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": 69734,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "f20d26941b11d2c370f200511e77d291",
            "title": "Four days of extreme rain in Indonesia killed 7% of world’s rarest great apes, study finds",
            "description": "Critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan population falls after heavy rain and landslides, fuelled by climate crisis, in North Sumatra",
            "content": "Extreme rainfall and landslides fuelled by the climate crisis killed 7% of the remaining population of the world’s rarest great ape, a study has found, prompting fears for the species’ survival.\nThe research suggests 58 out of the remaining 800 criti... [2499 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/10/rainfall-landslides-climate-crisis-tapanuli-orangutan-indonesia-extreme-weather",
            "image": "https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/8c24d843b7436f3f696fc1c2a360e9a848c702cc/1215_263_3442_2754/master/3442.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&precrop=40:21,offset-x50,offset-y0&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=7e5968588f15f3d5b178f928d4e76f75",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T16:21:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "558a003a7a0164e924408edec7e99f99",
                "name": "The Guardian",
                "url": "https://www.theguardian.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "3b5343f37239c16058aa61258d5ed303",
            "title": "Trump threatens to attack Iran 'very hard' after exchange of strikes",
            "description": "Iran has \"taken too long to negotiate a deal that would have been great for them, now they will have to pay the price\", says US President Donald Trump.",
            "content": "WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (Jun 10) the US would attack Iran again \"very hard\" following one of the most significant exchanges of fire overnight since an April ceasefire, accusing Tehran of taking too long to negotiate a ... [3032 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/trump-iran-too-long-negotiate-war-peace-deal-pay-price-6174121",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--ziwVI3eJ--/c_crop,h_562,w_1000,x_0,y_68/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_one-cms:core:watermark:ap_data-1,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/one-cms/core/Trump_7277_.jpg?itok=G7ENDS6S",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T11:17:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "f3849137d2661bcdcc35a3c4caf64fe7",
            "title": "PAS-Bersatu break-up paves way for new Malay-centric pact, with implications for Malaysia politics",
            "description": "Analysts say Malaysia’s main opposition party PAS would prioritise a pact with a breakaway Bersatu faction, while a more formal cooperation with the United Malays National Organisation remains a longer-term possibility.",
            "content": "KUALA LUMPUR: The unilateral decision by Malaysia’s main opposition party Parti Islam Se-Malaysia (PAS) to sever ties with its coalition partner Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) paves the way for PAS to seek new partnerships that could reshap... [11240 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-pas-bersatu-perikatan-nasional-opposition-6173561",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--zDxsossq--/c_crop,h_843,w_1500,x_0,y_78/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/2022/11/13/Perikatan Nasional volunteers putting up PN flags in Pagoh Johor Fatihah Kamaruddin.JPG?itok=SuRWZfu3",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-10T10:07:25Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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