US President Donald Trump is getting ready to deliver the annual State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress. He will likely use the speech to tout his achievements since taking office ...

Conservation efforts are paying off in northern Japan. The return of big snow geese flocks marks success in creating a ...

Many in the United States are struggling with high living costs, especially in big cities like New York. Some are wondering what kind of future they can have there.

In 2023, one in 27 children in Japan was not attending school, a record high. But children at one free school enjoy themselves. Seeing them thrive reminds adults to see matters from a child's view.

Iran has arrested the bureau chief of Japan's public broadcaster, NHK World, and transferred him to Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison, two sources told.

A group of researchers in Japan has unveiled to the media a humanoid robot that can offer advice based on Buddhist teachings.

The International Criminal Court has begun hearings to decide if former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte should stand trial for alleged crimes against humanity. Duterte is accused of thousands of ...

NHK World's Takasu Eri reports from Kyiv on how the city's residents are holding up after four years of conflict with Russia.

One of Asia's biggest military drills has brought forces from dozens of countries together in Thailand. The annual Cobra Gold ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company says it restarted a reactor at its nuclear power plant in Niigata Prefecture on Tuesday ...

The head of Team Japan for the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games has praised the group. It captured 24 medals -- the country's best-ever tally at any Winter Games.