Japan said it would not fund a UN women's rights committee and suspended a member's visit over calls for the nation to change ...

The Japanese government has responded to a United Nations committee's recommendation to revise a law that limits imperial ...

At least five people have been arrested in Sweden in connection with the murder of Salwan Momika, an Iraqi Christian ...

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International Women's Year. These six exhibitions by women salute the significant contribution of women artists.

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and President Donald Trump will discuss the Indo-Pacific region and bilateral support ...

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Israel's ban on the UN agency for Palestinian refugees, UNRWA, is set to take effect. NHK's Jerusalem bureau chief discusses ...

Japan has rebuffed a U.N. committee by demanding that Japan’s contribution to the Office of the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) not be allocated to the committee, which issued a ...