(Reuters) - Scotland's devolved parliament met on Wednesday for the first time since the Scottish National Party (SNP) swept to a landslide victory, paving the way for a referendum on breaking away ...

The tangled history of Scottish independence features such figures as William Wallace, Bonnie Prince Charlie, and Mary, Queen of Scots. Photo illustration by Meilan Solly / Photos via public domain ...

Humza Yousaf is the new leader of the pro-independence Scottish National Party. As head of the governing party, he is set to become Scotland's first minister. A Muslim of Pakistani descent is now the ...

Scotland progressed to the 2026 World Cup in dramatic fashion, ending a long wait to compete on soccer's grandest stage.

In Scotland, New Year's Eve is known as Hogmanay and involves several fun traditions. The holiday dates back to the 1600s, when Christmas was made illegal throughout the country. In Scotland, it's ...

(Reuters) - Here is a look at Scotland's relations with England as Prime Minister David Cameron heads north for talks with Scotland's First Minister Alex Salmond. -- England's King Edward I invades ...