Japan's tally of measles cases so far this year stands at nearly 500, approaching the level of the same period in 2019, which ...

A city in Kanagawa Prefecture, near Tokyo, will launch in July an experimental project designed to safely collect various ...

Pope Leo XIV has released his first major document which outlines the Vatican's stance on key issues. The document expressed ...

Sato Yasuhiro coaches top snowboarders of many nationalities. Some of them took gold at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. The coach explains how snowboarding can make the world a better place.

NHK World's Yoshikawa Ayano reports from Kyiv on the current state of the Ukraine conflict and how Europe, rather than the US ...

The South Korean military says North Korea has fired multiple projectiles, including short-range ballistic missiles, toward ...

Two Chinese government ships entered Japan's territorial waters off the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Monday.

Malaysia is preparing to join a growing list of countries restricting young people from using social media. The move is part ...

Injured Japanese soccer star Mitoma Kaoru has had successful surgery on his left hamstring. Mitoma, who plays for England's Brighton & Hove Albion, clutched his leg in a league match on May 9, fell to ...

India's top diplomat has hosted his counterparts from Japan, the US and Australia in New Delhi. The four nations form the ...

Cambodia's former opposition leader Kem Sokha has received a royal pardon from a 27-year jail sentence for treason. The ...

Japan's net external assets reached a record high of more than 561 trillion yen, or about 3.5 trillion dollars, at the end of ...