Scotland
Scottish nationalists name new leader to maintain independence fight
Scotland's ruling Scottish National Party (SNP) on Nov. 14 crowned a new leader to build on a surge of support following a defeat in September's independence referendum that still looks set to result in greater autonomy.
Indian fusion band to have concert in Belgrade on Nov 3
BELGRADE - The Indian fusion band "East India Company" will hold a concert at Dom Omladine in Belgrade on November 3, the Indian Embassy in Belgrade has announced.
The concert of the eight-member Indian fusion band led by Angaraag Papon Mahanta is organized in cooperation with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) from New Delhi.
Garcia joins lineup in Turkish Airlines Open
World number four Sergio Garcia will lead a heavyweight lineup in the second edition of the Turkish Airlines Open next month, organizers told Reuters Oct. 23.
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Bulgaria Joins Case Against Minimum Alcohol Price In Scotland
Bulgaria joins the case in the European Court of Justice against the minimum alcohol price in Scotland, reports Dnevnik.bg, quoting a statement of the Government press office.
Vikings' European treasure trove unearthed in Scotland
A British metal-detecting enthusiast has unearthed the most significant Viking treasure hoard ever found in Scotland, shedding light on the warriors' links with the rest of Europe.
Whiskey Fest Sofia Starts In End October
The third edition of the Whiskey Fest Sofia starts on October 31 at the Sofia Event Center at the Paradise Mall shopping centre.
The festival will present 22 whiskey stands of 55 brands from Scotland, Ireland, the US, Japan and Taiwan.
It will also offer tastings of limited edition whiskeys, master classes with world whiskey experts and presentations of various brands.
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Croatian Adviser Axed for Querying Independence Vote
Croatian President Ivo Joipovic has axed one of his chief advisers for slating the country's 1991 independence referendum as illiberal and undemocratic.
Professor Dejan Jovic expressed his highly controversial thoughts on the referendum on independence from Yugoslavia earlier this week in an academic journal, "Political Thought".
"RS to go to referendum unless Dayton is respected"
"RS to go to referendum unless Dayton is respected"
BANJA LUKA -- RS President Milorad Dodik has said after returning from an official visit to Moscow that Russia continually expresses its commitment to the Dayton Agreement.
ForMin Corlatean hails outcome of Scottish referendum
Romania's Foreign Minister Titus Corlatean on Friday hailed the outcome of the Scottish independence referendum organised and conducted with the approval of the British authorities, saying that this reconfirmed both the unity and strength of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and Scotland's membership of the UK, the Romanian Foreign Ministry (AME) reports in
Scots vote against independence
Scots vote against independence
Scotland will remain a part of the United Kingdom, voters have decided in a referendum on Thursday.
Over 55 percent voted against the motion for Scotland to gain its independence after 307 years.
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