Flags across the country will be lowered to half-staff until late next month to honor former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away at the age of 100. According to U.S. flag code, flags must be ...

MANILA, Phiippines — The Armed Forces of the Philippines on Saturday reiterated its pledge of loyalty to flag and country amid speculations of a rift within its ranks following a presidential ...

B’nai Brith Canada said that this was the first time a Lions’ Den flag had been spotted in Canada. Protesters embrace as they leave a pro-Palestinian student encampment at the University of ...

Chile's President Gabriel Boric has become the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, after arriving at a US base there. The president said his visit to the Amundsen-Scott South ...

A flagpole in southern Tasmania has caught the attention of passers-by for the many different flags flown by owners Jenny and Phil Petterson. From state flags to national and even celebratory ...

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He highlighted Kish Island’s readiness to develop a health tourism city, which could attract Tajik tourists through direct flights from Dushanbe. Tajik Ambassador welcomes proposals Ambassador Zohidi ...

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The National flag flew at half mast across government buildings in the country as the nation mourns the loss of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The veteran economist who spearheaded economic ...

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