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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": 136062,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f74d666070d2273c6ad2e9bf2beecd3d",
            "title": "Circle Line disruption: Meet the volunteers who keep the crowds moving",
            "description": "As commuters navigate one of Singapore's longest planned MRT disruptions, CNA speaks to the volunteers guiding thousands through detours and platform changes.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: When SMRT staff volunteer Saroja Sadasivan Pillay helped a woman during the first few days of the three-month planned disruption on the Circle Line (CCL), she did not expect the encounter to move her so deeply.\nThe elderly woman in the whe... [5089 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/circle-line-ccl-disruption-mrt-volunteers-staff-crowds-5906001",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--lp7THWRx--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_0/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/02/04/sya_8174-2.jpg?itok=EHw3dbvl",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-16T22:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4f7eb5be79906b9d0d2602edb7d2ba34",
            "title": "What leafy greens can - and cannot - do for diabetes",
            "description": "This green smoothie helps reduce sugar spikes in minutes, but it does not prevent diabetes, study reveals.",
            "content": "A large prospective study has found that eating more leafy green vegetables does not meaningfully lower the risk of developing type 2 diabetes.\nThat conclusion reframes what a green smoothie can realistically promise, separating short-term blood suga... [5078 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.earth.com/news/what-leafy-greens-can-and-cannot-do-for-diabetes/",
            "image": "https://cff2.earth.com/uploads/2026/02/14102934/green-smoothie-reduce-blood-sugar-spikes.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-16T21:56:15Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fca72a05020e12df547eedb79c870663",
                "name": "Earth.com",
                "url": "https://www.earth.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "0b7ac4fe8e5f1b39c8df5cbe9186a17e",
            "title": "8 High-Protein Snacks That Beat a Granola Bar for Longer-Lasting Energy, According to Nutrition Experts",
            "description": "Discover protein-packed snacks that will keep you energized longer than a granola bar. Snacks that provide energy include roasted chickpeas, Greek yogurt, and more.",
            "content": "Key Points\nWhile granola bars can offer quick energy, many are high in added sugar and low in lasting nutrients—making snacks rich in protein, fiber, and healthy fats a better bet for sustained energy.\nSnacks like Greek yogurt and trail mix deliver a... [7311 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.realsimple.com/high-protein-snacks-better-than-granola-bar-11906755",
            "image": "https://www.realsimple.com/thmb/Xn4Re7vkFdnWfalo6dcPkIi9ldY=/1500x0/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc()/energy-boosting-snacks-2-GettyImages-1223001453-4d5fdbbe993c4d5e8fc50751df548098.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-16T19:12:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "6a5738d76e8ac5a085d0848e77d97ed2",
                "name": "Real Simple",
                "url": "https://www.realsimple.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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