Tag: Glasgow

Chelsea youngster Gilmour selected by Scotland for Euro 2020

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GLASGOW, Scotland — Uncapped Chelsea midfielder Billy Gilmour was included Wednesday in Scotland's squad for the European Championship. ...

Explosion and fire set off at home of Celtic CEO

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GLASGOW, Scotland — The chief executive of Scottish soccer club Celtic was the target of an apparent firebomb attack at his home on Wednesday....

Rangers fans told to disperse amid Scottish title revelry

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GLASGOW, Scotland — Police urged thousands of Rangers fans to disperse ahead of the Glasgow team collecting its first Scottish Premiership trophy in a...

US climate envoy Kerry meets with pope on climate crisis

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VATICAN CITY — John Kerry, President Joe Biden’s climate envoy, met privately with Pope Francis on Saturday, afterward calling the pope a “compelling moral...

UK pushing ahead with plans for in person COP26

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LONDON — The U.K. official leading preparations for the COP26 climate conference reiterated Thursday the intention to hold the delayed summit in person despite...

Scotland: 2 held for migration breaches freed after protest

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LONDON — Two men detained by British immigration officials in Glasgow were released Thursday after a seven-hour standoff between hundreds of protesters and Scottish...

David Attenborough to address leaders at UN climate summit

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LONDON — Veteran British broadcaster David Attenborough has been appointed the “people’s advocate” at the global climate summit this year, where he is expected...

Chair says UN climate talks in Glasgow must be COVID-safe

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BERLIN — The chair of this year's U.N. climate talks said Friday that he is planning for a physical meeting in November but that...

COVID-19 overshadows independence in key Scottish election

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EYEMOUTH, Scotland — James Cook was an enthusiastic supporter of Scottish independence, but now he’s not so sure. ...

Summit catapults world ahead in crucial year to curb warming

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WASHINGTON — The world moved closer to curbing the worst of global warming after this week's climate summit. But there’s still a long way...