World leaders and a dwindling group of survivors are joining ceremonies to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the ...

Thus, red also signified proximity to the royal court, wealth and power. A white eagle on a red background was also present on heraldic flags. The symbol of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was a ...

POLAND — The afternoon sun broke through northern Poland’s grey skies as we walked into a golden-yellow field hedged by ...

Despite a growing body of literature on memory politics and laws, the various national debates have not only remained ...

With many of his political opponents either jailed or exiled abroad, Alexander Lukashenko, dubbed “Europe’s last dictator,” ...

Donald Trump began his first day as the 47th president of the United States with a dizzying display of force, signing a blizzard of executive orders that signaled his desire to remake American ...

In an executive order he signed Monday night, President Donald Trump repealed an order from his predecessor that resulted in ...

Belarusian strongman President Alexander Lukashenko is poised to extend his rule in a tightly-controlled vote where he faces ...

Reclusive Moscow-allied Belarus will hold a presidential election Sunday, with President Alexander Lukashenko set to cruise ...

After all, if the colors of the flag were meant to represent different races, then whom were the orange and red stripes meant to represent? Was it gays with too much fake tan on? Or white lesbians ...