Abdication process begins for Japan’s Emperor Akihito
Tokyo: Draped in ornate golden-brown robes and wearing a towering black hat, Japan’s Emperor Akihito kicked off Tuesday ceremonies for ...
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Tokyo: Draped in ornate golden-brown robes and wearing a towering black hat, Japan’s Emperor Akihito kicked off Tuesday ceremonies for ...
Read moreTokyo: Emperor Akihito prayed at a Japanese shrine Thursday in a ritual to report his upcoming abdication to the Shinto ...
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The first direct parleys between Russia and Ukraine in three years should have been a watershed moment in the ongoing...
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The historian Max Hastings described the Second World War as primarily the death grapple between two gargantuan monsters — Adolf...
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Hostilities between India and Pakistan have ceased, for the moment, but when your neighbour has a history of lobbing more...
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The outcome of any war between two unequal forces could be predictable – maybe the stronger side wins and the...
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