Kenya and many other African countries adopted the red, black and green — often with the addition of gold, which sometimes symbolizes mineral wealth. These days, Pan-African flags fly on some ...

Following a long reflection process, the authors of Germany's new constitution, the Basic Law, added the following sentence into Article 22 in 1949: "The federal flag is black-red-gold." ...

But this flag was rescinded by the Nazis when they seized power. "In that sense, black-red-gold really is completely untainted in every respect," Biermann said. 'Insidious reinterpretation' since 2014 ...

there were a few different banners showing a red rectangle over a bar of black. Outnumbered by the Ukrainian flag by a ratio of about 20 to one, this flag stirred concerned comments on social ...