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British Grand Prix: Hamilton keen to fend off Rosberg challenge
Current leader only 10 points ahead of Mercedes teammate since Austria.
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US announces first death from measles in 12 years
An autopsy showed a woman's fatal pneumonia was caused by the contagious disease
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Nadal slumps to new Wimbledon humiliation
Nadal, the 2008 and 2010 champion, slumped to a 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 second round defeat against the world number 102
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Tight security for Hindu pilgrimage in Indian Kashmir
Every year hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus from India and abroad make the gruelling trek to the Amarnath shrine
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China markets plunge again, Hong Kong up on Greece hopes
Slumped as much as 6.38 per cent in late afternoon trade before recovering slightly
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Wikileaks revelations prompt German Chancellor to summon US envoy over spy 'crisis'
Angela Merkel's office asks the US ambassador to come on Thursday to discuss allegations of NSA spying
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BP agrees to claims worth $18.7bn over Gulf of Mexico spill
The agreement increases the pre-tax cost of the disaster to BP by an estimated $10 billion to $53.8 billion
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Air India flyers offloaded to make way for minister
Indian government minister has issued an apology after three passengers were ordered off a domestic flight
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Women activists hail Indian top court's rape ruling
A lawyer and activist says ruling is unambiguous and a warning to lower courts that tried to use mediation in future
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Turkey restricts Facebook in schools
Students have been barred from sharing pictures and footage from inside the school without consent of their teacher









