NHK has learned that North Korea is expected to start producing drones this year that will be co-developed with Russia. Multiple sources familiar with Russia-North Korea relations told NHK that ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's cabinet approval rate rose 5 points from the previous month to 44% in a February 7-9 poll, recovering to the highest level since his October inauguration, ...

The additional tariffs on US goods that China said it would impose are set to take effect on Monday. The measure is believed to be a response to the new duties that were placed on Chinese products ...

public broadcaster NHK reported on Monday. Ishiba held his first meeting with United States President Donald Trump on Friday in Washington. Sign up here. Middle Eastcategory Trump says ...

US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz says top members of President Donald Trump's administration will hold talks with European officials this week about how to end the war in Ukraine.

Israel's government is expected to demand the expulsion of Hamas's leadership from the Gaza Strip for the second phase of a ceasefire agreement. Israeli media outlets reported that Prime Minister ...

Taiwan and South Korea have reacted positively to the content of the Japan-US joint statement released after the summit meeting between Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and US President ...

Russia's state-run media say Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend an event in Moscow in May to commemorate the victory in World War Two. The media reported on Monday that Russia's Ambassador ...

Sources say Japanese steelmaker Nippon Steel is likely to brief US President Donald Trump on specifics of its investment plans for US Steel at a prospective meeting with him. During a joint news ...

Ukrainian media outlets have reported that Ukraine's government is considering offering compensation and other benefits to young people who join the military. The reports on Monday cited President ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reiterated his intention to accelerate the country's nuclear development program. He also denounced military cooperation involving the United States, Japan and ...

Snow has been falling along the Sea of Japan coast and in the mountainous regions due to a strong cold air mass and a winter pressure pattern. Weather officials say the snowfall has passed its ...