Japan PM vows to work against 'war culture'Japanese Prime Minister pledged to eliminate "war culture" from the world as he highlighted Tokyo's aid in crises from the Middle East to Ukraine.
Japan's whaling bid tested by world panelJapan's plans to resume a controversial Antarctic whale hunt in the name of research, which opponents say is really just for the meat, came under scrutiny.
Japan singer Aska guilty of drug useJapanese pop star Aska was convicted on Friday of using illegal drugs in his apartment in Tokyo, and was handed a suspended jail sentence.
Japan space agency unveils asteroid hunting probeJapanese space scientists have unveiled the asteroid hunting space probe they hope to launch later this year on a mission to mine a celestial body.
India's Modi arrives in Japan for visitNarendra Modi flew into Japan on a five-day official visit as their governments seek to boost security ties and counter assertive China.
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Wolves yawn contagiously, too, study findsContagious yawning is a behavior shared by chimpanzees, baboons, dogs and humans, and researchers said Wednesday that wolves can do it too.