Reuters news agency says North Korea is expanding a weapons manufacturing complex that assembles a type of short-range ...

Israeli media have reported that the country and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah may agree on a ceasefire shortly.

The United States says one of its patrol aircraft flew through the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, drawing a backlash from China.

US President-elect Donald Trump says he will impose a 25 percent tariff on all products from Canada and Mexico, and an ...

NHK has learned that Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru is arranging to officially announce this week that he will raise ...

The chairman of Keidanren or the Japan Business Federation told reporters that Trump's tariff plan could have an enormous ...

Thailand is looking to boost "rainbow tourism." The move comes as the country's landmark same-sex marriage law is slated to ...

The head of an international organization building an experimental nuclear fusion reactor has reported a nine-year delay in ...

Japan charts lofty path for solar cell production Thin, flexible solar cells hold promise of a new industry in the making ...

The president of a Japanese news agency, Kyodo News, has apologized to the country's foreign ministry after his company ...

Plastic waste really knows how to get around. It washes up in the remotest parts of the world, and sinks to the deepest parts ...

A leading French newspaper says France and Britain are holding discussions about sending European troops and officials from ...