The Japanese government is considering not attending the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons as an observer.

A new U.N. standard inspired by Japan's volunteer probation officer system is being developed, government sources said Sunday ...

Hiroshima Mayor Kazumi Matsui on Friday urged Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to decide on Japan's participation as an observer ...

NHK has learned that Japan's government and ruling coalition are considering sending Diet members to a UN nuclear weapons ban treaty conference without observer status.

The official character of the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan has visited the United Nations headquarters in New York. The ...

El Presidente reports on major Japanese wrestling news as United Japan Pro-Wrestling forms with 10 major promotions joining ...

The family of Megumi Yokota, who was 13 when she was abducted by North Korean agents in 1977, met the US president previously in Tokyo.

U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres ratcheted up his warning about climate change and said the world’s thirst for fossil ...

North Korea condemned on Friday joint military drills between South Korea, Japan and the United States held this week, ...

The global economy, despite being battered by inflationary pressures and geopolitical conflicts in recent years, is forecast to grow at a subdued rate of 2.8% in 2025, according to the United Nations.

North Korea defended its right to maintain a nuclear weapons program at a United Nations disarmament conference held shortly ...