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A growing number of people are failing to save anything for their retirement - leaving them in a "precarious" position, a pensions provider says.

How British bands doubled their share of the US music market

President Obama tells a Nato summit there are "hard days ahead" in Afghanistan as the alliance prepares to withdraw troops at the end of 2014.

IAEA head Yukiya Amano arrives in Tehran voicing optimism about reaching agreement on Iran's controversial nuclear programme.

Bee Gees' singer Robin Gibb has died aged 62 following a lengthy battle with cancer, his family say.

The Mexican army says a leader of the Zetas drug cartel has been arrested for the killing of 49 people whose bodies were dumped by a roadside.

Prime Minister David Cameron warns EU leaders that uncertainty over the eurozone cannot be allowed to go on beyond upcoming elections in Greece.

An annular eclipse, in which the Moon does not fully block out the light from the Sun, begins across east Asia, and is due to reach the western US later.

Thousands of people left homeless by a powerful earthquake in northern Italy spend the night in shelters as aftershocks continue in the region.

A look back at the life of Bee Gee Robin Gibb, founder member of one of the most commercially successful bands of all time.

Bellaghy parish priest Fr Andrew Dolan says teenager Lauren O'Neill died trying to protect her sister, as police charge a man with the shooting.

A single 30% rate of income tax is needed in order to boost growth in the UK, according to a report by a campaign group and business leaders.

Nato leaders are meeting in Chicago in a summit dominated by the withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Nationalist Tomislav Nikolic is elected president of Serbia beating incumbent Boris Tadic in a run-off vote, and vowing to stay on the EU path.

UK customers of HSBC report problems using cash machines, making card payments and online transactions, but the bank says the problem is fixed.

Pakistani authorities restore access to the social media website Twitter after a brief ban for what officials called "offensive" content".

A magnitude-6.0 earthquake in northern Italy kills at least seven people, causing "significant damage" to the region's cultural heritage.

Shelling by Syrian forces kills 34 people, according to the British-based group the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

A cheap drug, which is already prescribed for arthritis, could fight amoebic dysentery, according to researchers in the US.

World number two Maria Sharapova recovers from a set and 4-0 down to beat Li Na and defend her Italian Open crown.