With nearly 200 countries worldwide, it s no surprise that many national flags share striking similarities. From simple tricolours to stars and stripes, some flags are so alike that it s easy to ...

A new large-scale sculpture, 'In Plain Sight,' has been unveiled at the Cherry Street Pier, honoring the LGBTQ+ community.

Without leaguewide kit deals, U.S. soccer's lower-league clubs are making their mark with eye-catching shirts.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered the Navy to rename the USNS Harvey Milk, a highly rare move that will strip the ship of the moniker of a slain gay rights activist who served as a sailor ...

The Pride Flag first appeared in 1978, but it's evolved a lot since its initial conception. Here's what all the colors really ...

Greece represents 15 per cent of all Blue Flag-certified beaches worldwide this year. This is the second year in a row the country has surpassed 600 awarded sites. Halkidiki recorded the highest ...

The bridge came in exactly on budget: $35 million. The U.S. Navy lobbied that the bridge be painted in blue and yellow stripes to increase its visibility. When the steel arrived in San Francisco ...

Brian McElhiney is a reporter for Stars and Stripes based in Okinawa, Japan. He has worked as a music reporter and editor for publications in New Hampshire, Vermont, New York and Oregon.

In a dazzling display of optimism over observable reality, Orihuela has been crowned the undisputed champion of beach quality in the Valencian Community for 2025, winning ten glorious Blue Flags. Yes, ...

Instead, one could find the Indian national flag, the BJP flags and country flags flash cards for children. In their statements to The Independent, Amazon India, Flipkart, and Ubuy India said they ...

Seven beaches across four coastal districts of Maharashtra have been nominated for the internationally recognised Blue Flag certification, following an assessment by the State government.