Japanese golfer Kuwaki Shiho has clinched her first major title overseas by winning the Women's British Open in a playoff.

Japan's finance minister says the ministry purchased the Japanese yen in coordination with the US Department of the Treasury ...

Monday marks three months to go before the US midterm elections when voters will deliver their verdict on President Donald Trump's Republican administration.

NHK has learned that Japanese airlines plan to move up baggage check-in deadlines by 10 minutes for domestic flights at Tokyo ...

We visit a factory making eyeglasses in Sabae, Japan's glasses-making capital, and learn all about their state-of-the-art ...

Russia's National Anti-Terrorism Committee says Saturday's deadly explosion near a restaurant in central Moscow occurred when ...

The Japanese government is apparently set to release a joint statement with its US counterpart on Monday regarding what is ...

US President Donald Trump says he has agreed to cancel planned attacks on Iran on condition that Iran will reach a deal ...

Japan's northeastern Tohoku region had heavy rainfall in some areas on Sunday as warm, moist air flowed toward a low-pressure ...

Magnificent floats have paraded through Japan's northern city of Aomori as one of the country's most famous summer festivals ...

A ferry has caught fire in waters northeast of the Indonesian island of Java. The country's search and rescue agency says ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says his country was able to intercept only one of the dozens of ballistic missiles recently launched by Russia and has pleaded for help from Western nations.