Japan's Emperor and Empress welcomed Jordan's King, Queen and Crown Prince at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on Tuesday.

More and more people around the world are using the artificial intelligence chatbot known as ChatGPT. The CEO of the app's developer OpenAI visited Japan on Monday. Sam Altman suggests in an exclusive interview with NHK that ChatGPT will improve our lives in ways we may never have imagined.

The latest opinion poll conducted by NHK shows most Japanese do not expect Japan-China relations to change. The two countries recently agreed to promote closer communications.

The operator of one of Japan's biggest drug-store chains is planning to stop selling cigarettes over the next three years.

A Saudi Arabian delegation has held talks with Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen's capital in an effort to end eight years of civil war in Yemen.

Japan's Fair Trade Commission has launched a probe into whether fair competition is practiced in video distribution services for smart televisions.

NHK has learned that arrangements are being made for Japan's Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako to make an official visit to Indonesia around late June.

Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa has pledged to help Turkey rebuild its quake-hit infrastructure in a meeting with his Turkish counterpart.

Japan's education ministry has decided to raise the income cap for families with three or more children that can receive financial support for higher education such as universities.

Thirty-two dolphins have been found washed up on a beach on the Boso Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture near Tokyo.

JAKARTA - The graduation ceremony is synonymous with excitement. When hundreds of students gathered in one hall. But that doesn't apply in Japan at this time.

NTV's program "Sunday PUSH Sports" closely follows table tennis players Tomokazu Harimoto and Miwa Harimoto who are brothers and sisters aiming for the Olympic gold medal.