Saudi Arabia's national flag has a striking green background with white Arabic script and a horizontal white sword. The green color represents Islam, while the white sword symbolizes justice and ...

More than half of those who voted in the Illinois flag redesign process wanted a new flag for the state, though their votes were spread among 12 alternative designs.

Business Insider spoke with Tim Marshall, author of "Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags" about why the white flag is used as a symbol of surrender worldwide. He said: "It's instantly ...

The results are in for the contest to redesign the Illinois state flag, but these tallies aren’t the final say.