Definition of "coat of arms": an arrangement of bearings, usually depicted on and around a shield, that indicates ancestry and distinctions. In scarlet red and white, this coat of arms uses elements ...

Nine European countries have imposed controls on arms sales to Turkey. The Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Sweden, and the UK have all - along with Canada ...

There are a couple of thousand different Polish coats of arms. You might expect that these would all include images of some lofty or knightly character but that isn’t always the case. Many are ...

The University Arms, whose background colour is azure, contains a gold-edged open book at its centre, on which is inscribed Disce Doce (Learn and Teach). On either side is a sheaf of eight silver ...

Coats of arms, hereditary graphic signs identifying families of nobility, first appeared in Poland in the 13th century. The Polish use of these signs differed in some aspects from what was typical in ...

But a new version of the royal coat of arms, quietly released by the Government last week, is unlikely to be widely seen for ...

Turkey’s government marked the 100th anniversary of the creation of the modern, secular republic from the ruins of the Ottoman Empire on Sunday with a firework and drone show in Istanbul as well ...

The ACT's coat of arms has been displayed incorrectly as part of the government's "logo" on a number of public buildings around Canberra. In some cases, the swans appear to be the wrong way around.

Turkey celebrated Republic Day marking the 101st anniversary of the founding of the Republic on Oct 29, 2913, with events held across the country. President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, along with senior ...

A scallop shell representing the family of Diana, Princess of Wales, and a golden lion have been chosen to form part of a new council's coat of arms. West Northamptonshire Council unveiled the ...

4. South Korea has maintained a robust alliance with the Republic of Turkey for a long time. South Korean people refer to Turks as 'blood-brothers', as the two nations fought together shoulder to ...