FIFA and World Cup host nation Brazil are on a collision course over whether alcohol should be served in stadiums during the 2014 finals.

World Banks lowers forecast for 2012 global GDP; says market risks a Lehman Brothers style freeze of credit.

Rugby World Cup organisers have promised a fairer deal for the smaller countries at the 2015 tournament in England following the widespread condemnation of the unbalanced playing schedule last year in New Zealand.

Rugby World Cup organisers have promised a fairer deal for the smaller countries at the 2015 tournament in England.

The world’s leading connected entertainment event, IP&TV World Forum, today announces that industry giants Twitter and foursquare will feature in its already impressive speaker

Google is now working with the World Bank to make Google Map Maker more accessible to government organizations, but some experts are questioning the terms of the arrangement.

BEIJING, Jan. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The "World's Top 100 Most Valuable Luxury Brands Official Release ", organized by World Luxury Association, was successfully held in January 2012 in ...

Brazil can host the 2014 World Cup without getting into a fight with football's governing body FIFA, Sports Minister Aldo Rebelo said Friday.

The world economy will lose momentum in 2012 but it will keep moving in the right direction, according to Reuters polls of around 600 economists who said crisis-hit Europe would drag on global growth. ...

The world last year wasn't quite as warm as it has been for most of the past decade, government scientists said Thursday, but it continues a general trend of rising temperatures.