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A government survey has shown that across Japan, more than 80 percent of mothers in households with children under 18 are working -- the highest percentage on record.
NHK has learned that North Korea and China have agreed to resume the passenger train service linking their capitals for the ...
A Taiwanese-made rocket was launched at the Hokkaido Spaceport in Taiki Town, Hokkaido, on Saturday, but it stopped flying ...
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow respects North Korea's stance on pursuing nuclear development.
The Russian foreign ministry says the country's top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a ...
A man has died after reportedly being attacked by a bear in Hokkaido, northern Japan. Police are investigating details around ...
The vice governor of Hiroshima Prefecture has met people in South Korea who survived the atomic bombings in Japan.
Japan Festival has begun in the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo, offering visitors the chance to sample local Japanese dishes and ...
US President Donald Trump has said he will have "a major statement" on Russia on Monday, without going into detail.
Indian authorities have released a preliminary report on last month's plane crash in the western city of Ahmedabad that left ...
Japan's Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi has called on East Asian countries to join hands to expand support for Palestine.
13日午前1時45分ごろ、名古屋市中村区烏森町の飲食店を兼ねた3階建ての住宅で、「建物の2階から火が出ている」と住人から消防に通報がありました。 消防車など25台が出て消火にあたり、火はおよそ3時間後にほぼ消し止められました。