A rumor circulating online in early February 2025 claimed U.S. President Donald Trump's administration replaced the standard 50-star U.S. flag with a nine-star flag on government websites.

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.

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 ...

(CBS DETROIT) - Federal and state flags are returning to full staff now that 30 days have passed since the death of former President Jimmy Carter. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer gave the state of Michigan ...

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 ...

It was on this day, back in 1950, that India’s first President, Dr Rajendra Prasad, hoisted the national flag, symbolising the birth of the Indian Republic. Since then, January 26 has become a day of ...

India is celebrating its 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025. This day is special as it was on this day that India adopted its constitution in 1950, when India became a sovereign republic. The ...

Republic Day 2025: Know the difference between hoisting the flag on Independence Day and unfurling it on R-Day The National Flag must be rectangular, with a length-to-width ratio of 3:2. Damaged or ...

The two ceremonies differ in several ways: Actions: The flag is hoisted from the bottom on Independence Day, while it is unfurled from the top on Republic Day. Ceremonial Leaders: The Prime Minister ...

No flags other than that of the United States and two related to the country’s military are to be flown or displayed at any of the country’s embassies or outposts, according to a new policy ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Union Flag, or Union Jack, is the national flag of the United Kingdom. It is so called because it combines the crosses of the three countries united under one Sovereign - the kingdoms of England ...