Nine US troops are disciplined for incinerating scores of Korans and for urinating on the bodies of dead Taliban soldiers in Afghanistan.

World number one Roger Federer eases to straight-sets victory over Donald Young in the first round of the US Open.

The search is due to resume for the body of a man who was among four people who died after a canoeing accident in Scottish Highlands.

Shares of Foxconn International Holdings, the world biggest contract mobile phone manufacturer, slump more than 8% after a dismal earnings report.

The wife of Tony Nicklinson, who died after losing a legal bid to end his life, said she hoped the campaign would continue.

Security firm G4S says the contract to provide security for the London 2012 Olympic Games has cost it £50m, after it failed to provide enough guards.

Singer Charlotte Church joins criticism of the Sun's decision to publish naked photos of Prince Harry, claiming they invade his privacy.

Swansea chairman Huw Jenkins says he wants the future of Manchester City target Scott Sinclair resolved before the transfer window closes.