Two US astronauts boarded the International Space Station after docking at the orbiting facility with their Boeing Starliner ...

NHK has learned that more than 30 percent of the units in high-rise condominium buildings on the Tokyo Summer Olympics ...

Veterans of the Allied forces that stormed the beaches of Normandy 80 years ago have returned to France to commemorate D-Day. They were joined by world leaders to mark the anniversary of the pivotal ...

A UNESCO advisory body has compiled a recommendation that gave a group of gold and silver mines in northeastern Japan the ...

The coast guards of Japan, the United States and South Korea held their first joint exercise in the Sea of Japan on Thursday, ...

A capybara has escaped from its enclosure at a theme park in Nikko City, north of Tokyo. Police say people should not ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency has adopted a resolution that calls on Iran to provide sufficient cooperation with its ...

Israeli forces have bombed a school in Nuseirat in the central Gaza Strip. Local authorities say it was used as a shelter, ...

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is visiting China to further strengthen economic ties between the two countries.

Voting for the European Parliament elections began in the Netherlands on Thursday. The results of the four-day polls in the ...

A group of North Korean defectors in South Korea says it has sent balloons carrying anti-Pyongyang propaganda material across ...

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida Fumio has renewed his call for lawmakers to pass a government bill that would introduce a new ...