G20 Summit kicks off

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...

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G20: Abe, Xi talk state visit, N.Korea

G20: Abe, Xi talk state visit, N.Korea

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday evening.

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G20: Abe, Trump hold bilateral talks

G20: 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...

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G20: Russian President Putin arrives

G20: Russian President Putin arrives

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in Osaka Friday morning ahead of the G20 summit.

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More beer at Rugby World Cup

More beer at Rugby World Cup

Organizers of Rugby World Cup 2019 are eyeing more beer production toward the sporting event.

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6 Tohoku festivals in 1

6 Tohoku festivals in 1

Tohoku Kizuna Festival takes place in Fukushima in the hopes of a full recovery from the 2011 disasters.

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Japan's latest package delivering robots

Japan's latest package delivering robots

Japan Post, Mitsubishi Estate and other companies have unmanned package delivery robots they want to operate on public r...

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Young peace ambassadors have an audience with Pope Francis

Young 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...

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Turtle lays 120 eggs

Turtle lays 120 eggs

Get up close and personal with a sea turtle as it lays 120 eggs on Ohama Beach in southwestern Japan.

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Giant panda Shan Shan turns 2

Giant panda Shan Shan turns 2

The Ueno Zoo celebrates Shan Shan the giant panda's second birthday.

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