Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan and Hollywood actor Gal Gadot just had the most endearing exchange on social media. An over-excited Krrish star turner to his Twitter to heap praises on Wonder Woman 1984 which he watched with his ex-wife Sussanne Khan and their kids. “Home is where the heart is, My wonderland. #CinemasAreBack & so am I! Now watching #WonderWoman84 in my …

BTS Jimin’s new Christmas gift titled Christmas Love has taken social media by storm and ARMYs are over the moon. He shed light on the song over on the group’s official website. It read, “ARMY, hello. This is Jimin. Did you receive my Christmas gift? I wanted all of you to hear this song, and I’m very, very happy that it …

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey would like to have better ties with Israel, but criticised Israeli policy toward Palestinians as “unacceptable” and a “red line” for Ankara, adding that intelligence talks resumed between the two sides. The two countries have had a bitter falling out in recent years, despite strong commercial ties, expelling ambassadors in 2018. …

A narrow alleyway from Karachi’s clustered Pakistan Chowk is hidden away, inside a house near Shahrah-e-Faisal. There’s a fruit-stand, threadbare blankets hanging on a clothing line and the houses are crammed together, leading up to a mosque, at the very end of the street. The rooftops of the homes in this street – particularly the homes of our hero and …

LONDON: Britain is set for a new chapter on Friday after securing a hard-fought post-Brexit trade deal with the European Union as EU envoys gave the accord, reached only after months of tortuous negotiations, a sober welcome. “There was no great joy because a divorce is not really good news,” one EU diplomat told AFP. Member state envoys to the EU …

• Spokesperson says Sindh govt will definitely challenge decision in apex court • Family praises Pakistan’s bid to stop release of men charged in case WASHINGTON/KARACHI: The US State Department took a rare break from the Christmas holidays on Friday to express its concern at the Sindh High Court’s order to release four men charged with their involvement in the kidnapping and …

JOHANNESBURG: At least 15 people have died in recent weeks on the South African side of the Beitbridge border with Zimbabwe in lengthy queues that have been slowed by coronavirus screening, television news channel eNCA said on Friday. The health ministry, Department of Home Affairs and South African police Local did not respond immediately to Reuters’ requests on Friday for confirmation of fatalities that …

TUNIS: Four pregnant women were among 20 migrants whose bodies were found off Tunisia’s coast after their smuggling boat sank, Tunisian authorities said on Friday, as search efforts continued for 13 others believed missing. Nineteen of the 20 migrants who died in Thursday’s sinking were women, according to Mourad Torki, the court spokesman for the Sfax region in central Tunisia. …

LONDON: Around 1,000 British soldiers were spending Christmas Day trying to clear a huge backlog of truck drivers stuck in southeast England after France briefly closed its border to the UK, then demanded coronavirus tests from all amid fears of a new, apparently more contagious, virus variant. Even though an estimated 4,000 or so international truck drivers are spending yet …

SAINT PETERSBURG: A court in Saint Petersburg on Friday sentenced a Russian historian and Napoleon enthusiast to 12-and-a-half-years in jail for murdering and dismembering his young student lover last year. The trial, which spurred activists to voice growing anger over domestic abuse in Russia, began in June after delays due to the coronavirus pandemic. On Friday, Oleg Sokolov, a history …