The rest, as they say, is history. The national flag — to be clear, the first official national flag of Canada — became law ...

IN MY small town, Bheramara, Ekushey February was a ritual. Barefoot we roamed, demanding the same of every passerby — a ...

Before Nelson, no decisive blow was made against the French. But with Nelson came a series of crushing defeats, most notably at Aboukir Bay in 1798 and Trafalgar in 1805. All hopes of invasion went up ...

Ukraine chose a path to democratic freedoms that it now pays for with “blood, toil, tears and sweat,” to quote Churchill.

Fast-forward two millennia and the paintwork has long since faded, giving rise to a range of colourless copycats that would ...

It’s astounding the things they leave lying around in Greece. Our ship has docked in ­Lavrio, southeast of Athens, and I’ve ...

The Yankees are coming off their first World Series appearance since winning their 27th in 2009. A memorable season that will ...

Only recently has the hype around the construction of the Line skyscraper in Saudi Arabia quieted down, and another ...

Progressive Washington state lawmakers have introduced a bill that could remove George Washington from the state flag. House Bill 1938 aims to create a committee that will design a new state flag ...

Asian markets climb on easing trade war fears, AI-driven tech stock gains, and Fed rate cut bets. Hang Seng leads with its ...

Europe’s biggest economy is the 27-nation European Union’s most populous nation and a leading member of NATO, as well as the second-biggest weapons supplier to Ukraine, after the United States, ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...