India and Japan are joining forces for on Chandrayaan-5 or LUPEX, a landmark lunar mission to explore the Moon’s South Pole for water ice. With ISRO’s proven landing technology and JAXA’s advanced ...

Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of attacks on humans. Riot police and the army have been sent to help DER STANDARD veröffentlicht ausgesuchte Artikel der New ...

Residents in the northern region of Akita are living in fear after dozens of assaults on humans. Riot police and the army have been sent to help. Traditional hunters, known as matagi, roam the forests ...

AKITA, Japan -- It was a crisp autumn morning in the northern Japanese region of Akita, and people were on edge. Commuters -- some wearing bells, some carrying cans of repellent spray -- walked ...

Japanese police squads armed with rifles have begun a campaign to cull bears that appear in populated areas of northeastern Japan. Ceremonies to mark the start of the mission were held on Thursday in ...

This year has been the deadliest for bear attacks since Japan began keeping records in the early 2000s, with the Ministry of the Environment reporting 13 fatalities between April and November—three ...

Japan sent soldiers to its northern mountains Wednesday after bears killed 13 people and injured nearly 100 others since April. The Self-Defense Force arrived in Akita Prefecture with bear spray, ...

A Japanese governor wants soldiers to hunt bears after the animals killed one person and injured dozens more this year. Akita prefecture Governor Kenta Suzuki asked for military assistance Sunday as ...

Masanori Aoki, now 34, stabbed two women who were taking a walk in the city of Nakano, then shot two policemen with a hunting rifle A Japanese court has sentenced to death a man who killed four people ...

Toyota’s flagship SUV, the Land Cruiser, has a reputation for being practically bulletproof. The 4 X 4 vehicle has been driven across Antarctica in a -49F blizzard, is a favorite chariot for rebels in ...

My name is Quinlan - I am a guide in north Japan, certified international sake sommelier, and WMA certified Wilderness First Responder. Most of the channel content focuses on exploring the stunning ...

A familiar name will return to the Election Day ballot, as Melissa Sue Robinson is running for mayor of Nampa — again. Robinson, 75, has run for mayor three times since she moved to Nampa in the early ...