National Cherry Blossom Festival is being held in Washington. Thousands of cherry trees are in full bloom, attracting crowds ...

US President Donald Trump has not ruled out the possibility of seeking a third term, saying in a media interview there are ...

Myanmar's military says the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck near Mandalay on Friday has claimed about 1,700 lives.

US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have held their first telephone talks. They both described ...

Yamasawa Rina has worked for NHK for over 20 years. As a correspondent based in Paris, she covered Europe, the Middle East ...

US President Donald Trump has threatened to bomb Iran if it does not reach an agreement with the United States over its ...

One of the largest is the 600-year-old tree measuring 15 meters in height and having a circumference of three meters at its ...

Japan's oldest private herb garden in Uda, Nara Prefecture has a 300-year history. To pass this legacy into the future, ...

Japan's industrial production grew for the first time in 4 months in February, partly due to increased output of chip-making devices for export to Taiwan and China.

Two Japanese seismic researchers have shared their respective analysis on last week's powerful earthquake that struck near ...

The defense chiefs of Japan and the United States have held a meeting in Tokyo. They exchanged opinions over efforts to ...

The Japanese government says it will send a five-member investigation team to Myanmar, following the earthquake that struck ...