Japan's evening junior high school programs attract diverse students of different ages and backgrounds. NHK World meets up ...

In Malaysia's multibillion-dollar state fund corruption scandal, imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak has withdrawn ...

Surplus funds from the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, western Japan, are expected to be used in three areas, including development ...

Firefighters say wildfires in a town in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, appeared to be weakening after the first ...

A new museum in Cambodia hopes to take the brutal legacy of the Khmer Rouge regime and use it for a message of peace, with ...

The Tokyo Stock Exchange's Nikkei 225 index has closed above the 60,000 mark for the first time ever. Reports that Iran ...

A wild brown bear has attacked and injured a hunter after being shot in the northern Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido. The ...

Japanese atomic bomb survivors have a special role to play in a vital conference on nuclear disarmament. NHK WORLD's Tomita ...

A Taiwanese court has ordered the local subsidiary of Japanese chip equipment maker Tokyo Electron to pay over 4.7 million US ...

Lineup: 1. Japan sends experts to fight fire in Manila Bay 2. Jailed ex-Malaysia PM Najib drops house arrest appeal 3.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has once again condemned last year's alleged Russian attack on the Chornobyl nuclear ...

A team of experts from Japan is helping Philippine authorities tackle a fire that broke out at a waste disposal site in ...