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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": 57800,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "da53496230aaeb5f01b01f150259db82",
            "title": "Shots fired at Malaysian official’s vehicle near Thai border",
            "description": "A Malaysian border agency commander's vehicle was shot at near the Thai border, prompting a police investigation and heightened security. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "PETALING JAYA – The vehicle of Bukit Kayu Hitam Malaysian Control and Border Protection Agency (AKPS) commander was shot at during an early morning incident on Feb 25 near the Malaysian-Thai ­border.\nKedah police chief Adzli Abu Shah said senior asst... [2613 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/shots-fired-at-malaysian-officials-vehicle-near-thai-border",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/7b810473dd212cc468ab9a1f770b71067b8e7c63af6a0af396a2357c65d5c76d",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T01:41:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "4116444c248383fb35bdc92cd4182929",
            "title": "Malaysia’s Genting dynasty gripped by $522 million inheritance battle",
            "description": "Malaysia's prominent Genting dynasty is embroiled in a S$521 million inheritance battle over Lim Siew Kim's estate, sparking a legal challenge. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "KUALA LUMPUR – More than RM1.6 billion (S$522 million) is at stake in a family dispute that has drawn fresh attention to one of Malaysia’s best-known business dynasties.\nAt the centre is the estate of Ms Lim Siew Kim, the youngest daughter of late Ge... [6044 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/malaysias-genting-dynasty-gripped-by-521-million-inheritance-battle",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/75155c3418d85e950f53bca90fcb5b25ff4299681fb59ee1c13e27d7dcd69573",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-26T01:16:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "9c2b06a7cfbc7372a757cd75cb5d3f67",
            "title": "Tisana refuses to cave on ideology",
            "description": "Tisana Choonhavan, a former MP for Bangkok's Constituency 2 (Pathumwan, Sathon and Ratchathewi) under the People's Party (PP), has stirred controversy after alleging irregularities in her former party's management and operations.",
            "content": "Tisana Choonhavan, a former MP for Bangkok's Constituency 2 (Pathumwan, Sathon and Ratchathewi) under the People's Party (PP), has stirred controversy after alleging irregularities in her former party's management and operations.\nSome observers view ... [3070 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/politics/3205225/tisana-refuses-to-cave-on-ideology",
            "image": "https://static.bangkokpost.com/media/content/dcx/2026/02/26/5983325_700.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-25T22:09:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "0df0ddcc4955a9624f60215d59a26feb",
                "name": "Bangkok Post",
                "url": "https://www.bangkokpost.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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