Japan's National Theatre, a base for traditional performing arts like Kabuki, is in crisis. The theater closed a year ago for ...

Setting finance goals for tackling climate change is a major issue at a summit-level meeting of the United Nations climate ...

Early risers have enjoyed a large cloud of fog slowly cascading down a mountainside like a waterfall in the central Japanese ...

Tensions have been rising between China and Taiwan since President Lai Ching-te assumed office in Taipei last May. NHK ...

The US State Department says it has confirmed that North Korean soldiers have started taking part in fighting against Ukraine ...

US President Joe Biden's administration has indicated that it will not halt military support to Israel, citing "some progress ...

People in China are praying for the souls of dozens of victims killed in a car ramming incident that occurred in the southern ...

Seven & i Holdings says it has received a buyout proposal from a company linked to the founder of its Ito-Yokado supermarket chain. The offer is apparently aimed at countering takeover proposals from ...

Iranian businesses are concerned that Donald Trump's return to the US presidency could lead to further economic sanctions ...

SoftBank Group has turned a profit in the April to September period for the first time in three years. The gains were largely ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury, the principal leader of the Church of England, has announced his intention to resign to take ...

Work to make pickled turnips, a winter delicacy, is in full swing in the ancient capital. On Nov.07, the first day of winter ...