Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-18 22:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Rep. Thomas Massie, R-KY, speaks to reporters after a Kentucky Educational Television (KET) debate, Monday, May 4, 2026, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/Jon Cherry)
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[2026-05-18 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Dan Asma’s impressive debut feature follows a retired professor, played by the director himself, whose research leads him to Lovecraftian terrors
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[2026-05-18 21:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
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[2026-05-18 21:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: CEBU CITY — A Cebuano business process outsourcing executive admitted before a United States federal court that he participated in a multi-million dollar publishing and film adaptation fraud scheme that victimized more than 800 aspiring authors across the US.
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[2026-05-18 21:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. speaks with Japanese media, including Nikkei Asia, in Manila on May 18. (Photo by Ken Kobayashi)
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[2026-05-18 21:16 UTC+10:00] [Africa] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Politico
Snippet: Étienne Davignon, former European Commission vice president and veteran Belgian diplomat accused of involvement in the 1961 detention and mistreatment of Congolese leader Patrice Lumumba, has died at the age of 93, Belgian media reported Monday.
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[2026-05-18 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Secret service agents respond when a man, who authorities say, tried to storm the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner with guns and knives, in Washington, April 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Tom Brenner, File)
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[2026-05-18 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Organist Eric Chan will make his Hong Kong debut in a programme that marries the Western pipe organ with the suona, a Chinese woodwind
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[2026-05-18 21:15 UTC+10:00] [music] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Organist Eric Chan will make his Hong Kong debut in a programme that marries the Western pipe organ with the suona, a Chinese woodwind
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[2026-05-18 21:01 UTC+10:00] [Shakira] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Singer says she has faced ‘years of public shaming’, as court rules tax agency made mistake over her 2011 status
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[2026-05-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The French fashion house redefines everyday elegance with globally influential designs, epitomised by the unique Croissant bag
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[2026-05-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Lemaire] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The French fashion house redefines everyday elegance with globally influential designs, epitomised by the unique Croissant bag
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[2026-05-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: See more of our coverage in your search results.
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[2026-05-18 20:59 UTC+10:00] [Art and design] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Russian-born artist’s work can hypnotise, deceive or even transform into a mushroom. He talks about his Venice show full of Christian iconography and haunting depictions of children
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[2026-05-18 20:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha speaks with the media as she arrives for a meeting of EU foreign ministers at the European Council building in Brussels, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Marius Burgelman)
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[2026-05-18 20:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Shakira canta durante el Festival Global Citizen, el 27 de septiembre de 2025, en Nueva York. (Foto de Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, Archivo)
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[2026-05-18 20:35 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: South Korea’s Lotus Lantern Festival, or Yeon Deung Hoe, was added to Unesco’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2020.
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[2026-05-18 20:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: For nearly eight decades, the Cannes Film Festival has rewarded cinematic excellence, inviting filmmakers, actors and industry professionals from around the globe to celebrate the medium. Among the distinguished guests who have graced the festival's panels, Arab filmmakers have played a notable role, contributing their unique perspectives and talents.
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[2026-05-18 20:30 UTC+10:00] [National / Queensland] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Welcome to Brisbane Times’ Queensland public sector column, Public Circus. This week: a former deputy premier and chief spinner reunite, a council U-turn on e-bikes, arts funding funny business, and QPAC board curiosities.
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[2026-05-18 20:23 UTC+10:00] [Music] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Singer took lead vocal on UK No 1 When You’re in Love With a Beautiful Woman, and had numerous other transatlantic hits
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[2026-05-18 20:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The childhood coach of Aaron Rai has spoken of his pride at watching his protégé make the history books and become the first Englishman to win the US PGA Championship since 1919.
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[2026-05-18 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Australian actor has walked the runways for Fendi, Gucci and Louis Vuitton, got his Hollywood break in Thor: Love and Thunder, and hasn’t looked back
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[2026-05-18 20:10 UTC+10:00] [Garrett Graham] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Australian actor has walked the runways for Fendi, Gucci and Louis Vuitton, got his Hollywood break in Thor: Love and Thunder, and hasn’t looked back
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[2026-05-18 20:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: At least six Americans have been exposed to the Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, sources have told CBS News, the BBC's US partner.
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[2026-05-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Wallace Shawn] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: At 82, the character actor is as frank and fired-up as ever with two hit stage shows and a summer blockbuster on the way. He’s embracing being odd, he says, even if everyone doesn’t quite get it
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[2026-05-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Her marriage to amateur boxer Noah Price, 18, has sparked internet debate because of her age – but what did her mum Paris Fury have to say about it?
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[2026-05-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Gypsy King] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Her marriage to amateur boxer Noah Price, 18, has sparked internet debate because of her age – but what did her mum Paris Fury have to say about it?
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[2026-05-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Before portraying the plastic surgeon opposite Hunter Schafer in the HBO Max drama, Trammell rose to fame as Sam Merlotte in the vampire series
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[2026-05-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Before portraying the plastic surgeon opposite Hunter Schafer in the HBO Max drama, Trammell rose to fame as Sam Merlotte in the vampire series
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[2026-05-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Sloppy and unhygienic’ looking grandfather gets cleaned up by nanny he met in shop; faces fight with his son over ownership of home
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[2026-05-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Sloppy and unhygienic’ looking grandfather gets cleaned up by nanny he met in shop; faces fight with his son over ownership of home
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[2026-05-18 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-05-18 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Shakira performs during the Global Citizen Festival in New York on Sept. 27, 2025. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File)
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[2026-05-18 19:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine national selections for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest Asia have been announced.
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[2026-05-18 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mon 18 May 2026 at 7:30pm
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[2026-05-18 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Australian books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The historian won $50,000 for her nonfiction book Näku Dhäruk: The Bark Petitions, which judges praised as deeply researched, ‘highly original’ and ‘vividly alive’
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[2026-05-18 19:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: There may soon be more award stickers than cover visible on the already heavily decorated history book – but two more are now on the way.
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[2026-05-18 19:08 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Augustus Minerals has topped up its war chest with a $2.5 million placement to fast-track a second round of drilling at its Music Well gold project near Leonora in WA, after a stunning maiden drill campaign recently hit wide zones of gold mineralisation.
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[2026-05-18 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-05-18 18:33 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A young father accused of killing his 3-year-old son in a child abuse case is also believed to have severely abused his other children, a local media outlet reported Monday.
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[2026-05-18 18:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Mon 18 May 2026 at 6:22pm
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[2026-05-18 18:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Israeli naval forces, including commandos from the elite Shayetet 13 unit, began taking control of boats participating in the latest Turkish Gaza-bound flotilla on Monday, according to videos and accounts posted to social media by activists aboard the vessels.
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[2026-05-18 18:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Len Karamoy, a leader of an Indonesian rebel movement, is the focus of Natasha Tontey’s video installation at the 2026 Venice Biennale
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[2026-05-18 18:15 UTC+10:00] [Len Karamoy] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Len Karamoy, a leader of an Indonesian rebel movement, is the focus of Natasha Tontey’s video installation at the 2026 Venice Biennale
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[2026-05-18 18:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Africa Day Seoul 2026 to bridge Korea, Africa and broader Global South with culture says Rwandan envoy to Korea
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[2026-05-18 18:01 UTC+10:00] [History books] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Forgotten psychiatric patients are resurrected with imagination and compassion in this extraordinary book
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[2026-05-18 17:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Arts, Culture and Entertainment
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[2026-05-18 17:42 UTC+10:00] [Western Australia] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ‘Look, if I was in a French supermarket, I probably would have got a two for one deal on that one,’ woman in WA told national TV
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[2026-05-18 17:28 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Music] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Pianist Jayson Gillham was concerned management of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (MSO) would not allow him to play a new piece of music at an event he was headlining if they knew it was dedicated to the journalists of Gaza, the Federal Court heard on Monday.
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[2026-05-18 17:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
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