This small peninsula, lined with turf-roofed houses, has been the center of Faroese government for centuries. The wooden buildings, painted in deep reds, are some of the oldest still in use ...

Concert-goers had EU flags confiscated at the Last Night of the Proms. Last month, the Royal Albert Hall released guidance banning flags “including those from proscribed groups, flags related to ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

The conflict was not so much a struggle between the Faroe Islanders and the Danes, but rather among the Faroese themselves. The positions evolved with time. Samband had two major arguments for the use ...

Flag football is a variant of American football (or gridiron) where the aim is to advance up the pitch via a series of offensive plays into the opposition’s defensive endzone. It is a no-contact sport ...

Zacaharisassen was at the head of the building, alongside a cast of three other musicians and a crowd composed of Faroese music fans and the local residents of Hvannasund. A concert in a church is an ...

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