Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-21 13:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Tonight, the Jewish people will celebrate Shavuot, which marks the giving of the Torah and the 10 Commandments (Aseret Hadibrot) at Mount Sinai.
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[2026-05-21 13:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Fashion designer-turned-producer stitches 4 classical ballets into a new story to capture ballerinas’ devotion
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[2026-05-21 13:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hyojung of Oh My Girl is releasing her first solo single album “Purple Note” on Thursday, her agency WM Entertainment announced.
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[2026-05-21 13:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A generation ago, Moroccan director Laila Marrakchi arrived at the Cannes Film Festival with her 2005 debut Marock, a sensitive portrait of teenage life in Casablanca.
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[2026-05-21 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Anti-immigration movements in the US and Europe have been saying it for years: The Islamic world is barbaric and backwards, built on archaic ideas that are completely antithetical to western values. Yet, progressive governments and their media allies continue in their attempts to portray these cultures as "the same", or, as sympathetic.
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[2026-05-21 12:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Korean food supplier Sempio said Thursday it had run its first live-streamed online cooking class with consumers in the United States to make the most of the growing popularity of Korean culinary culture.
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[2026-05-21 12:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dance at a Latin carnival, visit PMQ’s new reading space, go forest bathing, enjoy a night of beer and games or see the new Star Wars film
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[2026-05-21 12:53 UTC+10:00] [The Extravaganza Latin Carnival] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dance at a Latin carnival, visit PMQ’s new reading space, go forest bathing, enjoy a night of beer and games or see the new Star Wars film
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[2026-05-21 12:42 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: BoyNextDoor will demonstrate the musical capabilities of its members through its first studio album “Home,” according to its agency KOZ Entertainment on Thursday.
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[2026-05-21 12:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- The culture ministry has awarded the Eungwan (Silver) Order of Cultural Merit to iconic theater actor Yoon Seok-hwa, who died late last year, sources said Thursday.
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[2026-05-21 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nicolas Ghesquière’s colourful show was inspired by Keith Haring and attended by celebrities including Emma Stone, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya
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[2026-05-21 12:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Nicolas Ghesquière’s colourful show was inspired by Keith Haring and attended by celebrities including Emma Stone, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya
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[2026-05-21 12:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: K-pop sensation returns to AMAs to compete alongside Bruno Mars, Taylor Swift and Lady Gaga
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[2026-05-21 12:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-21 12:24 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: NH NongHyup Financial Group said Thursday it had signed a strategic partnership with Mayapada Group, a prominent Indonesian conglomerate spanning banking, health care, property, retail and media.
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[2026-05-21 12:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- Director Yeon Sang-ho's "Colony" is the latest addition to his collection of finely crafted zombie universes -- this time featuring zombies evolving with collective intelligence -- culminating in a stylish and action-packed two-hour ride that perhaps whizzes by too quickly to fully develop its characters.
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[2026-05-21 12:10 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-05-21 12:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-21 12:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
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[2026-05-21 11:55 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-05-21 11:54 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The second mini album from Cortis generated 100 million plays on Spotify in 15 days, its label Big Hit Music said Thursday.
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[2026-05-21 11:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: It appeared in the early hours of April 29 in Waterloo Place. This area of central London, populated by military monuments and monitored by CCTV, was the spot Banksy chose to unveil his latest artwork.
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[2026-05-21 11:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- K-pop sensation BTS will broadcast a Busan concert from its ongoing "Arirang" world tour live in movie theaters worldwide next month, its agency said Thursday.
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[2026-05-21 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A new box-office surprise is a warning to the industry that visually stunning fare featuring ‘traffic stars’ is not good enough
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[2026-05-21 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Maoyan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: A new box-office surprise is a warning to the industry that visually stunning fare featuring ‘traffic stars’ is not good enough
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[2026-05-21 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: What do a holistic healer, neo-Nazis, a TikTok-famous sex worker, an exorcist and genital contortionists Puppetry of The Penis have in common? Not sure? Does it help if we add in Yorta Yorta rapper Briggs and Josh Bornstein, the lawyer who successfully represented Antoinette Lattouf in her unfair dismissal against the ABC?
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[2026-05-21 11:25 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Ive surprised fans dropping the title track from its fourth EP in Japan, “Lucid Dream,” on Wednesday via its agency Starship Entertainment.
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[2026-05-21 11:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-21 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Online make-up guru back in business after bust-up with agent; says she will share her thoughts on ‘life and growth’ in future
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[2026-05-21 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Online make-up guru back in business after bust-up with agent; says she will share her thoughts on ‘life and growth’ in future
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[2026-05-21 10:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-21 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Business] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-05-21 09:48 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korea's state media on Thursday briefly reported on its women's football club's advancement to the final of a top Asian club tournament, after beating a South Korean rival.
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[2026-05-21 09:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's state media on Thursday briefly reported on its women's football club's advancement to the final of a top Asian club tournament, after beating a South Korean rival.
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[2026-05-21 09:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The 38-year-old Partizan Belgrade midfielder and former captain of the Israeli national team announced his retirement on Wednesday via a video posted to social media, bringing the curtain down on an illustrious career spanning two decades across Israel and Europe.
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[2026-05-21 09:32 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Celebrity] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Several of Matthew Perry’s personal items have been put up for auction, including a Nintendo games console, his leather wallet and an unusual “Mattman” mask of his face.
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[2026-05-21 09:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: The US has no obligation to give Israel anything and should cut off all aid to the Jewish state, conservative American journalist Tucker Carlson has said. Washington’s association with what he described as Israel’s “many crimes” has damaged America’s global reputation, he argued.
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[2026-05-21 09:16 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: K-pop supergroup BTS will make a special appearance at this year's American Music Awards, organizers said, marking its first in-person participation at the ceremony in nearly five years.
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[2026-05-21 09:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Zendaya, Anne Hathaway, Emma Stone and more stepped out in style for the Louis Vuitton Cruise Collection 2027 presentation to celebrate the newest collection. See all the standout celebrity style moments from the event in the gallery below.
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[2026-05-21 09:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The bungalow doesn't look much like a children's home. A sheet of privacy film wrongly placed outside a window is peeling. Inside, the wallpaper is flaking, carpets are frayed and doors are broken. The children's home is unregistered and therefore illegal but the provider is charging a council elsewhere in the country £13,000 a week to care for a vulnerable teenage girl.
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[2026-05-21 09:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- K-pop supergroup BTS will make a special appearance at this year's American Music Awards (AMAs), organizers said, marking its first in-person participation at the ceremony in nearly five years.
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[2026-05-21 08:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: LOS ANGELES (AP) — The owner of the music of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” and other “Peanuts” television specials filed four lawsuits Wednesday against defendants including the U.S. Department of the Interior, alleging they illegally used the jazzy ditties of pianist Vince Guaraldi in social media posts and a video game.
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[2026-05-21 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-21 08:05 UTC+10:00] [Cannes film festival] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Cannes film festival: Sachs’ film about an HIV-positive actor in the homophobic Reagan-era 80s is well-intended, but Malek’s mannered performance is hard to love
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[2026-05-21 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Broadway star – who was once rumoured to be dating Mean Girls’ Renée Rapp – plays Logan in the hit hockey sports romance
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[2026-05-21 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Broadway star – who was once rumoured to be dating Mean Girls’ Renée Rapp – plays Logan in the hit hockey sports romance
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[2026-05-21 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From Michael Rider’s Celine to the Hermès carré, the silk scarf has shed its ladylike polish and gained something far more interesting: attitude
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[2026-05-21 08:00 UTC+10:00] [Mytheresa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From Michael Rider’s Celine to the Hermès carré, the silk scarf has shed its ladylike polish and gained something far more interesting: attitude
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[2026-05-21 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 21 (Yonhap) -- Shownu X Hyungwon, a unit of veteran K-pop boy group Monsta X, has returned with its second EP, "Love Me." The album delivers a deeper emotional resonance, shaped by the multifaceted nature of love and the unit's veteran presence.
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[2026-05-21 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Pinging the Qualitative Gore Index deep into the red this week is Lee Cronin’s The Mummy (now streaming on VOD platforms like Amazon Prime Video), a grosser-than-gross goop ‘n’ spew ‘n’ splatfest in which Lee Cronin is NOT the mummy, because that apostrophe functions as possessive, not as a contraction.
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