Protesters in Paris have called for an end to violence against women ahead of a UN-designated day for that cause. The ...

New data shows the average monthly pension for Japanese women is about 300 dollars less than it is for men. Across all ...

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NATO says its Secretary General Mark Rutte has met US President-elect Donald Trump and discussed a range of global security ...

Some emerging and developing countries have voiced their criticism about the amount of the COP29 finance goal proposed in its ...

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has stressed that he will spearhead efforts to hold a summit with North Korea, so as ...

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

A lacquer art museum in quake-hit Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, has fully reopened for the first time since the powerful ...

The Canadian retail giant says it wants to stay on friendly terms with the Japanese convenience store ... despite a rival bid ...

Germany's economy has slowed as inflation and higher interest rates curb spending and investment. Hopes rest on coming ...

The United Nations climate conference in Azerbaijan was scheduled to end Friday, but draft proposal disagreements have put ...

Lineup: 1. Chinese police: 53,000 caught for telecom fraud in Myanmar 2. Dozens killed in Pakistan after gunmen attack ...