A ten-year old boy attending a Japanese school in southern China is said to be in critical condition after being stabbed by a ...

Kyoto City has started taking donations from overseas visitors to help pay for the upkeep of the natural environment and ...

Dementia is a growing problem around the world. In Indonesia, efforts are being made to spread awareness of the condition.

Overseas investors drive up Japanese land prices Japanese land prices rose for the third year in a row, largely driven by ...

NHK has learned that Japan's Nippon Steel resubmitted a plan to acquire US Steel. The move is meant to improve the likelihood ...

NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup 1. UN report: over 5,300 killed since Myanmar coup 2. Baby pigmy hippo in Thailand makes ...

The US Federal Reserve has decided to cut interest rates by half a percentage point. It is the first such cut since the early days of the pandemic four and a half years ago. The decision was announced ...

Media reports say the Lebanon-based Shia Muslim group Hezbollah distributed pagers with explosives hidden inside to those ...

A court of the European Union has annulled a decision by the European Commission ordering US IT giant Google to pay a fine of ...

The Japanese government says it has agreed to enter negotiations with the United Arab Emirates for an Economic Partnership ...

A baby pygmy hippo in Thailand is turning into a viral internet sensation and drawing thousands of visitors to her zoo in the ...

Japan's health ministry says it is almost certain that puberulic acid caused health problems among people who took dietary ...