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Scotland
Scotland has been part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland since 1707.
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How Trump's trip split Scotland
The US president has a soft spot for Scotland — but the feeling isn't mutual for most Scots.
Trump tells Europe to get its 'act together' on immigration
As he arrived in Scotland for golf and meetings, President Donald Trump told reporters immigration was "killing Europe."
White House cuts WSJ from Scotland trip over Epstein story
Karoline Leavitt said the WSJ had been excluded from Trump's Scotland trip for its "fake and defamatory conduct."
Porridge: Simple, healthy and nutritious
Porridge made from oats is primarily associated with Scotland, and has been eaten at breakfast for centuries.
What is everyday life like in a convent? — Euromaxx
Convent confines, clubbing for freedom in Georgia and coping with crowds in Venice.
Poland: Catholics are leaving the church — Focus on Europe
As churches empty across Poland, one priest is finding new ways to connect — especially with young people.
Sustainable perfumes and urban terrace farming | Eco India
How climate change is impacting the perfume industry and traditional hunters are opting for conservation.
Scotland: Loch Long's hidden pollution problem
Tucked away in the Scottish Highlands, Loch Long appears pristine — but it’s heavily contaminated with microplastics.
Focus on Europe — Spotlight on People
After opposition leader Ekrem Imamoglu’s arrest in Turkey, young people in particular have taken to the streets.
North Sea collision: Damaged cargo ship towed to Scotland
Portuguese vessel Solong crashed into an oil tanker earlier this month in the North Sea, causing explosions and fires.
How video games help young patients beat the hospital blues
At Glasgow Children's Hospital, the UK’s first full-time gamer-in-residence is making sick kids' stay more fun.
Fact check: JD Vance's free speech claims debunked
US Vice President JD Vance has accused Europe of curtailing free speech. DW examines his controversial claims.
Storm Eowyn hits Ireland, Scotland, N. England
The Republic of Ireland recorded wind gusts of 183 kilometres an hour — its strongest on record.
In search of Donald Trump's German and Scottish roots
Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th US president on January 20, 2025. DW goes looking for his European heritage.
Euromaxx — Lifestyle Europe
Donald Trump's European ancestors, studying in Dublin, and the world's best pâtissière.
Studying amid tradition at the University of Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh is one of Scotland's oldest universities. What's it like to study there?
Taliban restrictions force women to study medicine abroad
Nineteen women who had to stop studying when the Taliban came to power are finishing their medical degrees in Scotland.
Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People
Will naturalization in Italy soon be possible after just a few years of study?
Van life with Marco Polo: Mercedes' intrepid explorer
A trip through the Scottish Highlands in a Mercedes Marco Polo, the camper van made for glamping.
Stonehenge monument came from Scotland via sea
Detailed analysis of monument’s Altar Stone points to origin in northernmost part of Britain, rather than local area.
Dozens of pilot whales die on beach off Scotland
Authorities said a dozen whales found alive on the beach had to be euthanized and a total of 77 had died.
Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People
Snap elections called in France, after the success of the right-wing populist National Rally party.
Saving the world with algae
A chef and a climate activist want to grow algae in Scotland.The World Wildlife Fund has now also joined them.
Scottish farmers cultivating algae to tackle climate crisis
Scottish farmers are transforming algae into a treasure that supports climate sustainability and business opportunities.
Scots take over Munich center ahead of Euro 2024 opening
Scottish fans began arriving in the southern German city, preparing for the opening game of this year's Euro tournament.
Eco Africa — The Environment Magazine
Ghana's huge floating solar panels, the Cameroon petro-engineer turned eco hero, and Berlin's ice-age sand dunes.
Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People
Civilian life in Ukraine has become impossible, says a teacher taking up arms.
Are Scottish fishers victims of Brexit?
Fishers in northwestern Scotland have blamed Brexit for lower profits, fewer workers and too much red tape.
Scotland's parliament elects John Swinney first minister
Swinney's predecessor as leader of the ruling Scottish National Party stood down after a rift with coalition partners.
Inside Europe 2 May 2024
The Gaza flotilla activists stranded in Turkey, why Scotland's Humza Yousaf quit while Spain's Pedro Sanchez stays and media activists call for the right to information. Also: EU election season is now underway, why EU enlargement states have veered to the far right, the end for Slovakia's public broadcaster, Venice's pay-to-get-in rule and Denmark cashes in on Sweden’s Eurovision limelight.
Scotland's Humza Yousaf quits as ruling-SNP first minister
The crisis began earlier this month when Yousaf abandoned Scotland's carbon goals.
Scotland caught up in heated debate over new hate speech law
An amendment to Scottish law aims to better protect people against hate crimes, but the ruling has been controversial.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
What's the German work-life balance like, what is Viennese chic and what does haggis taste like?
Scotland replants for the climate
Scotland's hills were deforested centuries ago. Major reforestation campaigns are changing that.
Focus on Europe – Spotlight on People
Many Iranians and Russians are buying apartments in Northern Cyprus – to avoid sanctions.
Hunting for witches — then and now
Witches: they're part of pop culture and icons of feminism ... and still hunted to this day.
EURO 2024: Germany to face Scotland in tournament opener
Germany will play Scotland in their opening Euro 2024 match in Munich before facing Hungary and Switzerland.
Focus on Europe - Spotlight on People
Hamas terror attacks concern Israelis and Jews abroad.
Stone skimming championship in Scotland
Stone skimming is a world championship sport in Scotland.
Euromaxx - Lifestyle Europe
Questions and answers about Oktoberfest, the Labrum London fashion label and pizza Margherita.
Is the Loch Ness Monster actually real?
For centuries, adventurers have searched for Nessie in vain. Some people refuse to give up.
Focus on Europe - Spotlight on People
As the war in Ukraine continues, schoolchildren in Kharkiv are attending classes in subway shafts.
Loch Ness Monster search ends without evidence of existence
The biggest Nessie hunt in over half a century has resulted in reports of possible sightings but nothing conclusive.
Loch Ness Monster: Biggest search in 50 years begins
Nicknamed "Nessie," the legendary monster from the Scottish Highlands has long captivated imaginations.
Loch Ness monster search in Scotland: Where is Nessie?
No one has been able to catch the famous Loch Ness sea monster, but a new search operation is underway.
More than 50 whales dead in mass beaching on Scottish isle
Dozens of pilot whales had washed up on a beach in the Outer Hebrides, but only one survived the ordeal.
Scotland marks Britain's King Charles III coronation
The event is not a new coronation, but rather to celebrate Scotland's unique history in relation to that of the UK.
Scotland: Police arrest former leader Nicola Sturgeon
Police said they had arrested a 52-year-old woman, and Sturgeon's team later confirmed it was her.
Famed Scottish royal stone in London for Charles' coronation
The "Stone of Scone" was used as a seat during British monarchs' coronation ceremonies for centuries.
Conflicting priorities
The cost of cobalt, dealing with deer in Scotland & fighting heat and air pollution in India's slums
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