A spokesperson for China's defense ministry has defended a Chinese military plane's behavior toward a Japanese aircraft in ...

A special version of a traditional stringed Japanese musical instrument has been created to support reconstruction efforts in ...

A tropical depression in the East China Sea is forecast to approach the Kyushu region in southwest Japan toward Monday, ...

The 30th anniversary of what is known as Europe's worst atrocity since World War Two was marked on Friday in ...

Sunday marks one month since Israel struck targets inside Iran. The Middle East situation remains uncertain amid media ...

Japan's Imperial couple have completed the main events of their eight-day official visit to Mongolia. On Saturday, Emperor ...

Russian forces used about 600 drones and other weapons in attacks on Ukraine during a period through Saturday, causing deaths ...

The Russian foreign ministry says the country's top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a ...

Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow respects North Korea's stance on pursuing nuclear development.

A government survey has shown that across Japan, more than 80 percent of mothers in households with children under 18 are working -- the highest percentage on record.

NHK has learned that North Korea and China have agreed to resume the passenger train service linking their capitals for the ...

Japan Festival has begun in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, offering visitors the chance to sample local Japanese dishes and ...