At least 19 people were killed and about 160 others injured when a Bangladeshi Air Force training plane crashed into a ...

More than 300 people of all ages took part in tug-of-war contests held on the sea in western Japan to mark the national ...

The death toll from heavy rainfall in South Korea has risen to 17. Eleven people are still missing. Authorities are continuing search and rescue efforts.

A man was injured in the latest attack by a wild bear in Akita Prefecture, northern Japan. Police say the 75-year-old man was ...

A marine university in Tokyo has offered visitors a chance to tour one of its campuses on Marine Day, a Japanese national ...

Japan's top negotiator for trade talks with the United States has left for Washington as the US is poised to impose a ...

A group of researchers says delayed treatment of a type of bird flu now spreading on dairy farms in the United States may ...

NHK is taking a close look at some constituencies that are expected to play a big role in Japan's Upper House election ...

NHK political correspondent Kikuyama Kengo says that if the ruling coalition loses its Upper House majority as exit polls ...

Japan's growing population of foreign nationals became major topic of discussion this election. The issue ranked fourth in ...

NHK World's political correspondant Kikuyama Kengo talks about how voters' focus on Japan's cost-of-living crisis may have ...

In the United States, a spokesperson for the State Department said Washington looks forward to continuing to work with Japan's government across a broad agenda of bilateral, regional and global issues ...