Under British rule, there was no Burmese army ... changed Burma's name in 1989 in an attempt to wrap itself in the flag. "Burma" comes from "Bamar", the colloquial name for the majority ethnic ...

Roughly one-third of the world, some 1 billion people, have run up their own flags in the great dismantlement ... Latin America has British Guiana, which wants to go its own way on a shoestring ...

Under British rule there was no Burmese army ... but it was the army that changed Burma’s name in 1989 in an attempt to wrap itself in the flag. ‘Burma’ comes from ‘Bamar’, the colloquial name for the ...

57 years ago today, British astronomers discovered a radio ... social and ethnic groups in the new country—and the tricolor flag of the Army of Three Guarantees is a symbolic representation ...

We seldom come across a place that has acted as the capital of not one, not two, but three crucial territories simultaneously. Yet, there was a time when the Himalayan hill station of ‘Simla ...

In 2024 alone, British tourists made up 45% of overnight ... Three of them have even earned the prestigious Blue Flag award for their commitment to environmental protection and education, as ...

Despite her anarchistic origins, Westwood was fully accepted into the fold, being named a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 2006. Her designs are a favorite of Taylor Swift and ...

Nationwide battlefield survey shows regime’s counteroffensive in disarray after regaining less than 1% of lost territory.

Russia has revoked the accreditation of two British diplomats over alleged intelligence activities, the Federal Security Service (FSB) announced on Monday, the latest in a series of tit-for-tat ...