Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has called on businesses worldwide and others to proactively engage in research and ...

A Japan-led global conference on African development will open in Yokohama, near Tokyo, on Wednesday. Our site uses cookies ...

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has stressed the importance of realizing a ceasefire and a just and lasting peace for ...

To beat the summer heat, a monkey-only pool has opened at Takasakiyama zoo in Oita. Visitors can watch Japanese macaques ...

Police and fire department officials began an on-site investigation on Tuesday into a deadly fire that broke out the previous ...

US President Donald Trump has touted his meeting with Ukrainian and European leaders on Monday at the White House as "a very good, early step." He is trying to organize a bilateral summit between ...

The Islamic group Hamas has reportedly agreed to a proposal that includes a 60-day ceasefire in the Gaza Strip.

Japan's Defense Minister Nakatani Gen has suggested improving benefits and other working conditions for Self-Defense Forces' ...

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung's administration is set to appoint former diplomat Lee Hyuk as ambassador to Japan.

A Japan-led global conference on African development will take place in Yokohama, near Tokyo, for three days from Wednesday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the US security guarantees Ukraine is seeking include a package of American ...

What can be expected after a series of meetings in Washington to discuss ways for a ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine? NHK ...