Waves away criticism of his performance during World Cup opener.

Mercedes F1 driver edges out teammate by 0.238 seconds.

Wiggins bows out of Commonwealth Games with silver in cycling.

Proteas lose three wickets cheaply on day two; trailing Sri Lanka by 323 runs.

Summoning of Pakistani diplomat comes days after foreign secretaries of both countries decided to meet in Islamabad.

'Sadly, there are no survivors,' says President Francois Hollande, day after flight AH017 went down.

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Hashish addict Noor Rehman has spent three years chained to a concrete slab covered by insects.

Only one man escaped after the gunmen held up two vehicles on a road in Ghor province.

More than 10.8 million Syrians are in need of aid, according to UN officials.