Yuumi worked as a weather anchor for NHK's domestic news programs, including the flagship NEWS 7, before joining NHK ...

International reporting comes naturally to Takao Minori. Growing up, she went to school near London and in Cairo. Since ...

Global growth is projected at 3.3 percent for 2026 and 3.2 percent for 2027, revised slightly up since the October 2025 World Economic Outlook. Technology investment, fiscal and monetary support, ...

Ramin Mellegard has worked as a market analyst and a business reporter, with experience in Europe, the Middle East, and the ...

NHK NEWSLINE offered live coverage of the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony honoring NIHON HIDANKYO, an organization of A-bomb ...

The Japanese government has adopted a draft revision of the country's staple food law to streamline the distribution of rice stockpiles during supply shortages. The draft amendment to the Act on ...

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed grave concern that a prolonged effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz could drive up food and energy prices all over the world. Speaking to ...

Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako have met French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. This is the first meeting between the Emperor and ...

Microsoft has unveiled its plan to invest 10 billion dollars by 2029 to improve the artificial intelligence environment in Japan. Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith met Japanese Prime ...

NEW YORK —The WNET Group has partnered with Japan International Broadcasting (JIB) to launch the NHK World-Japan channel in the New York DMA. The service became available on April 1 on public media ...

Japanese police investigated more than 6,800 people last year for possessing or using cannabis, a record high. The data shows the drug's growing reach among young people. The National Police Agency ...

India is grappling with a liquefied petroleum gas shortage due to the situation in the Middle East. It is causing major disruptions in the world's leading textile industry. The South Gujarat Textile ...