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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": 49310,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "3bc05137642a361e8450c0bb9b18154a",
            "title": "Hong Kong to vote in election as city mourns deadly fire",
            "description": "The Legislative Council election is seen as a test of public sentiment following a deadly fire that angered some.",
            "content": "Hong Kong to vote in election as city mourns deadly fire\n1 hour ago\nTessa WongSingapore\nHongkongers are voting in an election seen as a test of public sentiment following a deadly fire that angered some in the city.\nThe government has mounted a huge ... [5222 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3r7plnwr0zo",
            "image": "https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/e876/live/2001c660-d1ad-11f0-83cd-5b415fb0080a.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-07T00:40:41Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "f331a5ed3965fb59761dfcecfc7e7a34",
                "name": "BBC",
                "url": "https://www.bbc.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "d39aede3350963507e8297a57c94ec06",
            "title": "Hong Kong summons international news outlets to issue rare warning over Wang Fuk fire",
            "description": "The authorities said some reports “spread false information” and “incited social division and confrontation.” Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "The Hong Kong authorities summoned international news organisations to a rare meeting on Dec 6 to warn against “false information and smear campaigns” surrounding the city’s deadliest fire in nearly eight decades and upcoming legislative elections.\nT... [1961 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hong-kong-summons-international-news-outlets-for-rare-warning",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/823fb91ba27811706f9a6bd370056628ffbb01bf05f6ff7c23120aa84ca860c8",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-06T10:53:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "bb52c096a7b19c62bdac4a8dbad7385d",
            "title": "Trump administration will expand travel ban to more than 30 countries",
            "description": "The expansion would build on a travel ban already announced in June by the Republican administration.",
            "content": "The Trump administration will be expanding its ban on travel for citizens of certain countries to more than 30, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said, in the latest restriction to come since a man from Afghanistan was accused of shooting two N... [2875 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/06/trump-administration-will-expand-travel-ban-to-more-than-30-countries.html",
            "image": "https://image.cnbcfm.com/api/v1/image/108158628-17497511572025-06-12t175848z_296456179_rc251faa617t_rtrmadp_0_usa-trump-migration-los-angeles-noem.jpeg?v=1749751213&w=1920&h=1080",
            "publishedAt": "2025-12-06T10:35:10Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "32c2ad3fb41cb87b5b847d750028dff0",
                "name": "CNBC",
                "url": "https://www.cnbc.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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