| Call for calm after N Korea missiles Russia, China and the US call for calm after North Korea test-fires a series of missiles off its east coast, defying UN sanctions.  Burma junta leader snubs UN chief Burma's military ruler refuses to let visiting UN chief Ban Ki-moon meet jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Serena powers to Wimbledon title Serena Williams ends her sister's recent dominance at Wimbledon with a straight-sets win that gives her a third Wimbledon title. Fans scramble for Jackson tickets More than half a million Michael Jackson fans have already applied for 17,500 free tickets to the singer's public memorial service next week. UK investigates Iran charge claim A staff member at the British Embassy in Iran is to face trial on security charges, reports suggest. Chechen police die in Ingushetia Nine Chechen police are killed in Russia's volatile republic of Ingushetia in one of the deadliest attacks in recent months. Honduran court defiant on Zelaya Honduras' high court rejects a demand by the Organization of American States to reinstate ousted President Manuel Zelaya. News Wizard |