Voters in Peru will cast their ballots in a presidential runoff on Sunday. The runoff comes after none of the candidates in ...

With no clear indication of progress in talks on ending hostilities between the United States and Iran, both countries say ...

An 81-year-old man has rescued the driver of a tank truck that fell into the water at a fishing port in Wakayama City, ...

The US Labor Department released employment figures for May on Friday. They show that nonfarm payrolls rose by 172,000, which ...

NHK has learned that more than 60,000 rounds of ammunition discarded off Niijima Island, south of Tokyo, after World War Two ...

The conflict in the Middle East is pushing up the price of naphtha -- a material derived from petroleum that's used in a wide ...

North Korea's state media says leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to strengthen the country's navy as part of the nuclear war ...

US media report that a senior Iranian official said his government and the US are still at odds. The official blamed ...

US President Donald Trump has indicated that he is exploring the possibility of the federal government acquiring shares in AI ...

Interpol's wanted list now includes Masuda Kazuhiko, the suspected mastermind of a robbery-murder north of Tokyo. Japanese ...

E-commerce is exploding, and with it comes a set of challenges for buyers and businesses alike. It's prompted customs agents ...

As the Iran conflict drags on, energy expert Henning Gloystein tells NHK World the crisis may be a "welcome opportunity" for ...