Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said his country has proposed to Russia a new round of direct talks for a ceasefire.

NHK's decision desk says it may be difficult for the ruling coalition to maintain their majority in the Upper House. For the ...

Former residents of four islands that Japan calls the Northern Territories have offered prayers for their ancestors at a ...

The US Geological Survey says an earthquake has struck off the coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula. Our site uses cookies and other technologies to give you the best possible experience. By using ...

The death toll from heavy rainfall in South Korea has risen to 14. Twelve people are still missing. Authorities are continuing search and rescue efforts.

The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center in Hawaii has notified Japan's Meteorological Agency that a magnitude 7.5 earthquake has struck off the east coast of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula.

Nearly 2,200 earthquakes strong enough to be felt by humans have recently struck around a southwestern Japanese island chain.

NHK is focusing on nine critical constituencies that are likely to have a major bearing on the outcome of the ballot. In this section, we'll keep you updated with the latest information and ...

Heavy rain in South Korea has left 10 people dead and eight missing since Wednesday. The Ministry of the Interior and Safety ...

Residents on one of the four islands that Japan calls the Northern Territories have cleaned the graves of the ancestors of former Japanese residents. Programs to allow them to visit the site remain ...

NHK's decision desk says it may be difficult for the ruling coalition to maintain their majority in the Upper House.

People across Japan are having their say in an election for the Upper House. All eyes are on whether the ruling coalition can ...