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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": 58562,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "635845f4dc57a8bb4492858f69dc87bf",
            "title": "How Indonesia’s street punks and the marginalised are finding their faith",
            "description": "Discover how Tasawuf Underground offers Indonesian street punks and marginalised youths a path to salvation through Islamic mysticism and community. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– The black-and-green ink that runs down the side of Mr Ahmad Rezki Fauzi’s face draws stares wherever he goes.\nThick and deliberate, it is impossible to ignore. The tattoo is not simply decoration. It is a shield.\nBeneath it lie the scars of an acid... [8219 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/ink-scars-and-salvation-how-indonesias-street-punks-and-the-marginalised-are-finding-faith",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/31b7071364227bfff23867b17e70e94d110feffed97b967aec267478030b8810",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-21T21:02:26Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "57ccb4c73602282351c1f4c6522b21fb",
            "title": "Number of doctors in Singapore grew about 50 per cent over 10 years, with 6 in 10 trained here",
            "description": "Singapore's doctor count increased by 50% in a decade, with foreign-trained doctors stabilising at 40% of the medical workforce. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - With the local medical school intake increasing by more than a quarter over the past decade, the proportion of foreign-trained doctors in Singapore’s medical workforce has consequently declined and stabilised at about 40 per cent, with mo... [6589 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/health/number-of-doctors-in-singapore-grew-about-50-per-cent-over-10-years-with-six-in-10-trained-here",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/51621cfca016d8791a35572b74a4fb0b278b174e38584778437f4f109e8752e5",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-21T21:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2f9400d7d7c017455748b6d4e33bfc80",
            "title": "Customers accidentally charged S$2 for S$200 lobsters at East Coast restaurant, return to pay the difference",
            "description": "A seafood restaurant in East Coast accidentally charged S$2 for lobsters worth S$200, but the customers returned to pay the difference.",
            "content": "East Coast restaurant says it accidentally charged for lobsters, family of four paid only S$2\nAfter being charged just S$2 for a pair of Australian lobsters at a seafood restaurant in East Coast, a family returned the next day to pay the difference.\n... [2817 chars]",
            "url": "https://mustsharenews.com/s2-lobsters-east-coast/",
            "image": "https://mustsharenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Customers-accidentally-charged-S2-for-S200-lobsters-at-East-Coast-restaurant-return-to-pay-the-difference.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-21T17:43:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f20adb2c40f3110c5d8cac0cba452be3",
                "name": "mustsharenews.com",
                "url": "https://mustsharenews.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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