Japan’s Emperor Naruhito and his family have prayed for all the war dead in one of the bloodiest battles of World War II fought on the southern Japanese island of Okinawa 80 years ago. The ...

Japan’s Emperor Naruhito visited Iwo Jima on Monday and paid tribute to thousands of Japanese and Americans who died in one of World War II’s bloodiest battles.

Japan's Emperor Naruhito has paid respects to atomic bombing victims in Hiroshima as the city marks the 80th anniversary of ...

Japanese Emperor Naruhito, left, and Empress Masako, center, are escorted by a member of Japan Self Defense Force as they arrive at the island of Iwo Jima, now officially called Iwo To in Japan ...

Clive Revill, a prolific stage and screen actor known to "Star Wars" fans as the original voice of the iconic villain Emperor Palpatine, has died, according to reports.He was 94. The actor's ...

Despite being dead for more than 300 years, this Indian ruler is still making waves in the nation’s politics. ... Modi’s BJP denies using the Mughal emperor’s name to defame India’s Muslims.

Many right-wing Hindus are using Aurangzeb’s name to highlight historical injustices against the country’s majority faith and causing fears among India’s 200 million Muslims.

Japanese emperor visits Iwo Jima to honor the dead in one of WWII’s fiercest battles The battle of Iwo Jima lasted from Feb. 19 to March 26, 1945, as the United States tried to take control of a ...

By Rhea Mogul, CNN (CNN) — Despite being dead for more than 300 years, this Indian ruler is still making waves in the nation’s politics. Aurangzeb Alamgir has become so central to India’s ...