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": 68100,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "ae0d54ca3a78bfa39828ea6c37a26519",
            "title": "Trump says willing to wait for a few days to get 'right answer' on Iran peace deal",
            "description": "\"Believe me, if we don't get the right answers, it goes very quickly. We're all ready to go,\" said Trump.",
            "content": "DUBAI: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (May 20) said the United States was ready to proceed with further attacks on Tehran if Iran did not agree to a peace deal, but suggested Washington could wait a few days to \"get the right answers\".\nSpeaki... [5411 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/iran-war-trump-wait-right-answer-peace-deal-6132091",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--Mroml5jM--/c_crop,h_449,w_799,x_1,y_66/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2024-04:reuters_1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/2026-05-19T111443Z_1_LYNXMPEM4I0PP_RTROPTP_3_IRAN-NUCLEAR-HORMUZ-STRAIT.JPG?itok=v-CuQBlC",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-20T22:23:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "7980b0bef574f9778d669aa78384e5e4",
            "title": "This Couple Under 40 Shared How They Raise Seven Children, Aged Four to 21; Spends S$3.2K A Month On Kids' Basic Expenses",
            "description": "From teaching responsibility and discipline to involving them in community service, the couple, who are educators, makes raising a large brood look easy.",
            "content": "A Malaysian couple, both under 40, recently made headlines for raising seven children, with two already attending university.\nThe Johor-based pair, Ye Kaijie, 39, and his wife He Yiling, 38, spoke to Malaysian media about their love for children and ... [3749 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.8days.sg/entertainment/asian/malaysian-couple-7-kids-858231",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--T1wSlpCh--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/8days/image/2026/05/20/big_fam_malaysia_main.jpg?itok=WTcEY3R8",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-20T15:01:30Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "455715233fb7d7f5c768f88e912d3e8a",
                "name": "8days",
                "url": "https://www.8days.sg"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6f9e3c6795e37dde4a2b794a9b00962e",
            "title": "CEO duped in US$36 million business email scam as Singapore, 9 jurisdictions conduct major crackdown",
            "description": "Operation Frontier+ III resulted in the arrest of 3,018 people and the seizure of more than US$161 million in illicit funds.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE: The CEO of a Singapore-based company was tricked into authorising a US$36.3 million (S$46.5 million) transfer after scammers impersonated his firm’s chairman, police said on Wednesday (May 20), in one of the cases uncovered during a two-mo... [3612 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/singapore/company-ceo-duped-impersonate-chairman-business-email-scam-police-global-crackdown-frontier-6131831",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--BAepCo7G--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2025/11/04/istock-2159010488.jpg?itok=lL57SvMm",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-20T12:49:59Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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