A series of methane gas explosions at a mine in Pakistan's Balochistan province kill at least 21 workers, officials say.

US mobile phone company AT&T says it will buy rival T-Mobile making it the largest mobile phone company in the US.

Rangers midfielder Steven Naismith has withdrawn from the Scotland squad for Sunday's friendly against Brazil.

An Iron Age gold hoard found by an amateur treasure hunter is secured for the nation after a fundraising campaign.

A father accused of shaking his baby son to death walks free from court after prosecutors drop a charge of manslaughter against him.

Rio Ferdinand is still available for England duty despite controversially losing the captaincy, according to a source close to the player.

Four "very different" community projects across Scotland share more than £1.7m in grants from the Big Lottery Fund.

Scotland's labour market showed further improvement in February, according to a monthly survey