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Grandma Wears Grandson's Sex Toy Mistaking Them for Thermal Socks, Watch Funny Video

A grandmother from Japan mistook her grandson's sex toys as thermal socks and what's funnier is that they got stuck! In a series of tweets, the grandson revealed the funny story of his fleshlights on social media. The incident is making netizens laugh like crazy.

Japanese Matcha Tea Can Reduce Anxiety, Says New Study

Published in the Journal of Functional Foods, the study done on mice found that anxious behaviour in the rodents reduced after consuming Matcha powder or Matcha extract.

Japan's Hayabusa2 Probe Makes Second Touchdown on Asteroid

Japan's Hayabusa2 probe landed successfully Thursday on a distant asteroid for a final touchdown, hoping to collect samples that could shed light on the evolution of the solar system.

Japan: Nine Deer Dead in Nara Park After Eating Plastic, Says Wildlife Group

Nine deer have died after swallowing plastic bags in Japan's Nara Park, a wildlife group said on Wednesday, warning that a surge in tourism may be to blame.

Bunch of Red Japanese Grapes ‘Ruby Roman’ Sold for Whopping USD 11,000 at Auction

The "Ruby Roman", is known for being extremely juicy with little acidity and a high sugar content. Each grape of the breed, developed by the Ishikawa prefectural government, weighs more than 20 grams.

Sheep Shearers Flock to World Championship in France

Sheep shearing experts flocked to a small town in the French countryside on Thursday for the opening of the annual world championship, a four-day event held for the first time on French soil.

Russian President Vladimir Putin Brings Own Mug to G20 Summit 2019

The Russian president was seen toasting US President Donald Trump with the mug. Trump drank a dark liquid that appeared to be cola from a wine glass.

Heavy Rains Lash SW Japan, Triggering Mudslides

Bracing for mudslides and flooding, over a million people have been ordered to evacuate as heavy rains continue to lash the southwestern Japanese region of Kyushu on Thursday.

Emine Erdogan, Turkey’s First Lady Flaunts USD 50,000 Handbag on Trip to Japan and Instantly Gets Hate and Backlash

Emine Erdogan, the First Lady of Turkey was spotted with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on her trip to Japan when she was spotted carrying a USD 50,000 handbag. Roughly 11 people on the minimum wage of Turkey could equal to the cost of the handbag. She received backlash instantly after the pictures went viral.

As Whale Hunting Resumes in Japan, Restaurants Selling Whale Meat Rejoice

"Two sashimis, three steaks," cries the waitress at one of Tokyo's most famous whale restaurants during a frantic lunchtime service where Japan's resumption of commercial whaling has cooked up new hope.

Whaling Ships Set Sail as Japan Resumes Commercial Hunts

Activists said the hunts had no scientific value, and Japan made no secret of the fact that meat from whales caught on those hunts ended up sold for consumption.

Japan Restricts Chip, Smartphone Materials Exports to South Korea

Japan said on Monday it will tighten regulations on the export to South Korea of several chemicals used in chip and smartphone production amid a row with Seoul on wartime forced labour.

Russian President Vladimir Putin Says Liberal, Pro-LGBT Views ‘Forced’ on People

Speaking at a press-conference following the G20 summit in Japan, Putin said Western liberalism is 'devouring itself' and defended Russia's ban on 'gay propoganda', after criticism from musician Elton John.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan Confident will Avoid US Sanctions Over S-400s After Donald Trump Meeting

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he was confident Saturday there would be no sanctions against Turkey over a controversial Russian missile deal following reassurances from US leader Donald Trump at a meeting between the two leaders.

Australian PM Scott Morrison Tweets Selfie with Narendra Modi, Says 'Kithana Acha He Modi!'

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Saturday tweeted a selfie with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and praised him in Hindi, saying "Kithana acha he Modi!".

G20 Summit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Holds Discussion With US President Donald Trump

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a discussion with US President Donald Trump at the G20 Summit in Osaka, Japan. PM Modi highlighted the problems surrounding 5G technology, tensions in the Gulf regions, defence matters and terrorism. Apart from the Modi-Trump, numerous global leaders took part in the forum.

G20 Summit: ‘Vande Mataram’, ‘Jai Shri Ram’ Slogans Raised After PM Narendra Modi’s Specch in Japan

Slogans of 'Vande Mataram', 'Jai Sri Ram' raised at community event at the Hyogo Prefecture Guest House, in Kobe after the conclusion of PM Narendra Modi's address. Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Kansai International airport in Japan’s Osaka to attend the G20 summit. He will attend all the important plurilateral meetings and meet world leaders. This will be Modi’s sixth G20 Summit.

G20 Summit: PM Narendra Modi Holds Bilateral Talks With US President Donald Trump After 'JAI' Meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held bilateral talks with the United States’ President Donald Trump ahead of the formal opening of the G-20 Summit in Japan's Osaka. PM Modi discussed various issues including trade, defence and 5G communications networks.