A NATO summit is to start in the capital of Turkey. The group's European members and Canada have announced measures to step ...

The leaders of two of the world's most populous countries, India and Indonesia, have agreed to strengthen strategic ties in a ...

Twenty-six people have been killed and about 100 injured after clashes broke out in a prison in Sri Lanka. The country's ...

Over two years after a massive earthquake struck the Noto Peninsula, reconstruction work is progressing ? but rebuilding ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has admitted that Ukraine's air defense capabilities have declined significantly. He ...

It was recently revealed that a centuries-old fusuma painting in Japan is part of the same series as panels at the British ...

The governor of Japan's Shizuoka Prefecture says he intends to sign an agreement that will allow construction of a high-speed ...

People in Ehime Prefecture have gathered to remember those who died in the July 2018 rain disaster that hit wide areas of ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts ...

Severe weather swept across large parts of the country on Monday after Tropical Storm Maysak, which made landfall in southern ...

Heatstroke alerts have been issued for parts of Kyushu in western Japan, while Okinawa Prefecture in southwestern Japan is ...

A major US newspaper says Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps fired missiles at two commercial ships near the Strait of ...