Hiker killed in bear attack in Japan's Shirakawa region
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
A tourist has died after a brutal bear mauling in Japan's scenic Gifu prefecture, marking a rare fatal attack that has shocked the hiking community and prompted urgent safety warnings.
In an astonishing victory, a massive brown bear weighing approximately 1,200lbs has been crowned the winner of Fat Bear Week 2024 at Alaska's Katmai National Park, triumphing despite sporting a significant jaw injury.
The Liberal Democratic Party of Japan studies Thatcher's transformative policies as it seeks to redefine its economic approach and break from traditional consensus politics.
In a historic political breakthrough, Sanae Takaichi is poised to become Japan's first female prime minister after securing victory in the ruling Liberal Democratic Party's leadership contest, marking a transformative moment for gender equality in Japanes
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A sophisticated cyber attack has crippled Japan's iconic vending machine network, leaving millions unable to purchase drinks as major suppliers Asahi and Suntory struggle to restore operations.
Tech giant NVIDIA partners with Japan's leading research organisations to establish Tokyo AI Lab, driving innovation in robotics, healthcare and autonomous systems.
Exclusive investigation reveals the disturbing reality of racism facing foreign residents in Tokyo, with personal accounts of workplace discrimination, housing rejection, and daily prejudice in one of the world's most advanced cities.
A devastating ransomware attack has brought Japan's iconic Asahi Super Dry production to a standstill, threatening nationwide shortages of the country's most popular beer within days.
British Airways announces exciting new direct flights from London Heathrow to Kitakyushu, Japan starting April 2025, offering travellers unprecedented access to Kyushu's cultural treasures and natural wonders.
Extraordinary security footage captures a determined black bear breaking into an Arizona grocery store and helping itself to snacks in a bizarre late-night shopping spree.
Exclusive: Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba reveals strategic outreach to Donald Trump's inner circle, signalling Tokyo's preparation for potential US political upheaval in 2024 election.
Former Japanese defence minister Shigeru Ishiba warns that a second Trump presidency could destabilise Asian security and embolden Chinese aggression, urging Europe to bolster defence cooperation.
In a landslide victory that captivated nature enthusiasts worldwide, bear 32 Chunk has been crowned the 2025 Fat Bear Week champion at Alaska's Katmai National Park.
World number one Carlos Alcaraz overcomes physical distress and medical intervention to secure hard-fought quarter-final win against Taylor Fritz at the Japan Open.
Japan's renowned Asahi Group faces operational chaos after a sophisticated cyber attack compromised its European operations, forcing systems offline and raising data security concerns across the beverage industry.
Viewers of the beloved BBC show are calling for a special episode after a particularly moving restoration of a 70-year-old teddy bear brought the nation to tears.
A viral confrontation erupted on a Japanese train when an elderly man demanded a foreign YouTuber stop livestreaming, leading to a physical altercation and police involvement, raising questions about privacy and public etiquette.
A 90-year-old woman was viciously attacked by a black bear inside a Dollar General store in the US. The shocking incident, which unfolded in a populated area, ended with police forced to euthanise the animal. Read the full story of this rare and frighteni
Shocking footage emerges of brutal bear maulings, including a victim dragged naked and a zoo worker's narrow escape from a polar bear. These harrowing encounters reveal the raw power of nature's most fearsome predators.
In a harrowing turn of events, twin brothers Mike and Dee Psillakis have been identified as the victims of a fatal shark attack in the River Thames, near Westminster. The City of London Police are investigating this unprecedented incident.
Exclusive: In a potential shake-up for Japan's political and economic landscape, former Defence Minister Shigeru Ishiba is reportedly considering a leadership challenge. His candidacy could directly threaten the Bank of Japan's longstanding ultra-loose mo
Sohei Kamiya, the nationalist leader of Japan's Sanseito party, is capitalising on a deepening demographic crisis and economic anxiety, drawing comparisons to Donald Trump with his populist rhetoric and controversial policies.
Forget overcrowded resorts. Japan's Noto Peninsula offers a breathtaking, unspoiled beach holiday with pristine coastlines, unique cultural experiences, and world-class seafood, now easier to visit than ever.
The final video footage of two experienced hikers has been recovered, revealing their terrifying last moments before a fatal grizzly bear mauling in the Canadian wilderness.
A tragic bear attack in Yellowstone National Park claims the life of a hiker. Park officials confirm grizzly involvement as emergency protocols are activated.
A dramatic survival story emerges from Yellowstone as a hiker fights off a protective female grizzly bear in a terrifying attack, highlighting the critical importance of bear safety protocols in the wild.
Chilling footage captures the final moments of a hiker in Greece as a bear charges before he tragically falls to his death. The shocking incident highlights the dangers of wildlife encounters.
A devastating bear mauling in rural Arkansas has resulted in one fatality and severe injuries to another, marking an extremely rare fatal bear attack in state history. Wildlife officials are investigating the tragic incident.
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