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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": 58556,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "bae7f51e91d3647010d43ede5835dbd3",
            "title": "Jail for man who committed investment fraud, soliciting about $15m from over 90 investors",
            "description": "Peh Wei Siang carried out investment fraud on multiple instances between 2013 and 2018. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE – Between 2013 and 2018, a man carried out investment fraud on multiple instances, soliciting around $15 million from at least 96 investors through various companies.\nPeh Wei Siang’s offences led to a total loss of about $6 million.\nOn Apri... [4605 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/jail-for-man-who-committed-investment-fraud-soliciting-around-15m-from-over-90-investors",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/5a63a75dd20dc7b912fe4428d6cd0d9ff901e70872157a8454aac665cbcfa920",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-09T13:57:50Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "a58dfee7f0dd18bf5ef94829c3af104c",
            "title": "Israel launches fresh strikes on Lebanon after huge attacks jeopardise truce",
            "description": "The strikes put the Middle East ceasefire in further jeopardy after more than 250 people were killed in Israel's biggest attack on Lebanon since the war started.",
            "content": "BEIRUT: Israel bombed more targets in Lebanon on Thursday (Apr 9), putting the Middle East ceasefire in further jeopardy after its biggest attacks of the war on its neighbour killed more than 250 people and threatened to torpedo Donald Trump's truce ... [5724 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/israel-lebanon-strikes-beirut-iran-truce-6046641",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--UpH9koH2--/c_fill,g_auto,h_676,w_1200/fl_relative,g_south_east,l_mediacorp:cna:watermark:2023-11:afp_watermark_14112023,w_0.1/f_auto,q_auto/v1/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/04/09/000_a79b2t3.jpg?itok=qoBEfDqf",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-09T12:06:22Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "54c454a459ef01062871e1928a6b7d45",
            "title": "'Devastated': Cop testifies fatally shooting assailant after seeing colleagues killed in attack on Johor police post",
            "description": "Johor police officer Mohd Khairul Azhar Abbi Paisa was testifying as the first prosecution witness on the opening day of the trial of five family members of the alleged attacker Radin Luqman Radin Imran, who was also killed in the pre-dawn incident on May 17, 2024.",
            "content": "KUALA LUMPUR: A police corporal who responded to a suspected terror attack on a Johor police post in Ulu Tiram told the Kuala Lumpur High Court on Wednesday (Apr 8) that he saw two of his colleagues killed and fired the shot that brought the suspect ... [6203 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/malaysia-ulu-tiram-police-station-terrorist-attack-johor-6046131",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--AexxNOu_--/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/2024/05/17/ulu tiram shoot 5.jpg?itok=_-Ful7f2",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-09T10:50:09Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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