Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have marched to call for a return to their homeland at an event marking 78 years since their ...

Japan's government has approved a bill that would basically ban prosecutors from appealing court decisions granting retrials.

Tokyo's benchmark stock index fell on Friday, erasing the gains in earlier trade. The Nikkei 225 fell more than 1,600 points ...

Cuba says the nation's fuel reserves for power generation have been exhausted amid an oil blockade imposed by the US ...

Prices of goods traded between Japanese companies rose at the fastest pace in almost three years in April. The gains were ...

Can one of Japan's most famous anime characters help a region recover from an earthquake? Ishikawa Prefecture in central ...

Police in Japan have arrested a young man on suspicion of robbery and murder after an attack on a family in Tochigi ...

Ukrainian emergency authorities say Russia's large-scale strikes through Thursday have killed at least 21 people in Kyiv, ...

Another Japanese food company is changing its packaging due to trouble getting ink as a result of the conflict in the Middle ...

Japan has announced that United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will visit the country next week. The government ...

Japan's government is making arrangements for Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae to speak on the phone with US President Donald ...

NHK has learned that Japan's Defense Ministry has launched a study with an eye toward exporting surface-to-ship missiles to ...