Former Japanese Prime Minister Aso Taro will attend a mass celebrating the inauguration of the newly elected leader of the ...

NHK has learned that Ukraine plans to take part in this year's atomic bomb memorial ceremony in Hiroshima regardless of ...

Japanese companies are pulling out of Myanmar after the military coup four years ago led to worsening violence and disrupted ...

A survey shows that the candidate from South Korea's largest opposition Democratic Party, Lee Jae-myung, is the frontrunner ...

Work has begun to recover the remains of Japanese soldiers at a mass burial site on Palau's Peleliu Island, a fierce ...

Japan's agriculture ministry said on Friday it will hold its fourth auction of rice from government stockpiles later this ...

Japan's government has been brainstorming its negotiating strategy for the third-round of tariff talks in Washington later ...

Japan's economy shrank for the first time in four quarters in the January-to-March period. Private consumption was virtually ...

US President Donald Trump is wrapping up a four-day visit to the Middle East on Friday, his first major overseas trip since he returned to the White House in January. The US leader has touted his tour ...

A special exhibition featuring a Buddhist statue recently returned from South Korea has opened at a museum in Japan's southwestern prefecture of Nagasaki.

Lake Okushima in Gunma Prefecture is a dam reservoir with a circumference of about 4 kilometers. Each spring, as melted snow ...

US President Donald Trump visited the United Arab Emirates on Thursday, the last stop on his deal-making swing through the ...