Japan may have its first ever female prime minister, but her government’s attempts to avoid a royal succession crisis are ...

Archaeologists recently found Roman concrete vault impressions and ceramic artifacts inside a sealed chamber predating ...

A small, tower-like fortification in Luxembourg has yielded one of the more historically loaded coin hoards uncovered in ...

Zeno was the Byzantine Emperor who witnessed the end of the Western Roman Empire. He is known for being buried alive by his wife.

The behemoth battleship Yamato was dispatched on its suicidal mission to Okinawa in 1945 because of a naval officer's ...

Public opinion polls show strong support for allowing a female emperor, but LDP has been cautious. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Well-wishers visited the Imperial Palace in Tokyo to celebrate Emperor Naruhito’s 64th birthday on Feb. 23, a national holiday. It was the first time this year for the general public to make a ...

Japan’s new Emperor Naruhito formally ascended the Chrysanthemum Throne on Wednesday, vowing to stay close to the Japanese people as the country entered the new Reiwa era and fulfil his ...