A wild brown bear has attacked and injured a hunter after being shot in the northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido. The ...

A Taiwanese court has ordered the local subsidiary of Japanese chip equipment maker Tokyo Electron to pay over 4.7 million US ...

Surplus funds from the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, western Japan, are expected to be used in three areas, including development ...

Japanese atomic bomb survivors have a special role to play in a vital conference on nuclear disarmament. NHK WORLD's Tomita ...

A new museum in Cambodia hopes to take the brutal legacy of the Khmer Rouge regime and use it for a message of peace, with ...

Firefighters say wildfires in a town in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, appeared to be weakening after the first ...

In Malaysia's multibillion-dollar state fund corruption scandal, imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak has withdrawn ...

US media reports say the suspect detained after opening fire at a White House Correspondents' Dinner called himself an ...

Lineup: 1. Japan sends experts to fight fire in Manila Bay 2. Jailed ex-Malaysia PM Najib drops house arrest appeal 3.

A team of experts from Japan is helping Philippine authorities tackle a fire that broke out at a waste disposal site in ...

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has asked a panel of experts to put together effective proposals to revise the ...

The head of United Nations agency UNICEF has appealed for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Middle East, saying ...