US sanctions pose an existential threat to the International Criminal Court. NHK investigates why the Trump administration is ...

North Korean media say leader Kim Jong Un has inspected the construction of a new warship in the country's west and stressed ...

Unrest is spreading in Bangladesh, the world's second-largest garment exporter, as workers are protesting for higher pay.

A unique event was held on Tuesday on a Pacific coast beach in Kochi Prefecture, western Japan. Participants viewed the sea ...

A historical procession featuring the king and queen of the Ryukyu Kingdom has been reenacted in the southern prefecture of ...

Sources say Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group has decided not to issue ATM cards for an online bank it's launching.

ABC News projects Democrats will take the Senate after already being projected to win the House, giving them control of ...

The Asian Football Confederation has postponed the Asian Cup soccer tournament by nearly a year. The decision follows the ...

Polls have closed in New York, where the customers at a local diner have told NHK World’s Inoue Yuki their concerns about ...

The foreign ministers of China and the Philippines have agreed during a phone call to maintain dialogue. This comes amid ...

NHK World correspondent David McClure reports from Detroit as polls close in a pivotal Senate race. The contest between ...

Wine fans have gathered in Yamanashi Prefecture, one of Japan's main wine-producing regions, to attend a tasting event ...