Japan's industry ministry says it expects to secure about 60 percent of crude oil for May from alternate sources, using ...

A shipbuilder in Hiroshima promotes an Indonesian worker into management as it looks for ways to retain foreign employees in ...

Japanese officials have discussed measures to address the buying and selling of religious corporations that can lead to tax ...

A pivotal conference on global nuclear disarmament has opened at the United Nations headquarters in New York. The event is ...

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, Russia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for continued international support for the country's air defense systems, ...

The suspect in the shooting at a press dinner over the weekend in Washington appeared in federal court on Monday. He is being ...

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

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 ...

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 ...