On Independence Day, observed on August 15, the Prime Minister hoists the national flag at the Red Fort in ... nation after gaining independence from British rule in 1947. This ceremony is ...

Since Confederation, the Canadian national flag had been the British Union Jack - a symbol of Canada's former colonial status. The Red Ensign - a modified version of the flag of the British ...

Harper also avoids, for the most part, praising or condemning the various banners that have represented the country. Past narratives, he observes, “have portrayed the advocates of certain designs as ...

It was reported yesterday that the Auschwitz Museum confiscated hostage flags belonging to a group of British Jews who were touring the memorial site. Although national flags are permitted these flags ...

The museum confiscated the flags from a tour group of 46 British Jews visiting ... Any altered flag is no longer considered a national flag and does not comply with the Memorial's regulations.

He was waving a Palestinian flag and shouted "free Palestine", according to British media ... Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop ...