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A Sinai-based group affiliated with Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the crash, which, if confirmed, would make it the jihadist organisation’s first attack on civil aviation.

Captain Alastair Cook did offer resistance, completing his 46th half century in tests, with a stand of 49 runs for the seventh wicket with Adil Rashid, who was out shortly before the lunch break. The first Test was drawn and Pakistan won the second.

“Cuba needs lots of infrastructure: highway infrastructure, communications infrastructure, hydraulic infrastructure and there will be many opportunities for companies”, said Federico Martinez, president of Mexican construction firm Tradeco. The Castro brothers lived...

On the other side of the Atlantic, Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen has kept the door open to a US tightening as soon as next month, saying a move that month is a “live possibility” if economic data remain strong.

“President Obama today demonstrated that he cares more about kowtowing to green-collar elitists than he does about creating desperately needed, family-supporting, blue-collar jobs”, O’Sullivan said in a statement Friday.

Murphy has seven days to accept or decline the Mets’ one-year offer for $15.8 million. The 30-year-old Murphy had a.281/.322/.449 slash line this season with a career-high 14 homers and 73 RBIs.

Louis van Gaal has told Manchester United fans to direct their frustration at him, not his players, while answering criticism of his side’s lack of entertainment.

Sources close to India TV have said that PM Modi will announce a package of Rs 20,000 crore for the financial assistance for the flood victims of Srinagar and along with it a Rs 50,000 crore package for the infrastructure development in the state.

In this Sunday, November 1, 2015 photo, Israeli activist Rabbi Arik Ascherman, center, rests in a Palestinian olive grove during the harvest, in the village of Burin near the West Bank city of Nablus.

In explaining the problems they’ve had with matchmaking, Browder revealed that Heroes of the Storm actually borrowed its matchmaking system from StarCraft 2, the real-time strategy game it was originally built on top of. A trailer unveiled at BlizzCon showed off a new mode,...

Eagles left tackle Jason Peters (back), inside linebacker DeMeco Ryans (hamstring), running back Ryan Mathews (groin) and wide receiver Nelson Agholor (ankle) are all questionable for Sunday night’s game against the Cowboys in Dallas. At least the Cowboys can try to get a...

One of those protesting outside NBC, Karina Garcia, said Trump’s comments directly insulted her family from Mexico, making his candidacy a “personal issue” for her.

The USA job market improved in October far more than economists were expecting – and we mean far more.

It was only after Prime Minister Narendra Modi clarified government’s stand on reservation ahead of the third phase polling BJP picked up.

“We exclude technical problems and reject human error”, airline official Alexander Smirnov said.