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A large pod of whales stranded in Scotland in July 2024. Photo: Collected
World+Biz

Whole pod of 77 whales die in 'biggest mass stranding in decades'

Scotland's First Minister Humza Yousaf arrives for a press conference at Bute House, his official residence where he said he will resign as SNP leader and Scotland's First Minister, avoiding having to face a no-confidence vote in his leadership, in Edinburgh, Britain, April 29, 2024. Andrew Milligan/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

Scotland's Humza Yousaf quits in boost to Labour before UK vote

Lothian region Member of the Scottish Parliament Foysol Choudhury and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

Scottish MP congratulates PM Hasina on re-election, praises election process

A six member Scottish Cross-Party Parliamentary Group (CPG) called on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at her official Ganabhaban residence on Monday (20 November). Photo: BSS
Bangladesh

Scotland keen to take construction workers from Bangladesh

FILE PHOTO: First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf speaks during the National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication for King Charles III and Queen Camilla, and the presentation of the Honours of Scotland, at St Giles' Cathedral, in Edinburgh, Scotland, July 5, 2023. Peter Byrne/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Europe

Who is Humza Yousaf and why his voice matters now

Scotland's first minister and Scottish National Party (SNP) leader Humza Yousaf arrives at St Giles' Cathedral to attend a National Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication, in Edinburgh on July 5, 2023. PAUL ELLIS/Pool via REUTERS/files
World+Biz

Scotland's leader fears for wife's parents 'trapped' in Gaza

Scotland to offer free tuition for migrant students
Europe

Scotland to offer free tuition for migrant students

Humza Yousaf speaks after being announced as the new Scottish National Party leader in Edinburgh, Britain March 27, 2023. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Politics

Explainer: Who is Humza Yousaf, Scotland's next leader?

Humza Yousaf speaks as he is announced as the new Scottish National Party leader in Edinburgh, Britain March 27, 2023. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Politics

Humza Yousaf wins race to replace Sturgeon as Scotland's next leader

Scotland's Finance Secretary Kate Forbes presents the 2022 Scottish Budget at Scottish Parliament Building, in Edinburgh, Britain December 9, 2021. Jeff J Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
Politics

Forbes kicks off bid to lead Scotland, would have opposed gay marriage

Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care Humza Yousaf attends the Scottish National Party (SNP) Annual National Conference in Aberdeen, Scotland, Britain October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
Politics

Scotland's health minister Humza Yousaf to run for country's leadership

FILE PHOTO: First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon reacts as she answers questions on Scottish Government issues, during a news conference at St Andrews House, in Edinburgh, Britain February 6, 2023. Jane Barlow/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
World+Biz

Scotland's Sturgeon quits to let new leader build case for independence

A nationalist demonstrator holds a flag as she welcomes Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, as he meets with local business people during a visit to Rothesay, in the Isle of Bute, Scotland, Britain, August 7, 2020. Jeff J Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

UK leadership candidates seek to undermine new push for Scottish independence