Sources at the US Treasury Department have told NHK that Washington may lower the tariff on Japanese vehicles and other ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency has downgraded the heavy rain emergency warning for seven municipalities in Kumamoto ...

US Vice President JD Vance says a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine is unlikely to satisfy either side. Our site uses ...

China has held the rehearsal of a military parade scheduled for next month to mark the 80th anniversary of its victory over ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency issued a heavy rain emergency warning for Tamana City and Nagasu Town in the southwestern ...

NHK has learned that about 20 percent of facilities and sites in Japan that serve as legacies of World War Two have been lost ...

NBC News says the White House is considering inviting Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Alaska, where a US-Russia ...

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that senior Chinese diplomat Liu Jianchao has been taken away by authorities for ...

We meet Makasini Tevita from Tonga who works as a fisherman in Tosa Bay, Kochi Prefecture, and American Evan Benton, a ...

About 1,000 lanterns adorn a 550-meter stretch along an Okayama riverside walkway. Some feature artwork by children that ...

NHK has learned that the Japanese government is planning to propose a new economic zone spanning India to Africa when it hosts a conference on African development this month.

A renowned dance festival is drawing large crowds in Tokushima Prefecture, western Japan. The Awa Odori summer festival got underway in Naruto City on Saturday evening, with dance groups performing at ...