New York cats might hold the secret to the business success of some of the city's 10,000 bodegas. NHK World meets the furry ...

The US news outlet Axios reports that the United States and Iran have agreed to stop attacking each other and plan to hold ...

A baby bottlenose dolphin born earlier this month is delighting visitors at an aquarium in Kanagawa Prefecture, south of ...

Rescue teams and neighbors are searching for survivors of Wednesday's devastating twin earthquakes in Venezuela. 1,450 are ...

A group of atomic bomb survivors called hibakusha and other people has confirmed that it should expand its activities among ...

Japan's Ground Self-Defense Force says it has deployed a surface-to-ship missile launcher on the nation's easternmost island ...

Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro held talks with South Korean Minister of National Defense Ahn Gyu-back in Seoul on ...

Europe continues to experience a brutal heat wave. Temperatures have been topping 40 degrees Celsius in Germany, France and ...

Iconic Japanese singer and actor Miwa Akihiro has died of natural causes. He was 91 years old. Miwa was born in Nagasaki City ...

Japan's minister in charge of Okinawa affairs has visited a sand beach near the site of a fatal boat accident off the coast ...

Nishiumi Naoko joined NHK in 2000 as a reporter, covering domestic news in Iwate and Hokkaido. She later served as an ...

6月26日山梨縣觀測到最大震度6弱的地震，日本政府的地震調查委員會召開臨時會議，彙整評估認為該地震應是兩個板塊碰撞所引起。委員長小原一成呼籲：「這個地區原本就是地震活躍的區域，請民眾注意未來可能發生同等規模的地震。」 ...