Now ubiquitous in many of Japan’s 9,000 stations, the first eki stamp appeared in 1931 at Fukui station near the Sea of Japan coast, where stationmaster Kanichi Tominaga hit upon the idea of a ...

In a tribute to the upcoming 250th anniversary of the American Revolutionary War, the USPS has released its new "Battlefields of the American Revolution" stamp pane, commemorating five pivotal ...

The Vatican has announced that Pope Francis’ body will be moved to St. Peter’s Basilica on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, where it will lie in state until his funeral on Saturday, April 26, 2025.