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Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner play Pumbaa and Timon in ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’Seth Rogen and Billy Eichner have revealed an unusual thing about Disney’s Mufasa: The Lion King.Rogen and Eichner play Pumbaa and Timon in the movie, and didn’t get any songs written by Lin Manuel Miranda. However, they improvised their own song, which made it into the movie along with a lot of other improvised bits, which the duo deem unusual for a Disney family movie. “Lin-Manuel Miranda had the audacity not to write us a song. And we are furious,” Eichner quipped in an interview with People.…
An appeals court in the state of Georgia has ruled that Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be disqualified from prosecuting an election interference case against United States President-elect Donald Trump. In a 2-1 ruling on Thursday, the court found that a romantic relationship between Willis and a former top deputy disqualified her from leading the case against Trump and 14 of his allies. “While we recognize that an appearance of impropriety generally is not enough to support disqualification, this is the rare case in which disqualification is mandated and no other remedy will suffice to restore public confidence…
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority has successfully passed the Procurement Excellence Program offered by the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Logistics (CIPS)…
Former foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi gestures as he speaks during an interview with Reuters at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) office in Islamabad, Pakistan June 25, 2020. — Reuters Qureshi says Pakistan needs political stability at this time.PTI being subjected to political vengeance: former FM. Gandapur says to reciprocate if positive signal received. RAWALPINDI: As uncertainty surrounding the initiation of talks between embattled Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and the incumbent government, party’s incarcerated senior leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi has called for holding dialogue instead of “confrontation”, saying that the issues should be resolved through “mutual consensus”. “Pakistan needs political stability at this time…political…
Seok Dong-hyeon, a lawyer for South Korea’s impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, speaks during a press conference in Seoul, South Korea, December 19, 2024. — ReutersSEOUL: The legal team for South Korea’s impeached president argued on Thursday that Yoon Suk Yeol did not commit insurrection during his dramatic imposition of martial law this month.Yoon was stripped of his duties by parliament in an impeachment vote at the weekend after his short-lived declaration of martial law on December 3, which plunged South Korea into its worst political turmoil in decades. The Constitutional Court began proceedings against Yoon on Monday and has…
MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that he was ready to compromise over Ukraine in possible talks with US President-elect Donald Trump on ending the war and had no conditions for starting talks with the Ukrainian authorities.Putin, fielding questions on state TV during his annual question and answer session with Russians, told a reporter of a US news channel that he was ready to meet Trump, whom he said he had not spoken to for years. Asked what he might be able to offer Trump, Putin dismissed an assertion that Russia was in a weak position, saying that…
Virat Kohli returns to the dugout after being dismissed during the third day of the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia on December 16, 2024 at The Gabba, Brisbane, Australia. — AFPIndian star batter Virat Kohli confronted a female Australian journalist after she reportedly filmed his wife, Anushka Sharma, and their children without consent at the Melbourne airport.According to media reports, the journalist recorded a video of Kohli and his family that angered the former Indian captain. Kohli was particularly upset with the reporter for intruding into his family’s privacy as the couple prefers not to show the faces…
The Weeknd makes surprising announcement for 2025Since 2024 has almost reached to an end, The Weeknd has promised that 2025 will be his year.On Tuesday, Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, performed at Spotify’s Billion Club Live in Los Angeles. He performed his hit tracks including Starboy, Blinding Lights and Earned It at the show.Addressing his fans, The Weeknd said, “2024 is almost done but 2025 we’ve got some new s— coming up.”“New album, new tour, new movie, new everything — we’re shutting this s— down,” he added.However, The Weeknd did not mention any official dates for the announcements…
WhatsApp Business to roll out AI-powered messaging WhatsApp is preparing to roll out a groundbreaking AI-powered feature for users of its Business app, aiming to revolutionize customer support and engagement.According to WABetaInfo, the Meta-owned platform will soon enable businesses to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) to manage customer messages when human teams are unavailable. This ensures uninterrupted support, improving the overall customer experience.When businesses activate the AI feature, customers are notified within the chat, clearly stating they are interacting with an AI system. This transparency fosters trust and strengthens relationships, helping businesses grow. The AI system provides accurate responses to queries…
Mohamed Jabaly finds himself stateless in Norway when the Gaza border suddenly closes.Palestinian director Mohamed Jabaly travels abroad for the first time when he is invited to a film exchange in Norway. But he finds himself stuck in the arctic winter, unable to return home to Gaza. Jabaly is denied a work permit and ordered to leave Norway. With nowhere else to go, he appeals the decision. Meanwhile, his documentary, Ambulance, gains international success as appeal after appeal is denied. Jabaly refuses to give up on his Palestinian identity and insists on being recognised for his work. He decides to…