Summit talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have started in Washington. Trade and the economy are expected to be high on the agenda.

The Japanese yen traded in the lower 158 level against the US dollar in New York on Wednesday. That's the weakest in three ...

Some rice fields near Lake Inbanuma in Chiba Prefecture are still completely underwater three days after wind and rain from Typhoon Dujuan swept through the area. NHK World's Tashiro Kyoko reports on ...

People in eastern Japan are counting the cost of Typhoon Dujuan after it dumped a record rainfall this week. As of September 24, 10 people are dead and four remain unaccounted for.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump will be holding a summit in Washington. We look at the latest, as NHK World's Yoshida Mayu walks us through Xi's goals for these talks.

Unstaffed stores, with minimal or no employees, are becoming popular in Japan. Shoppers enjoy the freedom to look at goods alone, while the stores solve issues such as labor shortages.

A US federal district court in Washington DC has said that President Donald Trump's banning of three media outlets from the White House is likely unconstitutional and ordered the administration to ...

Officials from around the world have gathered in Cambodia for a conference on countermeasures against scam organizations.

Japan's Lower House Speaker Mori Eisuke recently gave an address to Ukraine's parliament. The next day, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sat down for an exclusive interview with NHK. He candidly ...

People in a town in Fukui Prefecture, which was hit hard by flooding this summer, have competed in a community event to see who can lift the heaviest stones or sandbags.

Thai police say they believe a scam group they took down used AI to target victims. The group allegedly used the AI to impersonate police officers and contact victims in Japan.

Twenty-five years after the 9/11 attacks, a Japanese man visited New York as part of his mission to remember his lost son and to spur public debate about the nature of the tragedy and its causes.