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Singapore World News API

Get the live top world headlines from Singapore with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Singapore World 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=world&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 44960,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "faa8ab72c1f3e76628691868f68ec4c3",
            "title": "'I couldn't stay silent': A singer's viral complaint gives China's 'barrier-free' ambitions a reality check",
            "description": "Veteran Taiwanese singer Zheng Zhihua’s viral post about struggling to board a flight at Shenzhen Airport has sparked a debate in China over accessibility and empathy for people with disabilities.",
            "content": "SHENZHEN: The gap between the lift platform and the plane cabin door might have only been about 25cm but for Taiwanese singer Zheng Zhihua, who uses a wheelchair, it was an impassable divide.\nThe 64-year-old singer, paralysed from the waist down sinc... [10254 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/east-asia/china-viral-post-disability-accessibility-debate-5435001",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Bm75Dcy1--/c_crop,h_1687,w_2999,x_1,y_1/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/10/31/img_8435_0.jpg?itok=Xe2pLF3m",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-02T22:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6ca9e4555c5122cb83515fbae8b31773",
            "title": "British police say train knife attack not terrorist incident, two British men arrested",
            "description": "The attack had put 11 people in hospital. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "- British police said on Nov 2 that a knife attack on a train, which put 11 people in hospital, was not a terrorist incident, adding that two men – both British nationals – had been arrested.\nCounter-terrorism police had helped with the initial inves... [3021 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/british-police-say-train-knife-attack-not-terrorist-incident-two-british-men-arrested",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/38446cd64e79cc454106c58f1e987e81f1d96ef5d2ad54360304b2acc340b42a",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-02T12:34:09Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7bc7f7d0ef06b406e5ae3b9b890779f7",
            "title": "People feel safest walking alone at night in Singapore",
            "description": "Singapore ranked first globally for the share of adults who feel safe walking alone at night, with 98% saying they felt secure, according to the Gallup Global Safety Report 2025. - VnExpress International",
            "content": "This marks the 12th time Singapore has topped the safety-perception rankings by Gallup, an American multinational analytics and advisory company, since the survey began in 2006.\nThe report is based on more than 145,000 interviews across 144 countries... [1686 chars]",
            "url": "https://e.vnexpress.net/news/news/people-feel-safest-walking-alone-at-night-in-singapore-4956304.html",
            "image": "https://vcdn1-english.vnecdn.net/2025/10/27/20251015t165139z754022917rc2gc-9861-3793-1761546523.jpg?w=680&h=0&q=100&dpr=1&fit=crop&s=cuWhYeoT7mZdVFRk2cCgaA",
            "publishedAt": "2025-11-02T12:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0b720eef003ce54a5d1e9ee135a42b24",
                "name": "VnExpress International",
                "url": "https://e.vnexpress.net"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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