Government-stockpiled rice sold through no-bid contracts has started to reach major retailers in Japan. The program will soon ...

US semiconductor giant Nvidia posted surging revenue in its latest earnings report. But export controls kept the firm from ...

Early voting began on Thursday for South Korea's presidential election scheduled for June 3. Polls show the election is shaping up to be a showdown between Lee Jae-myung, the candidate of the largest ...

The Japanese government has confirmed that China has removed its last remaining buoy from Japan's exclusive economic zone off Okinawa.

At the top-ranked University of Tokyo, where only 20% of students are female, many women have had their "wings" clipped.

China has launched a mission aiming to retrieve samples from an asteroid orbiting the Sun. China's state-run Xinhua News Agency reported that a rocket carrying the Tianwen-2 robotic probe lifted off ...

US President Donald Trump says the percentage of foreign students at Harvard University should be capped at around 15 percent.

Billionaire Elon Musk has announced that he is leaving his government role. He noted that his time as the head of the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, is coming to an end.

Japanese Economic Revitalization Minister Akazawa Ryosei is set to leave for Washington on Thursday for another round of ...

US President Donald Trump says it will become clear "within two weeks" if Russian President Vladimir Putin intends to end the invasion of Ukraine.

Confusion is spreading in the Gaza Strip because Israeli troops reportedly opened fire on people heading to a food distribution point.

NHK has learned that the Group of Seven leaders are preparing to adopt statements at next month's summit on cooperating on AI and other issues. The themes for the so-called outcome documents include ...