For many, the cross with bent arms is a painful symbol of evil, hate and genocide. For others, it's an ancient sign of peace and prosperity. For all involved, it's an issue fraught with history, ...

Crosses, Stars of David, the Egyptian ankh, Chinese characters - they're all symbols that are commonly worn by people who subscribe to their meanings. In this edition of It’s a Material World, ...

This T-shirt was an attempt to reclaim the swastika as a symbol of peace. Screenshot from Twitter. An American company is facing criticism for marketing T-shirts that frame the swastika as a symbol of ...

WILKES-BARRE — Sophie Kurbanov busily worked on her personal peace symbol poster that she intends to hang on her bedroom wall. Kurbanov, 10, is one of 20 children attending this week’s Peace Camp at ...

Business Insider spoke with Tim Marshall, author of "Worth Dying For: The Power and Politics of Flags" about how the swastika was a symbol of peace until Hitler and the Nazi party changed its meaning.

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1970, and I was leaving to serve as a flight surgeon for the U.S. Army in Vietnam. My wife, Yolanda, gave me a chain with a silver peace symbol on it. She hoped it would protect me and also serve as a ...

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been awarded the ‘Symbol of Peace’ among recipients of the maiden edition of the ‘100 Most Notable Peace Icons in Africa’ honour. Former President Goodluck ...

Others support the bill in spirit, but say using the word “swastika” to describe the Nazi emblem is not only incorrect, but potentially dangerous. They note that the symbol held sacred by an estimated ...