The Islamic group Hamas says its delegation visited Egypt to hold talks with senior Egyptian government officials over the ...

A collision between a transport ship and a yacht off Oita Prefecture in southwestern Japan has left one person dead.

An exhibition on the atomic bombings of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years ago opened at the Battleship ...

NHK has learned that Japanese authorities have confiscated about one ton of dried cannabis that was shipped to Tokyo Port ...

Tokyo's benchmark stock index ended Wednesday at an all-time high for a second straight day. The Nikkei 225 also reached a ...

Perplexity said on Tuesday that it is offering 34.5 billion dollars to acquire Chrome. The offer comes ahead of an expected ...

The US government's annual report on the world's human rights situation has less to say about Israel than last year, but more ...

Paper lanterns painted by children are being used to light up a cemetery in a northeastern Japanese city hit by the 2011 ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has spoken by phone with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, ahead of a summit with US ...

Record-breaking rain has saturated and loosened the ground in Japan's Kyushu region and other areas, mainly in the western ...

The White House says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will not join the planned summit between the US and Russian ...

Tokyo's benchmark stock index set a new all-time intra-day high for a second straight day. The Nikkei 225 was above 43,000 ...