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": 61524,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "93330de53388d5ade55a8f1df1e8dca5",
            "title": "UK voters cast ballots in elections expected to deal blow to Starmer",
            "description": "This round of elections could signal the beginning of the end of Britain's traditional two-party system if voters opt for populist and nationalist parties rather than the once-dominant Labour and Conservatives.",
            "content": "LONDON: Millions of British voters cast their ballots on Thursday (May 7) in local elections that are expected to deal a huge blow to Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party and renew questions over his ability to govern.\nElections for almost 5,00... [3803 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com/world/uk-vote-elections-blow-remove-prime-minister-keir-starmer-6105656",
            "image": "https://dam.mediacorp.sg/image/upload/s--VJGbvI9---/c_crop,h_900,w_1600,x_0,y_151/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/mediacorp/cna/image/2026/05/07/2026-05-07t064602z_497962619_rc264la51cgc_rtrmadp_3_britain-politics-elections.jpg?itok=4UL6SQca",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-07T06:50:39Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "08538e21f9ef4fd994fa94c90374f079",
                "name": "CNA",
                "url": "https://www.channelnewsasia.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "18a9087ac25d3c8f602550b1017169cd",
            "title": "S’pore seizes illegal pharmaceuticals in Interpol operation",
            "description": "Singapore's Health Sciences Authority seized over 6,600 illegal pharmaceuticals as part of a global Interpol operation targeting illicit online sales. Read more at straitstimes.com.",
            "content": "SINGAPORE - A sweep across multiple jurisdictions led by global policing body Interpol, with raids in Singapore by the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) , has resulted in significant seizures of unapproved and counterfeit pharmaceuticals.\nInterpol on M... [5366 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/spore-seizes-more-than-6600-illegal-pharmaceuticals-as-part-of-interpol-operation",
            "image": "https://cassette.sphdigital.com.sg/image/straitstimes/0dde7087b932ae37124a4ee949423f697fa2890318a06b45d8cdae162cfd1f80",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-07T06:01:53Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "739b615c65becd670ee152cab7f8c439",
                "name": "The Straits Times",
                "url": "https://www.straitstimes.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "687c0ff29f00a753c92f63f5fbde2013",
            "title": "ADB $70 billion energy and digital infra push puts Southeast Asia center stage",
            "description": "Southeast Asia to benefit significantly from Asian Development Bank's $70 billion new energy and digital infrastructure plan in Asia and the Pacific by 2035.",
            "content": "The Asian Development Bank $70 billion plan, backing new energy and digital infrastructure in the region, is set to boost Southeast Asia the most.\nThe program includes a pan-Asia power grid initiative, connecting national and subregional power system... [3529 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/07/adb-70-billion-plan-southeast-asia-digital-infrastructure-power.html",
            "image": "https://image.cnbcfm.com/api/v1/image/108257225-1769460268130-gettyimages-1321055664-nangluongmttayninh014.jpeg?v=1769460598&w=1920&h=1080",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-07T05:45:08Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "32c2ad3fb41cb87b5b847d750028dff0",
                "name": "CNBC",
                "url": "https://www.cnbc.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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