| ROSARIO | Argentinian city in which the country's flag was first raised, by General Manuel Belgrano |
| ARUNDEL | A succession was first raised with Norfolk in Sussex (7) |
| ALA | Where the Confederate flag was first flown: Abbr. |
| PANAMA | Central American country once governed General Manuel Noriega (6) |
| TURIN | Italian city in which the country's National Automobile Museum is located (5) |
| GENERALELECTION | In which the country's voters make one cross? (7, 8) |
| ANTWERP | In 1920, the Olympic flag was introduced for the first time. In which city were the games held? |
| GOTCHA | What controversial headline appeared on the UK's The Sun when the ARA General Belgrano was sunk during the Falklands War? (6) |
| PONTING | Clive ......., whistleblower who revealed details of the sinking of the General Belgrano in 1982 (7) |
| CORDOBA | Argentinian city where the All Blacks will play a test match for the first time later this year (7) |
| AIRES | Argentinian city sometimes referred to as the Paris of the south, Buenos ... |
| SQUAREDANCE | A new church first raised in power in formal measure (6,5) |
| BRAMLEYSSEEDLING | English cooking apple first raised from a pip by Mary Ann Brailsford in 1809 |
| STANDARDROSE | Seen in the garden when flag was raised? (8,4) |
| MALTA | Which country's flag includes an image of the George Cross because it was awarded to the entire nation? (5) |
| DANEGELD | English tax paid to Viking invaders to maintain peace, first raised as 3,300 kg of silver by Ethelred II in 991 AD (8) |
| RIOCUARTO | Curious curator finds Galilean moon in Argentinian city (3,6) |
| KYRGYZSTAN | This country's flag features the blazing sun as viewed through the ceiling hole of a yurt |
| UKRAINE | Which country's flag colours are said to represent the sky and fields of wheat? (7) |
| NAKFA | Town of northern Eritrea after which the country's national currency is named (5) |