The United Nations Security Council held an emergency meeting on Friday following the deadly explosions involving hand-held ...

During the Warring States period, armored warfare flourished among the Samurai. In this program, Japan's traditional art ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency has issued an emergency rain warning for Ishikawa Prefecture. It's the highest level of alert ...

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has announced a plan to expand medical support for people who were just outside the ...

Freed Russian opposition leader and journalist Vladimir Kara-Murza says the country's invasion of Ukraine must not be allowed ...

The US presidential election in November is just over six weeks away. With in-person voting kicking off in three states on ...

The president of the European Commission has announced a loan of up to 35 billion euros, or about 39 billion dollars, for ...

Prior to high-profile meetings of the United Nations General Assembly in New York next week, world leaders will get together ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts from September 20, Day 13 of the Grand Sumo Tournament in Tokyo.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio is set to begin his final trip to the United States before stepping down. The four-day ...

Central bank governor declares confidence in Japan's economy, but rate hikes are on hold until policymakers get clarity on ...

Some people in China are leaving behind stressful lives in the cities to return to their villages, where they are known as ...