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THE brazen abduction of exiled Belarussian activist Raman Pratasevich from a Ryanair flight forced to divert to Minsk this week was a sho...

A GAY Saudi Arabian entrepreneur has spoken of his relief after an immigration tribunal granted him asylum in Scotland – almost four year...

YOU might think that accountancy is boring. I have heard a rumour that some people do. But, as someone who has been a chartered accountan...

YESTERDAY the SNP published the findings of its Social Justice and Fairness Commission. Previous SNP and Scottish Government enquiries, s...

SPAIN’s Supreme Court has opposed the granting of pardons to political and civic leaders jailed for their part in the Catalan independenc...

A GAY Saudi Arabian entrepreneur has spoken of his relief after an immigration tribunal granted him asylum in Scotland – almost four year...

LIKE many, I had great fun watching the annual Eurovision Song Contest over the weekend but ended the evening extremely puzzled. A restle...

THOUSANDS of jobs are in the pipeline under £40 million plans to create Scotland’s largest renewable energy hub in Edinburgh.

ONLY as an independent nation can Scotland secure a fair, strong and equal recovery say the SNP after new figures revealed the impact of...

FORMER US president Donald Trump could yet be facing a Scottish investigation into the source of the wealth that he used to buy his two g...

AS intractable problems

BELARUS could face further sanctions as European leaders discuss how to respond to the diversion of a Ryanair flight to enable to arrest...

A LONG-RUNNING and frequently troubled independence campaign – not unlike those in Scotland or Catalonia – is still very much alive with...

THE latest cycle of Israeli settler expansion around Jerusalem, followed by inevitable Palestinian resistance, then an increased Israeli...

DOUGLAS Ross has been urged to break his silence and come good on a promise he made to Scotland’s farmers to always be “on the frontline”...

IT was 50 years ago this week that the Invergordon aluminium smelter began production, bringing new hope to the north of Scotland that in...

ARMS firms in Scotland who sell weapons to Israel received nearly £10 million in grants in four years from Scottish Enterprise (SE), prom...

STAFF who work in a job centre in Scotland’s Covid epicentre have been told to ditch phone interviews for face-to-face sessions with clai...

SCOTLAND is sending life-saving oxygen and ventilation equipment to India as part of UK-wide efforts to support the country in its fight...

A SCOTTISH charity has launched an urgent appeal to provide lifeline humanitarian help to Palestinians affected by 11 days of devastation...

‘FIGHT back or resign”, Ian Blackford challenged Alister Jack as tensions over Tory trade deals increased.

I SIT here in my room in Gaza writing this in an attempt to divert my attention from the distant sound of Israeli artillery shelling, whi...

ISRAEL has unleashed a fresh wave of air strikes across the Gaza Strip, killing at least one Palestinian and wounding several others.

SCOTLAND’s 2014 independence referendum was held up as an example in Catalonia yesterday when Pere Aragones marked tackling the coronavir...

JACKSON Carlaw’s motion backing Israel has been slammed as “cold-hearted” and “war time apologism” by critics.