Persians, Spartans, Leonidas, Xerxes, Ephialtes… Everyone has heard these names and can place them—more or less—in the 4th century BCE, when the Battle of Thermopylae took place. It was one of the key ...

In 1960, The Queen adopted a personal flag to be flown on any building, ship, car or aircraft in which she was staying or travelling. The Royal Standard represents not only the Sovereign but also the ...

At the stroke of noon on February 15, 1965, Canada’s red and white maple leaf flag was raised for the very first time on Parliament Hill. On the same day in 1996, National Flag of Canada Day was ...

The plot is a madness of time travel, and there are three factions to play: the Allies, the Soviet Union, and the Empire of the Rising Sun. Forget historical accuracy, the weapons you get to play ...

Oh boy, ain’t this some shit? In an era where literal Nazis are marching on American streets and a South African robber baron is doing Nazi salutes from behind the Presidential podium, it truly was ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. An Italian navy ship has arrived in Albania with 49 migrants intercepted in international waters for ...

This while a video has been circulating on social media showing South African soldiers waving a white flag. SANDF head of communications, Siphiwe Dlamini, has clarified what is depicted in the video.

Get in touch with Chloe Mayer by emailing c.mayer@newsweek.com American flags on federal buildings across the nation will be flying at full-staff this week for the first time since new President ...

Today is the last day flags will be flying at half-staff in honor of former President Jimmy Carter. Carter died in Plains, Georgia, Dec. 29, 2024, at the age of 100. After Carter's death then ...

Flags across Arizona and the United States have been flying at half-staff for nearly a month, but they will soon return to full-staff. Flags across the country were ordered to fly at half-staff ...