Embattled France coach Raymond Domenech admitted that his star-studded, crisis-hit team desperately need a World Cup miracle.

Tillakaratne Dilshan starred with bat and ball as Sri Lanka trounced Bangladesh by 126 runs.

Bangladesh’s ruling Awami League party suffered an unexpected blow on Friday when an opposition candidate won.

Colombian pop queen Shakira, the woman behind this year’s World Cup song “Waka Waka,” is to sing for a Bollywood film.

Indian Foreign Secretary Nirupama will arrive in Islamabad next Thursday as the two nations look to build better relations.

WHO said that it was working on a worst-case estimate that the crisis in Kyrgyzstan may affect up to one million people.