From diving off cliffs to starving for months, emperor penguins are continuing to surprise scientists with their ability to adapt to one of the world’s most extreme environments. LEAP OF ...

Japanese Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, was admitted to the University of Tokyo Hospital on Tuesday for a heart examination ...

Japan’s Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be admitted to hospital for heart tests on Tuesday, public broadcaster NHK reported, ...

TOKYO - Japan's former emperor Akihito was admitted to a hospital in Tokyo on Tuesday afternoon for detailed tests following ...

Japan's Imperial Household Agency has announced that Former Emperor Emeritus Akihito will be hospitalised in Tokyo on Tuesday ...

The Imperial Palace in Japan has fired an employee for stealing cash totaling 3.6 million yen ($24,900) from Emperor Naruhito ...

Christopher Columbus is given royal commission by Spanish monarchs Isabella I and Ferdinand II to equip his fleet to ...

It was not until 1992 that his wish was posthumously realized by his son, Akihito, who is currently referred to as the emperor emeritus. To this day, the trip remains the one and only visit to ...

former Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko, the agency said. Japan's Foreign Minister Takeshi Iwaya is set to attend the pope's funeral at the Vatican on Saturday. More than 130 delegations ...

Sachin Tendulkar celebrated his 52nd birthday, receiving numerous wishes from the cricket community. He recently showcased his playful side by participating in the 'Naatu Naatu' dance during the ...

Valerie Bertinelli is embracing everything about herself as she celebrates her 65th birthday. On Wednesday, the "One Day at a Time" star posted a video montage of dozens of photos, writing ...

Outlander star Sam Heughan celebrated his 45th birthday a bit early this year as he prepares to run the London Marathon. The Jamie Fraser actor took to Instagram to say that he was tucking into a ...