Originally adopted by the Council of Europe thirty years earlier, the twelve golden stars on a blue background became the ...

Travel influencer Rick Steves brings to our attention an odd thing about the flags displayed in Europe, at least odd to those ...

The European flag symbolises both the European Union and, more broadly, the identity and unity of Europe. It features a circle of 12 gold stars on a blue background.

The United States flag has changed 27 times since the Stars and Stripes was adopted in 1777 - with 25 of those alterations made to add new stars as new states entered the Union. The US flag now has 50 ...

A background picture of the American flag that went up alongside the European Union flag as Pence and EU leader Donald Tusk spoke on Monday had 51 stars instead of the usual 50, one for each state.

THE Flag of Europe outside the Scottish Parliament has been replaced after it was spotted flying with just 11 stars. The symbolic circle of European unity was broken on Wednesday, with Parliament ...

And it's involved adopting the symbols normally associated with the nation-state, such as a flag , 12 gold stars in a circle on a blue background and celebrating the 9th May, as Europe Day.

STAFF at the Scottish Parliament suspected the 12th star, which was sewn onto the Europe flag, may have blown away in the wind. News. Ashleigh McGinley. 11:26, 23 May 2013 Updated 10:53, 17 Sep 2013.

The European Flag consists of a circle of 12 yellow stars on an blue background. It is an official emblem of both the Council of Europe and the European Union and is termed the "Flag of Europe" or ...