Amir Khan beats Carlos Molina in Los Angeles
Britain’s Amir Khan bounced back from two straight defeats with a stoppage of Carlos Molina in Los Angeles. Khan, 26, lost his WBA and IBF light-welterweight titles with defeats by Danny Garcia and Lamont Peterson. But he completely outclassed Molina,…
Karachi polio killings: Vaccination workers shot
Five female Pakistani polio vaccination workers have been fatally shot in a string of co-ordinated attacks – four within 20 minutes across Karachi. The fifth woman was shot and wounded in the city of Peshawar in the north-west and later…
Sweden students riot over Instagram sex insults page
At least 27 people have been held by police for rioting in Sweden, after photos of children were posted on Instagram alongside sexual insults. The account is alleged to have been set up by a teenage girl who attends the…
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani ‘in coma after stroke
Iraqi President Jalal Talabani is said to be in a coma in hospital after officials and media reported he had suffered a stroke. A statement on his website said President Talabani was in a stable condition and was being treated…
Cayman Women’s World Open Squash Championships moves to Camana Bay
After a dramatic final day at South Sound which saw Caribbean champion Nicolette Fernades become one of the last sixteen, the Cayman World Open moved to Camana Bay for the rest of the tournament. See below for the top…
Cricket: England win in India bigger than Ashes – Michael Vaughan
Former England captain Michael Vaughan says the current side’s Test series win in India is bigger than the 2010-2011 Ashes series victory in Australia. England won in India for the first time since 1985 after they came back from 1-0…