Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-05-06 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: State Duma member Vitaly Milonov, notorious for his conservative and anti-Western views, as well as being among the lawmakers behind Russia’s so-called “gay propaganda law,” has come out in defense of high school students who want to play foreign music at graduation events.
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[2026-05-06 23:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Moscow Times
Snippet: State Duma member Vitaly Milonov, notorious for his conservative and anti-Western views, as well as being among the lawmakers behind Russia’s so-called “gay propaganda law,” has come out in defense of high school students who want to play foreign music at graduation events.
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[2026-05-06 23:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ACCRA, Ghana — On a busy roadside in Accra, a billboard that would normally advertise soft drinks is draped in a cascade of worn shirts -- frayed collars, faded blues and greys and a striking circular pattern stitched at its centre.
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[2026-05-06 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Although he may not be leading in the polls, it’s clear that Spencer Pratt is winning the media war in the race to become LA’s next mayor. And if the former reality star makes it into the mayoral run-off following the June 2 primary, the release of his “They Not Like Us” campaign ad will be remembered as the fulcrum moment.
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[2026-05-06 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Dude Perfect are in the process of becoming Dude Moguls. After securing a nine-figure investment from Highmount Capital last year, the Texas-based sports comedy group, which boasts 62 million YouTube subscribers, tells Page Six Hollywood that, while executing trick shots may have gotten them this far, a diversified media company is the ultimate goal.
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[2026-05-06 23:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Even with acute cases of “Blue Dot Fever” plaguing its artists and allegedly forcing high-profile cancellations of Live Nation concert dates by Post Malone, Zayn Malik, Meghan Trainor and the Pussycat Dolls — the music giant said its concert business was up in Q1.
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[2026-05-06 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The wedding of Travis Kelce’s wildest dreams.
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[2026-05-06 22:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Inside the UAE Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, voices drift through the space before their meaning fully settles. Glass sculptures hold the shape of a mouth before speech. Faces stare back in the dark as mechanical noise, water and robotic voices build around them.
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[2026-05-06 22:48 UTC+10:00] [Media law] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Editor-in-chief of Wall Street Journal says those with deep pockets are launching legal challenges as a PR strategy
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[2026-05-06 22:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Syria’s Ministry of Interior said on May 5 that they had dismantled a Hezbollah-linked cell. Syria posted images of the raids, showing how important Damascus takes this development. Syrian statement media noted that “Syria’s Interior Ministry announced Tuesday it had foiled a large-scale terrorist plot and dismantled a cell linked to Hezbollah militia that was planning to destabilize the country.”
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[2026-05-06 22:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AfricaNews
Snippet: Activists from FEMEN and Pussy Riot staged a protest in Venice ahead of the Venice Biennale, using smoke flares and slogans to denounce Russia’s return. The demonstration took place as journalists gathered before the event, which runs from 9 May to 22 November, and reflects wider tensions between artistic openness and political responsibility.
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[2026-05-06 22:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Zayed National Museum has been named one of the world’s most beautiful museums for 2026 by Prix Versailles, the annual international prize presented at the Unesco headquarters in Paris.
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[2026-05-06 22:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: The staycation has long been a popular way to relax and recharge in the UAE. A number of five-star hotels across the Emirates have deals through May and June, which include reduced rates, complimentary activities, as well as free stays and dining for children.
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[2026-05-06 22:21 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Samsung Electronics has decided to withdraw its home appliance and TV sales business in China amid its struggle to shore up its presence in one of the world's most important markets, industry sources said Wednesday.
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[2026-05-06 22:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Key (left) was kept in his position despite the Ashes defeat following the review by Gould (right)
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[2026-05-06 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Janelle Monáe’s 2026 Met Gala ensemble was more than just a pretty dress. It was a moving work of art.
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[2026-05-06 22:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: As Sirens officials review this past PWHL season, they see a lot of progress.
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[2026-05-06 21:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Zero Hedge
Snippet: Disney reported better-than-expected second-quarter results, driven by momentum across entertainment, sports, and experiences, while reaffirming its positive outlook for the year.
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[2026-05-06 21:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: In this Aug. 8, 2017, file photo, The Walt Disney Co. logo appears on a screen above the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
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[2026-05-06 21:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Warped rich foreigners who gunned down innocents during the siege of Sarajevo competed to see who could kill the most beautiful women, a new book has wildly claimed.
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[2026-05-06 21:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Pussy Riot and FEMEN activists stage a protest against Russia’s presence after its absence following the 2022 invasion of Ukraine in front of the Russian pavilion, at the 2026 Art Venice Biennale, in Venice, Italy, Wednesday, May 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
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[2026-05-06 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The jury has resigned, EU funding has been cut, there’s no Golden Lion prize. One curator says: ‘You can’t be neutral when people are dying’
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[2026-05-06 21:15 UTC+10:00] [Venice Biennale] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The jury has resigned, EU funding has been cut, there’s no Golden Lion prize. One curator says: ‘You can’t be neutral when people are dying’
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[2026-05-06 21:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fans of such sales say trades are just like regular collecting, critics worry that practice may be akin to child sexual abuse
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[2026-05-06 21:07 UTC+10:00] [Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Fans of such sales say trades are just like regular collecting, critics worry that practice may be akin to child sexual abuse
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[2026-05-06 21:07 UTC+10:00] [The Odyssey] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: In a rare interview, the director has said he wants to do justice to Homer’s ‘the original non-linear narrative’. How will that translate on screen?
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[2026-05-06 21:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: South Korea's presidential office said on Wednesday it had suspended a review of whether to participate in a US operation to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz after US President Donald Trump put the mission on hold.
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[2026-05-06 21:00 UTC+10:00] [Natasha Walter] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The author has become acutely aware of how the climate crisis is affecting women – and, in her new book, she argues that it’s time for mainstream western feminists to join the dots
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[2026-05-06 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: London Jewelers is honored to celebrate a century in business. To mark the glittering milestone, the company has published a new coffee-table book tracing its illustrious history.
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[2026-05-06 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: With their high-wattage glamour and mystique, Hollywood’s classic film stars had the ability to elevate jewelry to mythic stature.
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[2026-05-06 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: You know her as Dean’s wife on “Gilmore Girls” and Stefan’s 350-year-old bestie on “The Vampire Diaries,” but Arielle Kebbel is now part of the Taylor Sheridan multiverse as US Marshal Belle Skinner on CBS’ “Marshals” (the most-watched new TV show of the season). “She’s a cowgirl at heart, who grew up cutting horses, loves Montana, struggles with her family history and has a deep longing for justice,” says Kebbel, 41, who does her own riding stunts on the show.
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[2026-05-06 20:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE Manila Hotel marked the grand revival of Flores de Mayo (Flowers of May) on Sunday, May 3, drawing approximately 2,000 attendees and participants to a landmark celebration of Marian devotion, Filipino heritage, fashion and charitable giving.
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[2026-05-06 20:55 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Israeli attacks targeting Lebanon's Bekaa Valley on Wednesday killed four, including two women and an elderly man, the country's state media reported.
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[2026-05-06 20:54 UTC+10:00] [Music] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Due to many obstacles – from security to air fares – local fans lose out as African artists tour overseas instead. But as western corporations invest, there are more worries besides
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[2026-05-06 20:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: FILE- In this March 21, 2016, file photo members of the media and invited guests take a look at the new iPhone SE during an event at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, file)
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[2026-05-06 20:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: ZAGREB, Croatia — US actor John Malkovich, who has Croatian ancestry, was granted Croatian citizenship on Tuesday in a special ceremony.
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[2026-05-06 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iran has officially launched a new mechanism to oversee maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz amid a lingering standoff with the US over the strategic waterway, state outlet Press TV reported on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: RT News
Snippet: Iran has officially launched a new mechanism to oversee maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz amid a lingering standoff with the US over the strategic waterway, state outlet Press TV reported on Tuesday.
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[2026-05-06 20:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South Korea
Snippet: SEOUL, May 6 (Yonhap) -- Samsung Electronics has decided to withdraw its home appliance and TV sales business in China amid its struggle to shore up its presence in one of the world's most important markets, industry sources said Wednesday.
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[2026-05-06 20:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LAPU-LAPU CITY — Malacañang denied on Wednesday any connection between President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and arrested Peanut Gallery Media Network founder Franco Mabanta.
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[2026-05-06 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pink heart with angel wings installation described as an ‘eyesore’ as criticism mounts over the spoiling of nation’s scenic sites
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[2026-05-06 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Pink heart with angel wings installation described as an ‘eyesore’ as criticism mounts over the spoiling of nation’s scenic sites
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[2026-05-06 19:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: LOS ANGELES — “Friends” memorabilia, artwork and other valuables from the estate of Matthew Perry are being put up for sale at an auction to benefit the charitable foundation established in the actor's name soon after his 2023 death.
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[2026-05-06 19:48 UTC+10:00] [Zack Polanski] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Green party leader also accuses rightwing media of politically motivated attacks as popularity grows
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[2026-05-06 19:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Get buzzed at Bar Leone’s third anniversary, Ginsanity’s craft gin festival at PMQ, or The Pontiac’s margarita masterclass
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[2026-05-06 19:24 UTC+10:00] [Bridges Street] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Get buzzed at Bar Leone’s third anniversary, Ginsanity’s craft gin festival at PMQ, or The Pontiac’s margarita masterclass
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[2026-05-06 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Before he resumed his Mortal Kombat role, the actor worked on Power Rangers, Monster Hunt, DC’s Aquaman and Netflix’s Black Mirror
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[2026-05-06 19:03 UTC+10:00] [Quarry Bay] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Before he resumed his Mortal Kombat role, the actor worked on Power Rangers, Monster Hunt, DC’s Aquaman and Netflix’s Black Mirror
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[2026-05-06 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Uncle Tom's Cabin (Book)] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: The Henson House at the Josiah Henson Museum of African-Canadian History in Dresden, Canada. It was formerly known as “Uncle Tom’s Home.”Credit...
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[2026-05-06 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Books] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Lerone Martin’s new book offers fascinating insight into the civil rights icon’s younger years
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