Venezuela's legislature has approved an amnesty bill that could potentially free people detained during previous ...

From the presidency to a life sentence ― Yoon Suk-yeol’s dramatic fall leaves South Korea's conservatives deeply divided.

NHK will promote its executive vice president, Tatsuhiko Inoue, to president to succeed Nobuo Inaba, 75, whose term expires next month, the public broadcaster board of governors said Monday. Inoue, 68 ...

A Chinese staffer who went off-script during a news broadcast had expressed opposition to reading articles on Japanese islands claimed by China and other sensitive bilateral issues, Japan’s public ...

Mars has long been a fixation for humankind, imagined alternately as a utopia by 19th-century novelists, a homeland to menacing aliens by 20th-century filmmakers and an unforgiving cosmic frontier by ...

The logo of Japan's public broadcaster NHK is pictured in this April 2021 file photo. (Mainichi/Junichi Sasaki) TOKYO -- Japan's public broadcaster NHK has begun verifying reception contracts for ...

TOKYO -- Japan's Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has issued a warning to NHK over unscripted remarks about sensitive topics related to China, as the public broadcaster is criticized ...

As Japan’s public broadcaster, NHK upholds the principles of editorial independence and institutional autonomy. Our mission is to contribute to the advancement of democracy and culture by delivering ...

The Yomiuri ShimbunTaiga Nakano By Koji Hatamoto / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer [posttime] JST, [postdate] This year’s NHK ...

Many foreigners in Japan know the feeling: you’re enjoying a quiet evening at home when the doorbell rings. Curious, you answer it, only to be greeted by a serious-looking man with a clipboard, ...

NHK fee collectors and paperwork have long been met with resistance, from “deterrent stickers” on doors to public frustration over Japan’s compulsory contract system. Image: Japan Today TOKYO NHK ...