A fire at a hospital in southern Taiwan that broke out while rain and winds from a typhoon were intensifying has killed nine ...

Israeli forces have carried out another attack against Hezbollah militants in Lebanon. They announced on Wednesday that they ...

The new head of NATO, Mark Rutte, has been in his post for less than a week. He has already taken time to visit Ukraine to ...

A previously unknown piece by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was performed in Japan for the first time. The composition was ...

The economic downturn in China has led to growing unemployment among younger people. Now a growing number of college ...

Tokyo's iconic Shibuya ward has imposed a year-round ban on public drinking. The move comes amid a swell in tourism and ...

Japanese sea urchin is prized by food lovers for its creamy texture and hints of the sea. A popular topping for sushi, it's ...

South Korea is the first country in Asia to host the Homeless World Cup. NHK World's Kim Chan-ju reports on the event aimed ...

October 3 NEWSROOM TOKYO Bangkok Live Lineup 1. Vietnam protests China over alleged attack on fishing boat 2. Singapore ...

NHK has learned that what appeared to be an unexploded World War Two bomb has been found at Naha Airport in Okinawa. It was ...

Japanese weather officials are warning that unstable atmospheric conditions will likely bring heavy rain to large parts of ...

The Japanese currency weakened further against the dollar in Tokyo on Thursday, as many investors shared the view that the ...