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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": 53966,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "198cbaef471d3347d3249115f91b0b47",
            "title": "Singaporeans stranded by Middle East airspace shutdown face delays, rising costs",
            "description": "The Singaporeans CNA spoke to said the situation remains calm, but the lack of a clear timeline for leaving is weighing on them as concern grows about the cost of extended stays.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: A Ramadan tour cut short and a long-haul flight diverted mid-air - Singaporeans caught in the Middle East airspace closures said on Monday (Mar 2) that while they are safe, there is no clear timeline for when they can return home.\nAirlines... [5898 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/singaporeans-stranded-middle-east-iran-war-airport-shutdown-uncertainty-flight-delays-5964701",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--_9rTjg5R--/c_crop,h_576,w_1024,x_0,y_97/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2023-11:afp_watermark_14112023,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/03/02/000_99gq7we.jpg?itok=RniLSEyF",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T16:28:06Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d623ee25cccebc9235aacf031ffa9b82",
            "title": "China Urges Iran Consider Neighbors’ ‘Reasonable Concerns’",
            "description": "Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on Iran to pay attention to the “reasonable concerns” of its neighbors, after Tehran’s retaliation against US and Israeli attacks included strikes on other Gulf nations.",
            "content": "Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called on Iran to pay attention to the “reasonable concerns” of its neighbors, after Tehran’s retaliation against US and Israeli attacks included strikes on other Gulf nations.\nWang at the same time reaffirmed China’s... [257 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-03-02/china-urges-iran-to-consider-reasonable-concerns-of-neighbors",
            "image": "https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/inI8P5E.Cl2s/v1/1200x800.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T16:26:03Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "35303254fdf42d2f3365eadb3d9d8a17",
                "name": "Bloomberg",
                "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5b451082a4ea7c82e469c574e90b8086",
            "title": "Some Singapore pilgrims in limbo due to Middle East conflict",
            "description": "Singaporean pilgrims face uncertainty and cancelled flights for their umrah trips amidst airspace closures following recent strikes in the Middle East. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Singaporeans due to embark on umrah pilgrimage trips to Saudi Arabia have had their plans thrown into limbo as flights across the Middle East continue to be disrupted after the\nUnited States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on Feb 28\n.... [3651 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/some-singapore-pilgrims-in-limbo-after-iran-strikes-results-in-airspace-closures-cancelled-flights",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/5bf49f7f190da11b22103f9a40b1c9cf5e67b6b5e854acd00b52577359f87b73",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-02T13:22:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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