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Though the Proteas were better with the ball in the second innings as they dismissed India for 173, it meant South Africa were set an unlikely 310 to win on a wearing pitch with three days to play.

Out: Samir Nasri, Wilfried Bony (hamstring); David Silva (ankle/foot); Vincent Kompany (calf).

A drum kit Ringo Starr used to record some of the Beatles’ early hits has sold for $2.2 million at auction to the owner of the Indianapolis Colts, an American football team. Starr’s Ludwig drum kit with “The Beatles” logo emblazoned on the bass drum which...

A senior European counterterrorism official says intelligence points to Britain as the next target for the Islamic State group, as a “follow-up” to the November 13 attacks in Paris that killed 130 people.

Ferentz has taken a team pegged for mediocrity to the Big Ten championship game against No. 5 Michigan State (11-1, 7-1) today, with a playoff spot likely going to the victor.

Kris Jenner has joked she wanted to “kill” herself when she learnt her daughter Kim Kardashian West and her husband Kanye West will be living with her until March with their soon-to-be expanded family.

US President Barack Obama Obama holds a news conference at the conclusion of his visit to Paris December 1, 2015. “You can’t tear down Paris because of the demented actions of a handful of individuals”, Obama said. It’s a generational program. “And...

The US is on course for its first interest rate increase in nine years later this month following a strong employment report.

Banana lore has long held that the bright yellow variety of the fruit – the world’s fourth-most valuable food product after rice, wheat, and milk – is a mere shadow of the banana our grandparents would’ve enjoyed.

Klopp’s side have won seven of their last eight fixtures in all competitions and will be looking to pile further misery on second bottom Newcastle United.

South Africa has denied that a warrant has been issued for the arrest of Oscar Pistorius.

He also met with people suspected of having the intention and capability of plotting or assisting terrorist activity against Britain.

Rabbani said he had been contacted by Pakistani intelligence as part of the investigation into the San Bernardino shooting. “There is no indication that they are part of a network”, he told reporters in Washington.

Britain’s opposition Labour Party won a parliamentary seat in northern England today, a relief to the party’s new leader, Jeremy Corbyn, in his first electoral test.

“In the coming months, I look forward to hitting the campaign trail to highlight the progress we’ve made as a nation, the unfinished business, and why Hillary Clinton is the fighter we need leading that effort”.