Flags originated on battlefields as a means of identification and hierarchy. Over the years, they have evolved to incorporate symbols significant to the countries they represent. Click through as ...

Although the flags of most of the world’s countries have a rectangular form with distinctive colors or symbols, there are three examples that buck the trend.Three iconoclastic flags that, for ...

How many countries in the world have red, white, and blue flags? According to World Atlas , 29 countries have red, white and blue in their national flag. What was the first country to have a red ...

North Korea’s state media showed on Monday leader Kim Jong Un draping coffins with the national flag in what appeared to be ...

It’s a go-to question at bar trivia: what is the only national flag in the world that isn’t rectangular or square? The answer is Nepal. But beyond the simple fact of its uncommon shape, Nepal ...