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In 2017, Julian Lee was only 21 years old, n but was on his way to become a small part of history. Sitting in his aunt’s garage in Cape Town, South Africa, Julian would be busy tweaking a piece of music he had already created for a ‘client’. A few gruelling weeks, a bit of to-and-fro and voila, the outcome made him jubilant. Julian’s music had featured in the trailer of Black Panther. For many cinephiles, the joy of going to the theatres to watch a film is as much about watching the trailers as it is about watching the…

Manchester United next visit a Chelsea side who may be reeling in 12th place in the Premier League but have the ability to beat just about any team, manager Erik ten Hag said on the eve of Thursday’s Premier League clash. United are sixth in the standings with 48 points, 11 behind fourth-placed Aston Villa but with a game in hand and need a win at Stamford Bridge in the pursuit of Champions League football. They defeated Mauricio Pochettino’s Chelsea side 2-1 at Old Trafford in December thanks to a Scott McTominay double. “It’s a tough competition, it’s very tight…

iPhone 15 Pro MSRP $999.00 “The iPhone 15 Pro is a powerhouse with plenty of great improvements this year.” Pros Titanium makes a significant difference Action button is convenient Improved cameras USB-C! Powerful performance with A17 Pro Gorgeous display Cons Boring colors Slow USB-C charging speeds No 5x optical zoom Action button limited to one gesture Apple’s iPhone 15 lineup has proven to be one of the most significant refreshes in quite some time. There are some subtle design changes all around and a whole lot to love. Though this year’s biggest improvements are found in the iPhone 15 Pro…

A meeting of senior Opec+ ministers kept oil output policy unchanged and pressed some countries to increase compliance with output cuts, a decision that spurred international crude prices to their highest in five months at nearly $90 a barrel. A ministerial committee (JMMC) of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and allies led by Russia, known as Opec+, met online on Wednesday to review the market and members’ implementation of output cuts. Oil has rallied this year, driven by tighter supply, attacks on Russian energy infrastructure and war in the Middle East. Brent crude rose to trade near $90 on…

Welsh International amasses an eleven-shot lead over the National Course at Abu Dhabi Golf Club By Nick Tarratt, Khaleej Times Guest Golf Writer Joe Jones extended his lead after a second-round 67 to follow his round one 68 for a 36-hole total of 135 in the 2024 Robert Rock Abu Dhabi Championship over the National Course at Abu Dhabi Golf Club. Welsh international, Jones, who plays out of Langland Bay GC, Swansea, had nines of 33 and 34, which included seven birdies for his nine-under total. Jones said on finishing his round: “I putted much better today. I hit 14…

The first leg of the Coppa Italia semifinals gets underway today, as Juventus takes on Lazio at Allianz Stadium. The match is about to start, at 3:00 p.m. ET. In the United States, it will be broadcast on Paramount+, but there are actually a couple of different ways you can watch a live stream of Juventus vs Lazio — and other Coppa Italia matches — for free. Is There a Free Juventus vs Lazio Live Stream? Though this match is technically exclusive to Paramount+ in the United States, your live stream options aren’t quite that limited. That’s because there are…

A Dutch national has been announced as the new dollar millionaire at the latest Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire and Finest Surprise draw, held at Concourse B of Dubai International Airport on Wednesday. Saro Djerrrahian, a 30-year-old Dutch national based in Dubai became a $1 million winner, in Millennium Millionaire Series 455 with ticket number 1433, which he purchased on his way to Yerevan, Armenia for a vacation. A resident of Dubai for three years now and a regular participant in Dubai Duty Free’s promotion for two years, Djerrrahian works for a homegrown e-commerce company. Stay up to date with…

Thousands of well-wishers gathered Wednesday to bid farewell to the first giant panda born in South Korea, Fu Bao, who left for China in a high-tech non-vibrating vehicle typically used for transporting semi-conductors. Beijing has long used “panda diplomacy” as a form of soft power, and Fu Bao’s parents — Ai Bao and Le Bao — were gifted to South Korea in 2016 by Chinese President Xi Jinping. Fu Bao — which means “treasure that gives happiness” — was born in 2020 and is a celebrity in South Korea, with her videos on the zoo’s YouTube channel attracting around 500…

Business conditions in the UAE non-oil private sector strengthened at a sharp pace in March, data showed on Monday. The latest S&P Global PMI survey revealed another steep rise in new order inflows drove a sustained increase in output levels. Nevertheless, companies faced considerable pressure on their workloads, amid reports of administrative delays and increased supply constraints due to the Red Sea shipping crisis. As a result, the survey data signalled the joint-fastest accumulation of backlogs of work in the survey’s near 15-year history (alongside June 2018). At the same time, business optimism ticked up to its highest for six…

Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas announced her new film in collaboration with the production team of Barry Avrich’s new feature documentary ‘Born Hungry’ as a producer. Taking to Instagram, Priyanka treated fans with this exciting news by sharing an article with a note. Priyanka and her production company Purple Pebble Pictures banner have joined Barry Avrich’s new feature documentary. The note said, “Aligning with stories and filmmakers that have the ability to move the audience by having a unique point of view is what we always look for at @purplepebblepictures. @barryavrich22’s new feature documentary, Born Hungry is exactly that.” Priyanka added,…