Japan's sumo world will have its first new yokozuna grand champion in three and a half years. Ozeki Champion Hoshoryu has ...

NHK WORLD-JAPAN presents a sumo highlights program for fans around the globe. Today the show features all top-division bouts ...

The Islamic group Hamas has revealed plans to release more hostages. In response, Israel lifted its movement restrictions on ...

India has celebrated its Republic Day with a huge military parade in New Delhi. Sunday's festivities marked the anniversary ...

The leaders of India and Indonesia have agreed to step up cooperation in a range of fields, including defense, health and ...

Japanese high school students from the atomic-bombed cities of Nagasaki and Hiroshima will be sent as Peace Messengers to a ...

Holocaust survivors and world dignitaries will attend a ceremony to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the Nazi ...

Japanese household goods retailer Hands says it has suffered a massive data breach. The firm's app was hacked, resulting in ...

Japan department store sales exceeded pre-pandemic levels for the first time last year, helped by demand from a surge in ...

From regulating the body's internal clock, to possibly curing Parkinson's disease, mushrooms have been revealing one amazing ...

People have filled a traditional thatched icehouse with snow in Kanazawa, a city in Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan, inspired by a ...

Russia's defense ministry says its troops have captured a strategically important town in Ukraine's Donetsk region as Russian ...