0a48",
                "name": "IGN Southeast Asia",
                "url": "https://sea.ign.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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