Hundreds of well-wishers lined up outside the home of Nepal's deposed king to celebrate his 78th birthday on Monday, the ...

Parents are often seen as the first line of defence for children. But this role often weakens or becomes complicated when the ...

Cyber slavery rings are growing across the region, trapping young jobseekers in brutal scam compounds — and fueling a global criminal enterprise.

The story behind the "Old Glory" nickname for the American flag dates back to a 19th-century ship captain, who proudly ...

MANILA, Philippines — A 127-year-old Philippine flag was found by local historian Errol Santillan in Antique. Santillan told government media outlet the Philippine News Agency that he's ...

The intense reverence many Americans feel for Old Glory arose from the Civil War, when the need to keep the banner aloft in battle led the Union army to treat the deadly job of flag bearer as a ...

The reverence for Old Glory that inspired Flag Day arose decades after Betsy Ross sewed her first The intense reverence many Americans feel for Old Glory arose from the Civil War.

he first, local Flag Day observances came after the Civil War and eventually a federal law designated June 14 as Flag Day in 1949.

Americans across the nation are preparing to celebrate Flag Day on Friday, June 14th, an annual observance dedicated to honoring the United States flag and commemorating its pivotal adoption by ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — The woman often credited with sewing the first national U.S. flag — at the request of George Washington himself, her descendants claimed — might have been puzzled by ...