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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": 57524,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e8bc282aacb7519f6d1d4dd1475d420d",
            "title": "Two more Indonesian peacekeepers killed in Lebanon, bringing total to three",
            "description": "The two Indonesian soldiers were killed \"when an explosion of unknown origin destroyed their vehicle\" in South Lebanon on Monday (Mar 30), the United Nations (UN) said. A day earlier, another Indonesian soldier was killed in a separate incident.",
            "content": "JAKARTA: Two Indonesian peacekeepers were killed in an explosion in South Lebanon on Monday (Mar 30), bringing the death toll to three after another was killed in a separate incident the previous day.\nThey were the first deaths among the United Natio... [5554 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/two-more-indonesian-peacekeepers-killed-in-lebanon-bringing-total-three-6027966",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--4TlHM3pJ--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/03/31/img_5539.jpg?itok=hbH3bdqG",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T09:30:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "channelnewsasia.com",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "519f19c26437df249dd65f530441ceb6",
            "title": "Malaysian court orders ex-PM Najib to pay $1.68b to former 1MDB unit over fiduciary duty breach",
            "description": "The lawsuit was filed by SRC International in May 2021. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– Malaysia’s High Court has ruled in favour of a US$1.3 billion (S$1.68 billion) l awsuit filed by SRC International against former Prime Minister Najib Razak over breach of fiduciary duty and malfeasance in public office, linked to a RM4 billion (S$... [2891 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-court-orders-ex-pm-najib-to-pay-1-68b-to-former-1mdb-subsidiary-over-fiduciary-duty-breach",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/a58ad4bcc093b72d52cebf9bee4e459cc4c30859de8e7d72adc95095dead7a72",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T07:43:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fdc5b34665e15c3401c3296fee07affa",
            "title": "‘Why wait for a bus that won’t come?’: India has more graduates than jobs",
            "description": "Nearly 40 per cent of Indian graduates aged between 15 and 25 are unemployed. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "- When Mr Shorya Nilesh Londhe graduated with a bachelor’s degree in mass media from a reputable Mumbai college in 2023, it was the beginning of a nearly three-year-long wait for a decent job.\n“I had good grades. But there were just no jobs for me,” ... [8711 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/why-wait-for-a-bus-that-wont-come-india-has-more-graduates-than-jobs",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/132e88a018ac75ba0f16545e492d974aa9a7427ce72022fd007eaa359373ff40",
            "publishedAt": "2026-03-31T07:19:19Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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