NHK has learned the US military will hold part of its large-scale exercise in Japan for the first time in an apparent effort ...

Buddhists in South Korea are experimenting with different ways to try to lure young people to the religion. As NHK World's ...

The world's largest domestic election is underway in India. Incumbent Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his party, the BJP, ...

Runners battle uphill on ski-jump ramp The ski-jump venue from the 1972 Sapporo Winter Olympics has hosted a different kind ...

French President Emmanuel Macron traveled to New Caledonia on Thursday and spent the day trying to find a way to end more than a week of riots. He held a news conference in the capital Noumea on ...

A Japanese woman who was abducted by North Korea and held there for decades has spoken to NHK in her first TV interview since ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says the entire border areas with Russia will be among the key battlegrounds.

The Chinese military says it has launched two days of military drills surrounding Taiwan. Beijing says it is "punishment" for ...

Israel is continuing its military offensive in the southern Gaza city of Rafah after its war cabinet decided to keep ...

South Korea has held a second round of talks with the United States on sharing the costs of stationing US forces in the ...

The leaders of South Korea, China, and Japan will hold a trilateral summit in Seoul on Monday. It will be the first one in ...

The Lower House of Japan's Diet has passed a bill aimed at protecting children from sexual abuse. The bill would allow ...