The Bank of Japan says that from the next fiscal year, it will pause its bond-buying taper. Under its monetary easing program ...

The G7 summit in Evian comes as many question its role in today's climate. NHK's Kamoshida Go explains the group's standing ...

Iran's national soccer team played its World Cup opener against New Zealand at a stadium near Los Angeles on Monday.

US Vice President JD Vance has disclosed that an official signing ceremony for the deal to end the fighting between the US ...

The Bank of Japan said it will raise its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to around 1 percent. That's the ...

Two new candidates from South America have joined the race to succeed Antonio Guterres as the next United Nations ...

Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index has crossed the 70,000 line for the first time. The index added more than 700 points, or 1 percent, at one stage in afternoon trading to hit the all-time high.

An artisan in Aomori Prefecture says his custom set of "Samurai Blue" daruma dolls can give the Japanese soccer team the ...

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that the United States and Iran have signed a memorandum of understanding to end ...

The British government plans to ban children under the age of 16 from using social media platforms such as TikTok and YouTube ...

Tokyo prosecutors on Monday decided not to indict Abe Shinnosuke, the former manager of the professional baseball team ...

The Japanese government has welcomed an agreement between the United States and Iran to sign a memorandum of understanding to ...