We have compiled for you the most beautiful flags in the world in history. The flags represent deep symbolism that citizens ...

A selection of the week's best photos from across the African continent and beyond.

Russia has quietly been distributing its own flags throughout West Africa, where they are now considered “so cool.” By Elian Peltier Reporting from Niamey, Niger Young people in West African ...

The World Bank has stressed the need for the Nigerian government as well as countries in Sub Saharan Africa to improve the ...

Flags in Iowa will be at half-staff on Saturday, June 28, in honor of a World War II veteran whose remains had been missing since 1945.

Why do flags fly at half-staff? U.S. flags typically fly at half-staff in the wake of national tragedies or after deaths of government officials, military members or first responders.

From Marcus Garvey to the Black Panther Party, here are the flags that carved the evolving Black American experience into history.

The National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force is honoring the heroes who gave their lives during World War II. The museum is hosting it’s fifth annual “Flags for the Fallen” event.

When hundreds of protesters waved Russian flags during mass demonstrations in northern Nigeria in early August, it sent shock waves through the West African country. Military commanders swiftly ...

Gov. Tony Evers ordered flags to fly at half staff across Wisconsin in remembrance of former Wisconsin Rep. James Rooney.

The flags are like hallmarks of the history that brought them to the same place to protest the treatment of new immigrants and Immigration and Customs Enforcement's presence in Los Angeles.

The flags of dozens of African countries were flying above Tiananmen Square on Thursday morning while inside the Great Hall of the People Xi Jinping was greeting more than 50 leaders from the ...