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": 68746,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "54cf03ac6c32edd6976d6ba07bc61120",
            "title": "Trump says he is losing patience with Iran, did not ask China for favours",
            "description": "Chinese President Xi Jinping did not comment on his discussions with Trump about Iran, although China's foreign ministry issued a blunt statement outlining Beijing's frustration with the Iran war.",
            "content": "ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/DUBAI: US President Donald Trump said on Friday (May 15) his patience with Iran was running out and that Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but China gave no indication it would weigh... [5058 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/trump-losing-patience-xi-jinping-iran-war-strait-hormuz-6125136",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--b6kARGC9--/c_crop,h_562,w_1000,x_0,y_56/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_one-cms:core:watermark:ap_data-1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/Trump_China_85582.jpg?itok=e_96pZM4",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T23:50:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6cfac3d72753bac761f6e74cd3e68f19",
            "title": "Trump says he is losing patience with Iran, did not ask China for favours",
            "description": "Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/DUBAI - US President Donald Trump said on May 15 his patience with Iran was running out and that Chinese President Xi Jinping had agreed Tehran must reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but China gave no indication it would weigh in.\nAs ... [5123 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/world/middle-east/trump-says-he-is-losing-patience-with-iran-did-not-ask-china-for-favours",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/57292682cbcd63327ed77b27938b3a253687c919a16abda46b2422ce55a9d923",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T21:27:31Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1a0d685862dd7cfff42d96e157ac1823",
            "title": "led coalition aims to open the Strait of Hormuz",
            "description": "The initiative, led by the UK and France, would only begin once a ceasefire has been declared but could involve 40 nations.",
            "content": "BELFAST and MILAN — A coalition of over 40 nations have said they’re committed to the Multinational Military Mission (MMA), led by France and the UK, to reopen the Strait of Hormuz once a ceasefire has been agreed.\nThose involved in the international... [6604 chars]",
            "url": "https://breakingdefense.com/2026/05/from-destroyers-to-drones-how-a-europe-led-coalition-aims-to-open-the-strait-of-hormuz/",
            "image": "https://breakingdefense.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2026/03/HMS-Dragon-e1773680219358.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T14:51:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "5fc9406d0bcb748d73cf871a69dfba4b",
                "name": "Breaking Defense",
                "url": "https://breakingdefense.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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