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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": 55970,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "a28e4380f9d1a0aa8744e5ac2f66a605",
            "title": "Britain’s Starmer calls Trump’s remarks on allies in Afghanistan ‘frankly appalling’",
            "description": "A total of 457 British service personnel were killed in Afghanistan. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "LONDON - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer called US President Donald Trump’s comments about European troops staying off the front lines in Afghanistan insulting and appalling, joining a chorus of criticism from other European officials and veteran... [3831 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/britains-starmer-calls-trumps-remarks-on-allies-in-afghanistan-frankly-appalling",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/3a3226ec9fc2e14a9950db412c359ac1d9a716d7f1e926b02f51d13a6b27caf2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-23T20:46:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1926a65bd881ed869ecea0bc7bbabbcb",
            "title": "French Navy diverts suspected Russian shadow fleet tanker to Marseille-Fos port",
            "description": "MARSEILLE, France, Jan 23 - The French navy has diverted the Grinch oil tanker it detained on Thursday towards the port of Marseille-Fos for further investigation, a source close to the investigation told Reuters on Friday. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "MARSEILLE, France, Jan 23 - The French navy has diverted the Grinch oil tanker it detained on Thursday towards the port of Marseille-Fos for further investigation, a source close to the investigation told Reuters on Friday.\nThe navy had intercepted t... [1200 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/world/europe/french-navy-diverts-suspected-russian-shadow-fleet-tanker-to-marseille-fos-port",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/2bc2a003f2e23f8a19d4bd419590cb7e43755fff929abec0b67448ac9521af30",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-23T17:22:46Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3dcd399071c2c1000a95f0710ada37d3",
            "title": "Outrage in Thailand over 3 children who set homeless man on fire for TikTok views",
            "description": "The suspects are facing criminal charges of attempted murder and property damage. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "BANGKOK – The Thai police have identified three children, aged nine to 15, as suspects in the burning of a homeless man beneath a bridge in the capital Bangkok – an attack filmed by one of the trio and shared online, provoking widespread outrage and ... [2019 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/outrage-in-thailand-over-3-children-who-set-homeless-man-on-fire-for-tiktok-views",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/f0cb84f8bc2fb5e7e3965d6ff9c37990984956ed5117a330c6321b3f92c67659",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-23T14:50:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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