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 ...

Syrian citizens wave the revolutionary flag and shout slogans, as they celebrate in Damascus, Syria. The series of protests leading to regime changes in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and now Syria ...

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 ...

Assad's ouster marks a major turning point, ending a 50-year dynasty. Celebrations erupted as opposition flags, symbolizing resistance to Assad's regime, replaced his portraits across the nation ...

South Africa have moved to the top of the World Test Championship (WTC) table after a 109-run win over Sri Lanka at St George's Park. They swept the series 2-nil after bowling Sri Lanka out for ...

Supporters of the rebels who ousted president Bashar al-Assad have entered Syrian embassies around the world to tear down the old order’s two-starred Syrian flags, which had been the country’s ...

After conquering modern-day Sri Lanka, they used the Andamans to launch raids on the Srivijaya empire's ports in present-day Indonesia. While the islands have long been recognised for their ...

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 ...

The green-white-black-red opposition flags were seen across Syria. Syrian rebels declared the fall of President Bashar al-Assad today, less than two weeks after a lightning offensive that ended ...

The rebel flags are currently flying high across the country, and have replaced the posters of Mr Assad, which loomed throughout the streets of Damascus. And it is not only in Syria that the ...