According to the website, the crescent moon, or hilal, in the Jalur Gemilang symbolises “the religion of Islam as the official religion of the federation and the nation”.

One step included stripping the party of its electoral symbol, which helps illiterate voters find candidates on the ballot.

In the midst of Bangladesh’s political upheaval, with former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s flight from the country, Pakistan has dispatched its notorious Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI ...

Aslam highlighted the “powerful symbol of unity and interreligious communion” that the legacy of the young Pakistani represents. “His figure attracts people of different faiths and even non ...

Claim: The video shows Pakistani flags tied to streetlight poles along a road in Chikodi, Karnataka. Fact: The flags shown in the viral video are not Pakistani flags; they are Islamic flags.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has lauded the newly inaugurated Gwadar International Airport as a significant 'gift' from China, declaring it a potential game-changer for regional trade and ...

ISLAMABAD -- Relations between Pakistan and Bangladesh are experiencing a historic thaw following the ouster of Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last August. Exchanges of officials are ...

MORROW, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio school district has rejected a policy that would’ve restricted which flags and symbols can be displayed in the classroom, a proposal opponents said was meant to ...

Flynn Nicholls is a Newsweek reporter based in London, U.K. His focus is reporting on U.S. politics and society. Originally from New Zealand, Flynn joined Newsweek in 2024 and had previously ...

On Inauguration Day 2025, some flags will remain at half-staff in honor of deceased former President Jimmy Carter, while others will be raised to full-staff for incoming President Donald Trump.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pakistan’s Sajid Khan celebrates after taking the wicket of West Indies Kraigg Brathwaite during the day ...

MORROW, Ohio (WCMH) — An Ohio school district has rejected a policy that would’ve restricted which flags and symbols can be displayed in the classroom, a proposal opponents said was meant to ban ...