A court in the town of Chernyakhovsk has ruled that the coat of arms of the old town in Russia's far western exclave of Kaliningrad is illegal because it carries "elements of foreign culture." ...

Coats of arms were a significant Spanish tradition that could be found throughout the New World. Cities in Mexico, Cuba, Colombia and Spain have one. As do Germany and other European cities.

German students at a Böblingen school returned from their Christmas holidays to freshly-painted hallways thanks to U.S. Marines at nearby Panzer Kaserne.

The coats of arms awarded to British cities and towns often contain references to local history, industry and folklore. Can you identify these 25 major locations by their heraldry?

City staff are looking to scrap Etobicoke's official coat of arms on the grounds that it perpetuates anti-Indigenous stereotypes, CBC Toronto has learned.

Society Germany 07/17/2020 The depiction of Coburg's patron saint in the city's coat of arms is now at the center of a heated controversy.

The coat of arms of more than 5,000 cities in Brazil can be "read" as a chronicle of Brazilians' relationship with the country's natural environments, suggests a new study. The bad news is that ...

Germany's largest arms manufacturer Rheinmetall on Monday said it plans to take over a supplier specializing in nitrocellulose, a product used as a propellant in artillery ammunition and other ...

Queen Máxima caused a stir on the second day of the royal visit to Bavaria in Germany by wearing a grey coat embroidered with what some commentators said were swastikas. German news organisations TZ, ...

An exhibition in Cologne about 1,700 years of Jewish life in Germany showcases personal stories through the ages. Abraham von Oppenheim confidently is seen sliding his right hand into his coat ...