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‘Wicked’ star Paul Tazewell makes major career leap with historic Oscars winPaul Tazewell just made “Wicked” history at the 2025 Oscars!The costume designer, who was the mastermind behind the dressing of Wicked actors and actresses won the accolade for Best Costume Design on Sunday, March 2, making him the first Black man to take home the trophy. In his acceptance speech, the 60-year-old stated, “This is absolutely astounding. Thank you Academy for this very significant honor.””I’m the first Black man to receive the costume design award for my work on Wicked. I’m so proud of this,” he further mentioned. Tazewell…
Joe Alwyn discussed his thoughts on possibly playing James Bond and his latest film ‘The Brutalist’Joe Alwyn is all for playing James Bond. On the red carpet of the 97th Academy Awards, Alwyn was asked if he’s up to play 007. He answered, “Oh, wow – who wouldn’t throw their hat in the ring? You know?”Casting for the new James Bond is still not final and the position has been open since Daniel Craig left after the 2021 film No Time to Die.Recently, it was announced that creative control of the iconic character has been transferred to Amazon MGM Studios.“Every…
A child receives a polio vaccination during an anti-polio campaign on the outskirts of Jalalabad, March 16, 2015. — Reuters LONDON: The eradication of polio as a global health threat may be delayed unless US funding cuts — potentially totaling hundreds of millions of dollars over several years — are reversed, a senior World Health Organisation (WHO) official has warned.The WHO works with groups such as UNICEF and the Gates Foundation to end polio. The planned withdrawal of the United States from WHO has impacted efforts, including stopping collaboration with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Last week, UNICEF’s polio grant was…
NewsFeedVideo shows a stabbing attack at a Haifa bus station, where a 70-year-old man was killed, and several others were injured. The attacker, an Israeli citizen from a nearby Arab Druze town, was shot dead by security guards.Published On 3 Mar 20253 Mar 2025
The Samana Real Estate Development Company announced the construction of a stand -up building in Dubai at a cost of 40 million dirhams …
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui speaks during an interview with Geo News on March 2, 2025. — Screengrab/GeoNewsLiveIt is natural for workers to like or dislike Tessori, says Siddiqui.Minister says there’s only one MQM, which is MQM-Pakistan.He says he was not informed about Kamal’s cabinet inclusion.Given the hostility between the parties, the merger of the Pak Sarzameen Party with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) was not an easy decision, MQM-P Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said.During an interview with Geo News on Sunday, the federal minister said that there was much hostility and bitterness between the two groups when they merged,…
Police secure the area after a car drove into a crowd, in Mannheim, Germany, March 3, 2025. — ReutersBERLIN: A car driven into a crowd in the German city of Mannheim on Monday killed at least one person and injured several more, police said, adding that one person had been arrested.Armed police shut down the inner city where a damaged car could be seen with the front window smashed. Two car ramming attacks in other cities since December have left eight dead. Mannheim was the scene of a stabbing attack at an anti-Islam rally last May in which a policeman…
Alec Baldwin looks back at ‘painful’ period of his lifeAlec Baldwin had years where his life seemingly went through a negative phase because of a tumultuous relationship with his eldest daughter, Ireland.The Rust blamed his divorce from her daughter Kim Basinger for this. “My relationship with my daughter Ireland was so negatively impacted by my divorce with her mother — and having a very protracted custody battle,” the 66-year-old said in the TLC series The Baldwins. He continued, “The financials were probably a year and a half and everything else was custody. It was just insanity and really tough.”Issuing an…
India players celebrate after winning the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 group match against New Zealand at Dubai International Stadium on March 2, 2025. — ReutersBlessed with a venue advantage and with a depleted Australia at their disposal, India will be gunning for revenge when the familiar foes clash in the first semi-final of the Champions Trophy on Tuesday.India have stuck to their position of not touring Pakistan because of the strained political relations between the Asian neighbours, who play each other only in global events. The International Cricket Council (ICC), headed by former Indian board secretary Jay Shah, has drawn…
Adrien Brody under fire for ‘unpleasant’ behaviour at 2025 OscarsAdrien Brody is under fire for his unpleasant act during the prestigious Oscar Awards 2025.The American actor won the ‘Best Actor’ award at the 97th Academy Awards ceremony on Sunday for outstanding performance in his historical movie The Brutalist. However, Adrien’s big achievement was overshadowed after fans observed him spitting out chewing gum at his girlfriend, Georgina Chapman, before he hit the stage to accept the trophy.As the clip went viral on social media, fans began slamming the King Kong star for disrespecting his girlfriend.“He disrespected his wife two times tonight, once…