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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": 57382,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "ee1b24d1fd76766f4a9590fabfda881c",
            "title": "Indonesia’s Board of Peace dilemma: Prabowo caught between domestic backlash and US ties",
            "description": "Indonesia is facing mounting pressure to reconsider its membership in the US-led Board of Peace (BoP), but leaving comes with risks, analysts say.",
            "content": "The BoP was originally established to ensure post-conflict reconstruction in Gaza proceeds effectively.\nTrump began inviting countries to join the board in September and, on Jan 22, at the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, ... [2104 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/indonesia-board-peace-dilemma-gaza-iran-middle-east-conflict-6053136",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--RLemBDOc--/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/2026/03/04/indonesia_bop_rally-1.jpg?itok=nRVH5tcX",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-13T22:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3ebeb4bcccb01926847109fc87e8bc03",
            "title": "Deadline passes for US blockade of Hormuz, Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf neighbours",
            "description": "President Donald Trump said the US would block Iranian vessels and any ships that paid tolls, and that any Iranian \"fast-attack\" ships that went near the blockade would be eliminated.",
            "content": "WASHINGTON: The deadline passed on Monday (Apr 13) for the start of a US military blockade of ships leaving Iran's ports, and Tehran threatened to retaliate against ports of its Gulf neighbours after weekend talks on ending the war broke down.\nOil pr... [4911 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/us-blockade-strait-hormuz-deadline-passes-iran-threatens-retaliate-gulf-neighbours-6053941",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--M1_dt-cW--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_2/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/2026/04/13/2026-04-13t145931z_1896614719_rc2bokadw497_rtrmadp_3_iran-crisis.jpg?itok=waphsTnm",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-13T15:17:54Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "ee33d7a6173022ac0ccdce285df544eb",
            "title": "Is it realistic for US Navy to counter-block Iran’s Hormuz Strait blockade?",
            "description": "Confusion persists over how the blockade will be enforced, and how US forces are likely to respond to challenges. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "Follow our live coverage here.\n– US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a naval blockade on Iran by interdicting all ships that either come from or go to the Islamic republic provides clarity on only one point: Control over the Strait of Horm... [6447 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/is-it-realistic-for-the-us-navy-to-counter-block-irans-hormuz-strait-blockade",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/b1705afef2f1b2cf678e140f89cd60255b804d4720a6d3e1fc65247ff0a438bf",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-13T14:46:04Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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