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 ...

France raised a flag on Tuesday over its embassy in Damascus, Syria, after it had been closed for 12 years during the country’s civil war, the foreign ministry said. France sent a team of diplomats to ...

Naturally, videos and photos of this have surfaced. The photos you see in this post, by the way, were sent to us by a Windletter reader. So, from here, a big thank you. Although the road distance ...

After the surprise ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad following a sweeping campaign by opposition militia, Syrians have raised a new flag to represent the overthrow of nearly six decades o ...

Cheerful crowds gathered in central Damascus, waving the Syrian revolutionary flag in scenes similar to that of the early days of the Arab Spring uprising before a violent crackdown and the rise of ...

Syria's embassy in Moscow has raised the three-starred flag of the Syrian opposition, signalling the transition of power in the capital of Bashar al-Assad's ally. Pictures of the flag being ...

Supporters of the Syrian rebels went into the Syrian embassy in Athens, Greece, and hoisted the rebel flag from the rooftop, it was reported. Four people were arrested for the intrusion ...

Dangerous fire weather in this week’s forecast prompted Red Flag Warnings for parts of Southern California, issued by the National Weather Service on Sunday. Meteorologists with NWS told KTLA ...

The next theme is "bright lights" and the deadline for entries is 17 December 2024. The pictures will be published later that week and you will be able to find them, along with other galleries ...

India’s Armed Forces Flag Day, observed every year on December 7, is a day dedicated to honoring the contributions of the Indian Armed Forces and raising awareness about the welfare of the ...

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