Claudia Sheinbaum has been sworn in as Mexico's first female president. Sheinbaum took the oath of office in the capital, ...

Restaurants in Japan are passing on higher rice costs to consumers by raising prices or shrinking portions. Rice prices ...

The benchmark WTI crude oil futures rose to the upper 71-dollar level per barrel at one point in New York on Tuesday, the ...

A crowd of people gathered in a central square in Kyiv on Tuesday to mark the Day of Defenders of Ukraine. The day is held to ...

A year-round ban on street drinking at night has taken effect near Tokyo's Shibuya Station. Our site uses cookies and other ...

The new secretary general of NATO, Mark Rutte, has reaffirmed that the alliance will continue to support Ukraine as Russia's ...

New technologies like AI are raising electricity demand, thwarting efforts to reduce emissions from fossil fuels even as ...

Israeli officials say two people were injured after Iran fired a missile barrage towards the country. Tehran says the attack ...

Japan's ruling and opposition parties are gearing up for a snap election. This comes after the country's new prime minister ...

Japan's top government spokesperson has strongly condemned the escalation of attacks in the Middle East after Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel Tuesday.

Will Japan's newest prime minister change how the country handles foreign policy? We turn to our NHK World correspondents in ...

Japanese lawmakers formally elected Ishiba Shigeru as Prime Minister Tuesday. He's already said he will trigger a general ...