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 ...

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 ...

Governors across the U.S. have ordered flags to be flown at half-staff to mark National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day on Saturday. This year, the day marks the 83rd anniversary of the surprise ...

United States and North Carolina flags will be flying at half-staff Saturday, Dec. 7. Here's what to know about Gov. Roy Cooper's half-staff flag order. Why are the flags at half-staff in North ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — On Saturday, Dec. 7, Gov. Jay Inslee directed all Washington state and United States flags to be lowered to half-staff at all state agency facilities in observance of National ...

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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Flags in Arizona were at half-staff on Saturday in honor of Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day honors the 2,403 service members and civilians killed during the attack on ...

President Joe Biden and governors across the U.S. have directed that flags fly at half-staff Saturday, December 7, in honor of Americans who died at Pearl Harbor 83 years ago. National Pearl ...