At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

This while a video has been circulating on social media showing South African soldiers waving a white flag. SANDF head of communications, Siphiwe Dlamini, has clarified what is depicted in the video.

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing [email protected] American flags on federal buildings across the nation will be flying at full-staff this week for the first time since new President ...

Today is the last day flags will be flying at half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. Carter died in Plains, Georgia, Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. After Carter's death then ...

Flags across Arizona and the United States have been flying at half-staff for nearly a month, but they will soon return to full-staff. Flags across the country were ordered to fly at half-staff ...

Roughly 35 kilometres to the west, in the town of Barrhead, four flags have been removed from municipal flag poles. Soon two crosswalks will be redone: one for pride, another supporting people ...

India is celebrating its 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025. This day is special as it was on this day that India adopted its constitution in 1950, when India became a sovereign republic. The ...

It was on this day, back in 1950, that India’s first President, Dr Rajendra Prasad, hoisted the national flag, symbolising the birth of the Indian Republic. Since then, January 26 has become a day of ...

The Trump administration implemented a landmark "One Flag Policy" on Monday (January 20), mandating that only the American flag may be flown at US. This move effectively bans the display of flags ...

The two ceremonies differ in several ways: Actions: The flag is hoisted from the bottom on Independence Day, while it is unfurled from the top on Republic Day. Ceremonial Leaders: The Prime Minister ...

The State Department has ordered that diplomatic outposts fly only U.S. flags. By Christine Hauser and Neil Vigdor The State Department has ordered that only United States flags be flown at ...

Trump's admin issued an order banning flags other than the American flag from flying at government buildings. AP Photo/Julio Cortez The promised return of “common sense” to America will have ...