Misunderstood Flag on Malaysia’s Pangkor Island Fishing Boats Sparks Viral Debate

NOVEMBER 15, 2024 — A red flag with Malaysia’s national flag (Jalur Gemilang) in its canton, seen flying on fishing boats in Pangkor Island, has gone viral online, drawing debate and controversy, Guang Ming Daily reports. Initially misinterpreted as a foreign flag, particularly associated with China, the flag turned out to be Malaysia’s civil ensign,…

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Putin Unveils BRICS Common Currency Banknote Featuring the Pre-Taliban Afghanistan Flag

OCTOBER 24, 2024 — During the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russian President Vladimir Putin unveiled a symbolic banknote representing a proposed common currency, featuring the flags of BRICS nations alongside several other countries, including Afghanistan. However, Afghan media such as Khaama Press and the Afghan Voice Agency noted that the flag depicted was that of…

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