A spokesperson for the Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin does not intend to alter Moscow's goals of its special ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has stressed that the European Union will explore common interests with ...

Japan's Meteorological Agency has held a news conference after issuing the maximum level-5 heavy rain emergency warning for ...

Saturday marks 35 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall. A German political scientist who spoke to NHK on the eve of the ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency has downgraded its heavy rain emergency warning for Yoron town in Kagoshima Prefecture from ...

With Yokozuna Terunofuji absent, it was Sekiwake Onosato, 24, who claimed the Emperor's Cup. He defeated Ozeki Kotozakura and ...

US media are reporting that US President-elect Donald Trump is in the process of considering candidates for key posts in his ...

The first test retrieval of fuel debris from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant has just been completed.

Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru said on Wednesday that as nuclear deterrence is needed given the current international ...

Popular Japanese comedian Matsumoto Hitoshi has dropped a defamation lawsuit against a publisher and one of its magazine ...

The president-elect has pledged to slash taxes, hike import tariffs and deport illegal immigrants. An economist tells us why ...

Lineup: 1. Marcos signs new laws to define Philippine maritime zones 2. Myanmar military chief meets with leaders of China, ...