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": 68268,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c92f6e4b6fc986db472e2b06dc756958",
            "title": "Search resumes for 3 hikers at Indonesia's Mount Dukono",
            "description": "Search resumes for three hikers, including two Singaporeans, after a powerful eruption on Mount Dukono, Indonesia. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "TERNATE, North Maluku – Indonesian search teams climbed the ash-covered slopes of Mount Dukono at sunrise on May 9, resuming the search for three hikers, including two Singaporeans, who were stranded near the summit of the volcano after a powerful er... [3283 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/search-resumes-for-3-hikers-including-2-singaporeans-after-mount-dukono-eruption-in-indonesia",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/d887c6bb37487a7e6c84542d265a4ad3df96cb9d53ad2a48f4b39f8d1184beb3",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-09T00:19:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4367c2cbf289312b5ca58bdced87794c",
            "title": "Inside a divided America amid raids and protests - why Walk The Line: ICE Nation is a must-see",
            "description": "As immigration crackdowns intensify, the series, Walk The Line: ICE Nation, tracks the Chinese families who risked it all to reach the US, while meeting unlikely migrant allies and young activists stepping into a national divide.",
            "content": "Advertisement\nCNA Insider\nInside a divided America amid raids and protests — why Walk The Line: ICE Nation is a must-see\nAs immigration crackdowns intensify, the series, Walk The Line: ICE Nation, tracks the Chinese families who risked it all to reac... [10073 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/cna-insider/inside-divided-america-amid-raids-and-protests-why-walk-line-ice-nation-must-see-6108971",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--vFA9RGKD--/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/2026/05/08/wtl_ice_nation_ep1_screen_grab_16.png?itok=AXs1k4ZW",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-08T22:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7e81609fd8c3ad149e6de6b9c1b73259",
            "title": "Education platform Canvas hit by cyberattack; CSA offering assistance to affected organisations",
            "description": "The Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) said it was affected by the breach at Canvas, causing “inconvenience and concern” to its students and faculty.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: The Cyber Security Agency of Singapore (CSA) said on Friday (May 8) that it has contacted affected organisations to provide support and guidance on mitigation steps, after education platform Canvas was hit by a cyberattack.\nCanvas, used by... [3188 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/canvas-cyberattack-data-breach-leak-sim-cybersecurity-csa-6110151",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--iDketPBD--/c_crop,h_843,w_1500,x_0,y_85/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/2021/12/17/cal_9480.jpg?itok=9W7nA7jn",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-08T16:29:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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