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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": 49480,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "13174c6975cfef84ec5d6e1c28258a0b",
            "title": "Doctor to be charged with murder of wife and son in JB on New Year’s Eve",
            "description": "Checks showed the doctor had no prior criminal record and tested negative for drugs. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– A 33-year-old doctor in Malaysia will be charged at the Magistrate’s Court on Jan 16 with murdering his wife and young son.\nJohor police chief Ab Rahaman Arsad said the police found the wife, a 36-year-old accountant, and their four-year-old son de... [1615 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/doctor-to-be-charged-with-murdering-wife-and-son-in-jb-on-new-years-eve",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/88dd8b5c1ab0d7e12f9639ff30eef636fa05a8b565770ad703f2bd5a8d211830",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-15T13:18:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "66b95c483d761cebd17132612dac1624",
            "title": "Akmal: My exco resignation will spawn ‘300,000 Akmal Salehs’",
            "description": "KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh today said his resignation from the Melaka state executive council would not weaken his political fight,...",
            "content": "KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 15 — Umno Youth chief Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Saleh today said his resignation from the Melaka state executive council would not weaken his political fight, declaring instead that it would pave the way for the emergence of hundreds o... [703 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.malaymail.com/news/malaysia/2026/01/15/akmal-my-exco-resignation-will-spawn-300000-akmal-salehs/205582",
            "image": "https://www.malaymail.com/malaymail/uploads/images/2026/01/15/320256.JPG",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-15T12:36:48Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "b31ab9de2dcdd2e8f28efaa42a2f74b6",
                "name": "Malay Mail",
                "url": "https://www.malaymail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3fcbc2af5455837eaffe8c0a536d0512",
            "title": "Iranians in Singapore ‘deeply upset’ over deadly protests back home, comms blackout worsens anxiety",
            "description": "A communications blockade has left them anxious as they await responses from loved ones. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Singapore-based Iranian Keith (not his real name) used to speak to his family back home weekly.\nBut efforts to contact his family in Iran via WhatsApp, Telegram and by phone have proved futile in recent days. The country’s\ninternet servic... [3428 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/iranians-in-singapore-deeply-upset-over-deadly-protests-back-home-comms-blackout-worsens-anxiety",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/fea7d0bbe8b69eba4ed04d48e0eaefdb5fabbc424289a149b9bfb9836660ae75",
            "publishedAt": "2026-01-15T10:15:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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