France changed the color of it's flag over a year ago and no one noticed. French news outlets revealed on Sunday that the blue third of the flag was made darker.

French President Emmanuel Macron greets U.S. President Donald Trump at the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, on August 26, 2019. A flag with the darker shade of blue can be seen behind Macron.

In France’s second-largest city, Lyon, a man buying flags told euronews: “For those who unfortunately are not here anymore, it really matters to say ‘we are French’. People have died for that.

Those who insult the French flag could face a 1,500 euro fine France has introduced a rule to protect its national flag from insult after a photo of a man wiping his bottom with the tricolour ...

Authorities in France briefly prohibited Israeli soccer fans from flying the Star of David flag ahead of a UEFA Europa League qualifying match Thursday, igniting furor from fans and Israeli officials.

It was a sense of déjà vu for many sports fans after the Olympic flag was hoisted upside down at the Opening Ceremony in Paris. It reminded many of Cathy Freeman at the Sydney Olympics in 2000.

Flag bearers: Young custodians of France's history By Benoît Hopquin Published on May 8, 2025, at 8:00 am (Paris), updated on May 8, 2025, at 12:48 pm 2 min read Lire en français ...

NEW DELHI: An imam who allegedly denounced the French flag as 'satanic' has been expelled to North Africa, marking a strict enforcement of France's new immigration statutes. Mahjoub Mahjoubi, a 52 ...

Schools in France are now required to display the French and EU flags in classrooms alongside the words to the national anthem. The move - effective from the start of the school year on Monday ...

Japan Officially Passes Olympic Flag to France for Paris 2024 to Close Out Tokyo Games. During the Olympic closing ceremony on Sunday, Japan handed off Summer Games hosting duties to France. By.

Those who insult the French flag could face a 1,500 euro fine France has introduced a rule to protect its national flag from insult after a photo of a man wiping his bottom with the tricolour ...