Japan sends troops to northern towns to trap bears after 12 deaths and over 100 attacks, as sightings hit record highs.

A historian's hunch about what might lie hidden within the walls of a Japanese church in Salt Lake City led congregants to ...

Japan has deployed troops to the northern town of Kazuno to help trap bears after an unprecedented wave of attacks. There ...

Japan deployed troops to the country's rugged north on Wednesday to help trap bears after local authorities said besieged ...

I used to think bears would always run away when they heard noise, but now they actually come towards you,’ resident says ...

Japan deployed troops to the country's rugged north on Wednesday to help trap bears after local authorities said ...

The defence ministry and Akita prefecture’s government signed an agreement on the troop dispatch on Wednesday afternoon, ...

The army began operating in Akita prefecture following a wave of deadly bear attacks. Twelve people have been killed and more ...

Japan’s Defense Ministry is sending troops to the northern prefecture of Akita to help contain a surge of bear attacks that ...

Japan’s military deployed troops to the country’s mountainous north on Wednesday to help trap bears after an urgent request ...