The USA has a long-standing tradition of refusing to dip their flag at the Olympic opening ceremony, which is believed to ...

Georgian shooter Nino Salukvadze has become the first woman to compete at 10 Olympic Games in a career which began ...

When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991 ... hopefully ending any hint of floral resemblance. Of all the flags to fail the 'could-a-five-year-old-draw-this' test, Turkmenistan's is perhaps the ...

Crimea is practically a throwback to the old Soviet Union: the Early Concrete Bunker ... me she'd spent 100 hryvnia to have a new Soviet flag made, despite her heating-bill debt of 1,500 hryvnia.

The 55-year-old Salukvadze ... has carried the Georgian flag three times — in 2012, 2021 and on Friday. In a career spanning ...

The blog post adds two photos of an old painting from way back showing ... is removed and replaced with a much larger Soviet flag. The Soviet Union bought Pyramiden in 1927 from the Swedes.

Fifty-five years after the first human lunar landing, scholars and experts are looking to preserve the past as more nations ...

Like many of the collective farms in rural Russia, the Mayak farm collapsed with the old Soviet Union. That is when the ... by a high fence and a red flag. But things are different in the village ...

Social media made the photo of Donald Trump surviving an assassination attempt Saturday an instant sensation. It's emerging ...

LeBron James (USA) and Giannis Antetokounmpo (Greece) will carry their nation's flags for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.

A Russian appeal against the decision to strip them of the figure skating team gold medal at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics ...

After a show trial on trumped-up spy charges, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was consigned to Russia's penal ...