Both sides in the referendum debate say they are working for every vote on the final weekend before Scotland goes to the polls.

The Invictus Games finish in London on Sunday evening on the eve of Prince Harry's 30th birthday.

PM David Cameron says the murder of David Haines is an "act of pure evil", after the release of a video purporting to show the UK hostage's beheading.

In a significant step forward for shark conservation, all trade in five named species is to be regulated from today.

PM Tony Abbott says Australia is sending 600 troops to the Middle East ahead of possible combat operations against Islamic State in Iraq.

Sweden is set to vote in its parliamentary election, with opinion polls suggesting the Social Democrats may regain power.

An American man in North Korea is sentenced to six years of hard labour for "hostile" acts against Pyongyang, state media say.

Pope Francis marries 20 Italian couples at the Vatican, including some who were cohabiting, one of them with a child.