These scientists may be lesser known than Einstein and Newton, but they made giant contributions to science, including astronomy, physics, chemistry and medicine. Isaac Newton once wrote, "If I have ...

American clergymen Edward Robinson and Eli Smith began a Bible-guided survey of the Holy Land, producing a landmark ...

Shimla, the former summer capital of British India, is home to stunning historical landmarks that reflect its colonial legacy ...

When the latest Maine Ulster-Scots Project newsletter hit my inbox, I was delighted at their list of activities aimed at ...

London is a brilliant choice for a staycation, boasting history, great food and the UK's most photoworthy landmarks. However, ...

The Fort Saint Louis national historic site in Port LaTour, Shelburne County, is once again the focus of a month-long ...

New research suggests the first kings of Poland may have had their origins in Scotland. The Piast dynasty ruled from the 10th to the 14th Century when Casimir III the Great died with no heirs and a ...

Cook, M. 2010a. The Hillforts of Strathdon. Anon (ed) A Lad o’Pairts: a day conference in honour of Ian Shepherd, to celebrate the wide contribution he made to Scottish Archaeology, 62-5 Cook, M.

Plans to create Scotland's third national park in Galloway and Ayrshire have been scrapped, the Scottish government has announced. Galloway was last year chosen as the preferred location for the ...

The decision to ban trans people from single-sex toilets at the Scottish parliament will not be “policed”, MSPs have been told. Following the change in policy, no one will be expected to show ID or ...

Edmonton Scottish soccer club's financial struggle is a sign of the times for minor sports The club has liabilities in excess of $1 million, but has assured parents it will survive, Is this a ...

And it was Scottish.” A version of this article appears in print on , Section D, Page 4 of the New York edition with the headline: A Scottish Claim to Soccer Draws Jeers.