A cat presented by Russian President Vladimir Putin to the governor of a Japanese prefecture has died. The gift was given ...

Local authorities killed a bear that mauled a supermarket employee in Japan after the bruin emerged from the store following ...

Mir, the Siberian cat gifted to Japan's Akita Governor by Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2012, has passed away at age 12 ...

The prefecture gave a dog to Vladimir Putin to thank Russia for its help after the March 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake, ...

A bear that rampaged through a Japanese supermarket for two days was lured out with food coated in honey, local officials ...

AKITA--Korean-American Jim Chae never forgot the cherished memories from the time his family visited an onsen resort in Akita ...

A rogue bear that terrorised a supermarket in northeastern Japan was captured and killed after a two-day hunt that ended on 2 ...

The animal, which attacked a 47-year-old male employee on Saturday morning, was captured in a box trap on Monday morning.

A bear entered a supermarket and attacked a male employee on Saturday morning in Akita Prefecture, northeastern Japan, police ...

A bear was trapped and killed Monday after a two-day stay in a northeastern Japan supermarket, police said, ending an ...

A bear that ran amok in a supermarket in northern Japan has been caught two days after it attacked a worker, the latest in a ...

AKITA—A bizarre standoff between police and a marauding bear holed up in a supermarket here finally ended with the animal’s ...