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Rakesh Bedi teases his role's complex portrayal in Dhurandhar Part 2: 'He's going to be worse'

India, Dec. 20 -- Aditya Dhar's espionage thriller, Dhurandhar, has been ruling the box office. The film already crossed Rs. 480 crore in 15 days and aims to surpass Rs. 500 crore soon. From Ranveer S... Read More


Christmas spirit returns to Bethlehem after ceasefire in Gaza

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- At midnight on Christmas Eve, the words of the traditional hymn "The Night of Christmas" will ring out in the tiny grotto in Bethlehem's Church of the Nativity, built on the site... Read More


US military carries out airstrikes against ISIS operatives in Syria

Washington/Damascus, Dec. 20 -- The US military on Friday carried out a sweeping series of air strikes against dozens of Islamic State targets across Syria, in retaliation for an attack last weekend n... Read More


Ramadan countdown begins after Rajab crescent sighted in Middle East

Dhaka, Dec. 20 -- The countdown to the month of Ramadan begins with Abu Dhabi confirming the sighting of the crescent moon of Rajab, the seventh month in the Islamic calendar. According to Gulf News,... Read More


Four Pakistani Soldiers Killed in North Waziristan Attack, Islamabad Accuses Militants Based in Afghanistan

Afghanistan, Dec. 20 -- Four Pakistani soldiers were killed in a suicide attack in North Waziristan, prompting Islamabad to summon a Taliban diplomat and accuse militants based in Afghanistan of invol... Read More


Rubio is hopeful about Russia-Ukraine and Gaza peace efforts but clear about the challenges

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Secretary of State Marco Rubio was hopeful but clear about the challenges facing the Trump administration's Russia-Ukraine and Israel-Hamas peace efforts and defended increasing ... Read More


"Idolo": Kuldeep Yadav opens up on his encounter with Lionel Messi

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- Indian spin wizard Kuldeep Yadav opens up about meeting Argentina football icon Lionel Messi during the latter's visit to the national capital as a part of his 'GOAT India Tour 2... Read More


'The Arab Spring has only just begun', exiled former Tunisian leader tells RFI

France, Dec. 20 -- On 17 December 2010, in the city of Sidi Bouzid, a young street vendor named Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire in front of the regional government headquarters after police confi... Read More


Israel bombs wedding in Gaza amid ceasefire talks in US

Hyderabad, Dec. 20 -- The Israeli military bombed a wedding in Gaza as Friday, December 19 as mediators held ceasefire talks in the United States. The attack happened on a shelter in Gaza City. Six p... Read More


Trump administration wants to ensure Mexican crews operating trains in the US can speak English

New Delhi, Dec. 20 -- A number of Mexican train crews who had just hauled trains over the border to American rail yards in Texas had trouble understanding important safety information in English durin... Read More