A city in Akita Prefecture, northern Japan, is warning visitors to a popular tourist site -- home to historical samurai ...

Canada's defense industry has long been dependent on the US. But as threats grow and ties with Washington fray, Prime ...

With the Strait of Hormuz still clogged up, oil shortages and steep prices persist. NHK's Iida Kaori explains how that's ...

A senior official of the US Defense Department says that for the US forces in the Indo-Pacific region, bolstering the ...

Hair from India is prized for its quality and is used in wigs and extensions worldwide. But as the industry grows, questions ...

The Japanese government set up an information liaison office at the crisis management center of the Prime Minister's Office ...

Seoul is a city known for its vibrant nightlife, but a growing number of young people are forgoing the all-night parties in ...

Myanmar is spiraling into a humanitarian crisis. Speaking with NHK, the UN special rapporteur on human rights in Myanmar, Tom ...

Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 stock index crossed the 60,000 line to set a record intraday high on Thursday. The index added ...

Japan's Financial Services Agency plans to meet with the country's financial sector to discuss the risks that a ...

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt says the seizure of two ships by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is not ...

Wildfires have broken out in two locations in a town in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan. The fires are continuing to ...