G20 Summit kicks off
The two-day G20 Summit officially starts with world leaders set to discuss a wide range of themes from the economy, trad...
read moreG20: Abe, Xi talk state visit, N.Korea
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday evening.
read moreG20: Abe, Trump hold bilateral talks
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and US President Donald Trump hold bilateral talks ahead of the G20 summit's formal k...
read moreG20: Russian President Putin arrives
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Osaka Friday morning ahead of the G20 summit.
read moreMore beer at Rugby World Cup
Organizers of Rugby World Cup 2019 are eyeing more beer production toward the sporting event.
read more6 Tohoku festivals in 1
Tohoku Kizuna Festival takes place in Fukushima in the hopes of a full recovery from the 2011 disasters.
read moreJapan's latest package delivering robots
Japan Post, Mitsubishi Estate and other companies have unmanned package delivery robots they want to operate on public r...
read moreYoung peace ambassadors have an audience with Pope Francis
Two high school peace ambassadors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki speak with Pope Francis in Vatican City, and urge him to v...
read moreTurtle lays 120 eggs
Get up close and personal with a sea turtle as it lays 120 eggs on Ohama Beach in southwestern Japan.
read moreGiant panda Shan Shan turns 2
The Ueno Zoo celebrates Shan Shan the giant panda's second birthday.
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