
Japan's Emperor Celebrates New Year and Reflects on Peace
A man in Japan stripped naked during Emperor Naruhito's New Year's address at the Imperial Palace, was restrained by security, and reportedly announced his intentions on social media.
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A man in Japan stripped naked during Emperor Naruhito's New Year's address at the Imperial Palace, was restrained by security, and reportedly announced his intentions on social media.

A Patek Philippe watch that belonged to China's last emperor, Aisin-Gioro Puyi, has sold for a record $6.2 million at a live auction in Hong Kong. The rare timepiece was sold to an Asian collector after six minutes of bidding. The auction house, Phillips, said it was a record for a wristwatch previously owned by an emperor as well as for the Patek Philippe Reference 96 Quantieme Lune, of which there are only eight known to exist.