Streaker disrupts Japan Emperor's New Year event
A nude protester interrupted Emperor Naruhito's New Year's address at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on January 2, 2026. The incident occurred during a public royal greeting.
A nude protester interrupted Emperor Naruhito's New Year's address at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo on January 2, 2026. The incident occurred during a public royal greeting.
Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, visited the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun, solidifying her position as the likely successor to lead North Korea. Analysis from experts included.
Japanese shares showed mixed results on the final trading day of 2025 as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi presided over the bell-ringing ceremony at the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Connor Ingram discusses his emotional return to the NHL after entering the Player Assistance Program, leading his team to a 4-3 win over Vegas. Read his inspiring story.
Sarnia Sting hockey players partnered with Imperial to deliver a free 'Breakfast of Champions' to local elementary school children, promoting community wellness and teamwork.
A silver steward at France's Élysée Palace has been arrested, accused of stealing thousands of euros worth of historic silverware. The incident reveals security gaps at the presidential residence.
Prince William and Kate Middleton share their 2025 family holiday card, while King Charles and Queen Camilla also release their festive greeting. See the official photos and messages.
Four protesters were arrested at the Tower of London after targeting the Imperial State Crown with food. The historic Jewel House was temporarily closed. Get the full story.
Former PM Justin Trudeau and pop star Katy Perry had lunch with former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida in Tokyo. Details on the meeting and Perry's tour.
CIBC raises its quarterly dividend to $1.07 per share following a strong fourth quarter, with adjusted net income hitting $2.19 billion. Read the full analysis of the bank's performance.
A rare Fabergé Winter Egg, crafted for Russian royalty, has sold for a staggering $30.2 million at Christie's, setting a new auction record. Discover the story behind this imperial treasure.
Growing public support for Princess Aiko is fueling calls to amend Japan's male-only imperial succession law. Could this lead to a historic change for the monarchy?
Canadian Paralympic sprinter Marissa Papaconstantinou uses her journey and Tokyo 2020 bronze medal experience to inspire and empower women across Canada.
A Japanese high court has ruled against same-sex marriage, setting up a crucial Supreme Court decision that could reshape LGBTQ+ rights in Japan. Follow this developing story.
Imperial Metals Corporation reports successful 2025 diamond drilling at its Huckleberry mine in BC, intersecting copper, gold, silver, and molybdenum mineralization, with plans for 2026 exploration.
A rare crystal Fabergé egg crafted for Russian royalty is expected to sell for over US$26 million at Christie's London auction. Discover the history of this imperial treasure.
French authorities arrest four additional suspects in the spectacular Louvre museum jewel heist. Thieves stole Napoleon-era treasures worth $102 million in broad daylight. Read the latest developments.
A driver in Tokyo plowed into approximately 10 pedestrians, seriously injuring two people before being arrested by authorities. The incident occurred on November 24, 2025.
Visitors express confusion over an AI-generated Buckingham Palace Christmas market. Discover the details and public reaction to this unusual event.
Australian Paralympic cycling champion Paige Greco, a gold medalist from the Tokyo Games, has died at age 28 following a sudden medical episode at her Adelaide home.
The historic Imperial Pub near Sankofa Square has served its last pint after 81 years in downtown Toronto, marking the end of an era for the city's social scene.
Australian Paralympic cycling champion Paige Greco, who won gold at Tokyo 2020, has died suddenly at age 28. The sports world mourns an inspirational athlete.
A wooden skiff carrying migrants capsized in stormy seas near San Diego, leaving at least four people dead. The incident highlights the severe risks of maritime smuggling.
Hamilton kickboxer Denis 'The Bosnian Menace' Puric prepares for major Tokyo showdown. Get the latest on the Canadian fighter's upcoming match and career highlights.
Toronto's iconic Imperial Pub closes its doors after 81 years, marking another cultural loss for the city. Read about this legendary establishment's history and legacy.
In an unprecedented move, King Charles III has removed Prince Andrew's remaining royal titles and military affiliations amid ongoing sexual assault lawsuit controversy.
Newly unsealed court records reveal Prince Andrew's sworn testimony about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, creating fresh scrutiny of the royal's version of events and timeline.
In an unprecedented move, King Charles III has formally removed Prince Andrew's royal titles and military affiliations through an official legal instrument. The Duke of York faces permanent exclusion from royal life.
Canadian swimming sensation and Tokyo 2020 gold medalist Maggie Mac Neil receives London Sports Hall of Fame honor while sharing heartfelt reflections on her career and the peaceful moments in water.
A 49-year-old driver has been charged after allegedly striking a teenage pedestrian and fleeing the scene in Guelph's west end. The incident occurred near Edinburgh Road and Imperial Road North, leaving the community concerned about pedestrian safety.