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": 66316,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "e8afdce9b5ffe43dad60c2b68279b58d",
            "title": "Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion into country in 26 years",
            "description": "Israeli troops previously captured Beaufort Castle in 1982 and held it until they withdrew from Lebanon in 2000.",
            "content": "BEIRUT: Israeli troops have captured a strategic mountain topped with a Crusader-built castle in southern Lebanon in the deepest incursion into the country in more than a quarter-century, the military said on Sunday (May 31).\nThe taking of Beaufort C... [7062 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/israeli-army-captures-strategic-castle-in-lebanon-in-deepest-incursion-country-in-26-years-6153081",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--cPZ7G10I--/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/2026-05-31T080526Z_1_LYNXMPEM4U03I_RTROPTP_3_IRAN-CRISIS-LEBANON-ISRAEL.JPG?itok=Oyc9wodX",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-01T00:13:23Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "5b50428758eddf97db7062760b71bc63",
            "title": "Cambodia’s crackdown on scam centres leaves trail of stranded victims as criminal groups switch tactics",
            "description": "Cambodia says it is carrying out its toughest crackdown yet on online scam centres, with hundreds of facilities targeted. In the first of a two-part series, CNA goes on the ground to find victims stranded and signs of operations shifting into smaller urban sites, while experts warn that the criminal networks behind the",
            "content": "Advertisement\nAsia\nCambodia’s crackdown on scam centres leaves trail of stranded victims as criminal groups switch tactics\nCambodia says it is carrying out its toughest crackdown yet on online scam centres, with hundreds of facilities targeted. In th... [22616 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/cambodia-scamming-crackdown-victims-crime-6149341",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--jqHCXVAd--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_164/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2021-08:cna,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/05/29/fdz_8466.jpg?itok=meaLP9rc",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-31T22:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "dd0b05222dabb70ef9063a9f7196db35",
            "title": "Singha beer scion speaks on sexual abuse allegations",
            "description": "Siranudh Scott, heir to the Singha beer fortune, breaks years of silence to speak about alleged childhood sexual abuse. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– For years, Siranudh Scott kept a traumatic childhood secret, staying quiet about the sexual abuse he allegedly suffered at the hands of his older brother between the ages of nine and 13.\nThat silence ended in May. The scion of Thailand’s Singha bee... [8375 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-singha-beer-scion-speaks-up-once-felt-like-dying-but-made-a-promise-to-myself-to-be-free",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/168a0cbc4375ec1042b9f385deb57267582d5b79db1ef4d258a9e8052010a80d",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-31T21:02:32Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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