Firefighters say wildfires in a town in Iwate Prefecture, northeastern Japan, appeared to be weakening after the first ...

A team of experts from Japan is helping Philippine authorities tackle a fire that broke out at a waste disposal site in ...

A new museum in Cambodia hopes to take the brutal legacy of the Khmer Rouge regime and use it for a message of peace, with ...

In Malaysia's multibillion-dollar state fund corruption scandal, imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak has withdrawn ...

Japan's Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae has asked a panel of experts to put together effective proposals to revise the ...

US President Donald Trump has insisted that Washington has the upper hand over Iran although negotiations on ending their ...

The head of United Nations agency UNICEF has appealed for an immediate and permanent ceasefire in the Middle East, saying ...

As an increasing number of tourist facilities across Japan adopt a dual pricing system for foreign tourists and visitors from ...

Japanese atomic bomb survivors have a special role to play in a vital conference on nuclear disarmament. NHK WORLD's Tomita ...

Lineup: 1. Japan sends experts to fight fire in Manila Bay 2. Jailed ex-Malaysia PM Najib drops house arrest appeal 3.

A Swedish research institute says world military expenditures reached a record high of 2.8 trillion dollars in 2025, up 2.9 ...

A subsequent earthquake advisory for Japan's northeastern coastal areas ended on April 27. It had been issued after a 7.7 ...