A US media outlet says North Korean soldiers have not been spotted recently on the front lines of fighting between Ukraine ...

Five Thai hostages have been released by the Islamic group Hamas after over 15 months in captivity. They are now in Israel, ...

The Japanese government says arrangements are underway for Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to visit Mongolia in early ...

The defense chiefs of Japan and the United States have agreed to strengthen the bilateral alliance under the administration ...

US President Donald Trump repeated threats to impose 25 percent tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico starting Saturday.

In the 24 hours through Sunday evening, up to 10 centimeters of snow is expected in the Koshin region, 7 centimeters in the ...

Some Western countries have begun reacting cautiously to DeepSeek, a China-based developer of the generative AI model of the ...

The Japanese government says the number of people who moved to Tokyo last year exceeded those who left, marking an increase ...

A father-son fishing duo is trying to rebuild the family business after it was crushed by the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake.

Noto Peninsula man dreams not only of rebuilding his quake-stricken inn but providing his community with a place to meet and heal.

Four years after the military coup in Myanmar, NHK's Yamaka Michitaka talks about prospects for an end to the violence in the country.

We admire renowned works of art and think about the stories behind their creation. But what if the famous paintings we see in ...