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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": 57904,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "c780a31e6c69641a06cad96385d5d8e7",
            "title": "Malaysia Seizes Two Tankers Loaded with Crude Oil Worth $160 Million off Penang Coast",
            "description": "Two mysterious tankers appeared off Malaysia’s coast, triggering a high-stakes maritime raid. What authorities uncovered next sent shockwaves through the region’s oil trade.",
            "content": "Two oil tankers were intercepted in Malaysian waters at the end of January in what authorities suspect was an unauthorized ship-to-ship transfer of crude oil. The vessels were discovered operating in close proximity off the coast of Penang, triggerin... [3918 chars]",
            "url": "https://indiandefencereview.com/malaysia-seizes-two-tankers-with-crude-oil-worth-160-million/",
            "image": "https://indiandefencereview.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/a-midnight-raid-two-tankers-and-160-million-in-crude-scaled.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-04T12:00:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "61a45608aab04b1a644e763fac18ed49",
                "name": "Indian Defence Review",
                "url": "https://indiandefencereview.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "847e558fee4da4758b03e4281ea42ac0",
            "title": "Malaysia denies territorial swap with Indonesia amid border negotiations",
            "description": "Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim refutes claims that Malaysia ceded 5,207ha of land to Indonesia amid ongoing border compensation negotiations. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Feb 4 rejected allegations that Malaysia ceded about 5,207ha of land to Indonesia as compensation for three villages near the Sabah-Kalimantan border, calling the claims “untrue” and “lies”.\nSpeaking during a special... [3293 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-pm-anwar-denies-ceding-over-5000ha-of-land-to-indonesia-amid-border-compensation-claims",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/be68175c2fe8b1c0dc5a0db830c1b4e660a8598d137ee1b07f249f12fe6d4da1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-04T11:37:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "6593fd96e9baec18c215957c9a9de728",
            "title": "Remains of family of 5 found in burned Johor home; 2 men to be charged with murder",
            "description": "Six human remains — including five from a family believed to have died more than three months ago — were found in a burned home at an oil palm plantation in Skudai, Johor last month. The victims include three young children aged two, five and nine, all of whom did not have school records, according to police. Speaking at a...",
            "content": "Six human remains — including five from a family believed to have died more than three months ago — were found in a burned home at an oil palm plantation in Skudai, Johor last month.\nThe victims include three young children aged two, five and nine, a... [2011 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.asiaone.com/malaysia/johor-family-dead-remains-burned-murder",
            "image": "https://www.asiaone.com/sites/default/files/styles/article_top_image/public/original_images/Feb2026/police_malaysia_murder.jpg?itok=o1B_DMoR",
            "publishedAt": "2026-02-04T08:16:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "fc22c9ffdaef43b7870c03b37c3a22ee",
                "name": "AsiaOne",
                "url": "https://www.asiaone.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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