The Japanese government is stepping up efforts to recruit care workers from abroad as the country faces increasingly severe labor shortages. The Health, Labor and Welfare Ministry estimates that the ...

Workers at a number of Starbucks outlets in the United States have gone on strike in a pay dispute in the lead up to ...

The US military says it will allow Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft to resume flights if a key part passes an inspection.

US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs on imports from the European Union unless it imports a large ...

The stopgap bill passed the House of Representatives on Friday and the Senate early Saturday morning with majority support.

Ukraine says Friday's Russian missile attack on the country's capital Kyiv killed one person and damaged a building housing ...

Aoki Yoshiyuki, NHK's former Seoul bureau chief, explores the possible reasons behind South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's ...

US diplomats met with the leader of the group in charge of Syria's transition, Abu Mohammed al-Golani, in Damascus on Friday.

Authorities in Japan have revealed a new passport using advanced anti-counterfeiting technologies. The changes are in ...

German automaker Volkswagen says it has reached an agreement with its union, ending a three-month standoff over proposed ...

A car has rammed into a busy outdoor Christmas market in Germany. Two people have died, including a child. At least 60 were ...

Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials say the latest weekly number of influenza cases reported in the capital more than ...