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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": 57784,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "d1677d9c5a8b06b8b89a24bd7195b063",
            "title": "IMF cuts growth outlook, warns of potential global recession if Iran war worsens",
            "description": "IMF's chief economist says that the Iran war has created a far bigger risk to the global economy than President Donald Trump's initial wave of steep tariffs did a year ago.",
            "content": "WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund cut its growth outlook on Tuesday (Apr 14) due to Iran war-driven energy price spikes and supply disruptions and warned that the global economy would teeter on the brink of recession if the conflict worsens... [6640 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/business/imf-iran-war-2026-global-growth-forecast-6056061",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--uqTo9UFV--/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_167/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/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/04/14/ap26100788538409.jpg?itok=uhu9ho7g",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T13:18:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "36b4b58f4ecc9c608fa41600acb3b48b",
            "title": "Jewellery found in 1MDB-related raid too many to itemise, witness tells court",
            "description": "Police found 71 luggage bags, a plastic box and more than 200 boxes in the unit, the court heard. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– The police were unable to itemise the jewellery seized in relation to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) investigation at a luxury condominium owing to its sheer massiveness, Malaysia’s High Court heard on April 14 .\nFormer Commercial Crime In... [3452 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/jewellery-found-in-1mdb-related-raid-too-many-to-itemise-witness-tells-court",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/716167798a8699f19058a248234ce749349302fcc619997c5ef3808971a8c84e",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T13:16:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "977fdd051bdd39dd265939974622dbb2",
            "title": "Former Malaysian PM Mahathir says he has lost control of his leg after a fall",
            "description": "“I can stand now but I can’t control the leg,” he said in an interview posted on Instagram. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "– After suffering a fall in January 2026, Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad says he no longer has control of his leg.\nRecounting the day of his injury, the former prime minister said he was exercising at home in The Mines.\n“I just lost control of my legs befor... [552 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/former-malaysian-pm-mahathir-says-he-has-lost-control-of-his-leg-after-fall",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/1763c87b2d4adea617003fa93859003530351bac197c82e5214588bd0e64b3f1",
            "publishedAt": "2026-04-14T12:25:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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