Japan's Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi and his French counterpart Jean-Noel Barrot have agreed to launch a framework for ...

Reuters news agency says North Korea is expanding a weapons manufacturing complex that assembles a type of short-range ...

The United States says one of its patrol aircraft flew through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, drawing a backlash from China.

Israeli media have reported that the country and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah may agree on a ceasefire shortly.

US President-elect Donald Trump says he will impose a 25 percent tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico, and an ...

NHK has learned that Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru is arranging to officially announce this week that he will raise ...

The head of an international organization building an experimental nuclear fusion reactor has reported a nine-year delay in ...

A leading French newspaper says France and Britain are holding discussions about sending European troops and officials from ...

An explosion is believed to have occurred in the entertainment district of the northern Japanese city of Sapporo on Tuesday.

A United Nations report says that in 2023, 60 percent of females killed globally were murdered by their intimate partners or ...

The chairman of Keidanren or the Japan Business Federation told reporters that Trump's tariff plan could have an enormous ...

Japan charts lofty path for solar cell production Thin, flexible solar cells hold promise of a new industry in the making ...