The UN Security Council has called on anti-government militants in the Democratic Republic of the Congo to immediately cease ...

The Associated Press has sued Trump administration officials, calling for the lifting of a ban on its reporters in the Oval ...

Japanese police are urging visitors from abroad to drive rental cars safely amid a rising number of traffic accidents ...

A memorial service has been held in Christchurch, southern New Zealand, to mark the 14th anniversary of a massive earthquake ...

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has removed the city's fire chief over her handling of massive wildfires in January.

An international team of experts took samples of treated water directly from the storage tanks at the Fukushima Daiichi ...

Japan's Prince Hisahito will hold his first news conference next month as he has become 18, the age of majority.

Hamas says it is investigating a possible error after Israel said one of the bodies the Islamic group handed over on Thursday ...

Britain's public broadcaster BBC reports that its analysis shows the number of Russian military personnel who have died in ...

A senior White House official says he expects Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to sign a deal that would give the US access to his country's natural resources. The administration of President ...

The top economic officials from the US and China have spoken for the first time since Donald Trump returned to the White ...

Some 2,000 Ukrainians are facing the end of the monetary support they were given upon arriving in Japan. As NHK WORLD's Kitai ...