Philippines Nation News API

Get the live top nation headlines from Philippines with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Philippines Nation 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 Philippines.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ph&category=nation&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 158338,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "7781a99b6904dd5cbfac173044221caf",
            "title": "Japan and Philippines agree to weapons pact talks as China’s ‘coercive activities’ cause alarm",
            "description": "Japanese and Philippine defense chiefs have renewed alarm over what they say is China’s intensifying coercive actions in disputed waters and have agreed to start talks on a weapons transfer pact that will allow Tokyo to provide used destroyers to Manila’s navy",
            "content": "Japanese and Philippine defense chiefs have renewed alarm over what they say is China’s intensifying coercive actions in disputed waters and have agreed to start talks on a weapons transfer pact that will allow Tokyo to provide used destroyers to Man... [367 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2026/05/05/japan-philippines-defense-koizumi-marcos-balikatan/45b1d39c-4858-11f1-a119-857cd2bf4fd4_story.html",
            "image": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-apps/imrs.php?src=https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/3XYSO3SIL4I7DIIZQV6NFP2P2Q_size-normalized.jpg&w=1440",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-05T15:36:57Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa250375ed4d1652ad2c07377b69f537",
                "name": "The Washington Post",
                "url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "301b7f4a823035e46432133c426de536",
            "title": "Over 700 Bilibid PDLs seek early release",
            "description": "Over 700 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City are seeking early release, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said...",
            "content": "Over 700 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City are seeking early release, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Tuesday, May 5.\nThis was determined following a Katrungan Caravan that was held at the N... [939 chars]",
            "url": "https://mb.com.ph/2026/05/05/over-700-bilibid-pdls-seek-early-release",
            "image": "https://mb.com.ph/manilabulletin/uploads/images/2026/05/05/98903.webp",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-05T12:05:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "4041b9d9c6df9db2245d952224650739",
                "name": "Manila Bulletin",
                "url": "https://mb.com.ph"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "72644f249acfe0277d9d71aa6a6fe517",
            "title": "PH, US, Japan, Canada hold counter-landing live fire drill in Ilocos Norte",
            "description": "Philippine and allied forces showcased coordinated firepower and coastal defense capabilities during a counter-landing live fire drill Monday in Ilocos Norte as part of the Balikatan Exercise.",
            "content": "Philippine and allied forces showcased coordinated firepower and coastal defense capabilities during a counter-landing live fire drill Monday in Ilocos Norte as part of the Balikatan Exercise.\nIn a statement Tuesday, the Armed Forces of the Philippin... [1271 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.gmanetwork.com/news/topstories/nation/986515/ph-us-japan-canada-military-drill/story/",
            "image": "https://images.gmanews.tv/webpics/2026/05/PH,_US,_Japan,_Canada_hold_counter-landing_live_fire_drill_in_Ilocos_Norte_Courtesy_Cpl_Esteban_PN(M),_A1C_Castro_PAF,_PFC_Carmelotes_PN(M)_PAOAFP_20260505_2026_05_05_17_12_32.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-05T09:21:08Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "e4e85d0eeab7f8c342117bbef4241d59",
                "name": "GMA Network",
                "url": "https://www.gmanetwork.com"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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