Foreign ministers of the European Union have agreed to new sanctions on extremist Israeli settlers over rising violence ...

Tokyo's benchmark stock index rose on Tuesday morning, following overnight rallies in the major equity markets in New York.

Japanese carmakers are ramping up their production and sales efforts in India's growing auto market. In the latest move, ...

Japan's education ministry is proposing a wholesale review of how Japanese language is taught at high schools in the age of ...

Researchers have discovered 38 new species in two deep-sea regions around Japan using the Shinkai 6500 manned submersible.

The mother of a Thai girl who was allegedly forced to provide sexual services in Japan has admitted to charges including ...

Hostilities have eased between the US and Iran, but the two countries have so far failed to reach a more permanent peace deal ...

Tsuchiura is introducing local specialties to foreign visitors in hope they will seek them out at home. It's part of an ...

Surging demand has meant the number of foreign food service workers has hit a government limit years ahead of schedule. NHK ...

China's domestic sales of new cars in April fell more than 21 percent from a year earlier mainly due to reduced tax ...

The Artemis lunar exploration program has inspired people across Japan to ponder what's possible in the future of space, from ...

The Wall Street Journal has reported the content of Iran's response to a US proposal to end the conflict, quoting sources ...