Foreign music fans visiting the UK for gigs and festivals boosted the economy by £3.1bn in 2014, a report says.

Pope Francis will call for swift action to protect the Earth and fight global warming, according to a leaked draft of the pontiff's encyclical.

Thousands of people living close to the Mount Sinabung volcano in Indonesia are forced to flee their homes after it begins erupting violently.

The French President Francois Hollande says there is "little time" to stop Greece from leaving the eurozone after talks failed to reach a deal.

Children at primary school should be tested for their fitness as well as their ability in maths and English, says a health campaign group.

UK inflation rate, measured by Consumer Prices Index, rose to 0.1% in May, after dip to -0.1% in April, figures show.

US First Lady Michelle Obama urges pupils at an east London girls' school to fulfil their potential, saying they have everything they need to succeed.

An Egyptian court upholds the death sentence imposed on ousted ex-President Mohammed Morsi over a mass jailbreak in 2011.