The Group of Seven leaders have released a statement reaffirming their refusal of Iran's possession of nuclear weapons and ...

Argentina beat Algeria 3-0 in the first round match of Group J in the men's soccer World Cup in Kansas City, the United ...

A US media outlet has reported what it says is a draft memorandum of understanding to be signed by the United States and Iran ...

The volume of Japan's imports of crude oil from the Middle East plunged in May amid the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.

A court in Japan has sentenced the president of a Hokkaido tour boat operator to five years in prison over a fatal 2022 ...

Chinese robots are having their moment in the limelight. As their cheaper robotics enter the market, NHK World's Sekiya ...

More than 100 participants from Japan and abroad have applied to become ninjas at an annual certification test in western ...

NHK has learned that the original version of the Japanese animated movie "Grave of the Fireflies" has been discovered. The ...

Japan's antitrust watchdog has raided the offices of six major ice cream makers on suspicion of forming a price-fixing cartel ...

The size of the global semiconductor market is projected to jump almost 90 percent in 2026, driven by demand for chips used ...

In post-earthquake Ishikawa Prefecture, a social entrepreneur and a lacquer artist are working to restore the area's ceramic ...

One of Japan's oldest fishing traditions returns to the Nagara River in Gifu. Under flaming torches, master fishermen known ...