Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-28 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Beirut negotiating with Israel is "not treason," Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Monday, according to Israeli and Arab media.
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[2026-04-28 00:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: This social media stunt just didn’t cut it.
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[2026-04-28 00:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: NBATV — JCA Kings Cote d’Ivoire vs. Club Africain Tunisia
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[2026-04-28 00:01 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Melanie C poses for a portrait in New York on Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025. (Photo by Taylor Jewell/Invision/AP)
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[2026-04-28 00:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Jackman plays the farmer in this Babe-style feelgood family film about plucky sheep who help solve a murder
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[2026-04-27 23:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: After “Michael” moonwalked its way into box office glory, it’s all but assured that the King of Pop will get a sequel. However, it remains to be seen how Lionsgate will get around some of the legal issues that forced it to rework the film’s entire third act.
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[2026-04-27 23:41 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: This image released by Sony Pictures shows Spider-Man and Boomerang in a scene from “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” (Sony Pictures via AP)
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[2026-04-27 23:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Samsung has been battered by the rise of Chinese TV and appliance makers. (Photo by Nikkei)
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[2026-04-27 23:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Members of the media document detectives and deputies with the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office as they investigate inside the Lake Forest subdivision of Tampa, Fla., on Friday, April 24, 2026, where authorities said a man was taken into custody after barricading himself inside a home, in connection to the search for two missing University of South Florida graduate students.
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[2026-04-27 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Tom Hanks is his son Chet’s biggest fan.
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[2026-04-27 22:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Normally, the hotly anticipated installment in a cherished movie franchise coming in well under 40% on Rotten Tomatoes’ imperfect but useful survey of critical responses would be cause for alarm. Not necessarily panic – several Transformers movies have made a billion dollars or so with absolutely withering reviews – but certainly surprise, given how most blockbusters these days receive some degree of critical acceptance.
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[2026-04-27 22:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: RT News
Snippet: US President Donald Trump has signaled support for a proposal to rename Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), endorsing a suggestion shared on social media that would change the agency’s acronym to NICE.
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[2026-04-27 22:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: An individual “working on assembling the structures for” Shakira’s upcoming Brazil show died of “crushing injuries” over the weekend.
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[2026-04-27 22:11 UTC+10:00] [Theatre] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Hannah Khalil’s new play sprang from her surprise at seeing the great Egyptian actor had performed at the Festival theatre in the 1980s. She explains how it entwined with a story of her mixed-heritage identity
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[2026-04-27 22:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Aiming to subvert the all-American exploitation film with progressive comment and a touch of diversity, this horror soon reverts to hokey tropes and carnage
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[2026-04-27 21:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: It is difficult to determine whether the bizarro worldview of the current Democrat-media nexus can simply be attributed to its generic Trump Derangement Syndrome — but the crazy world of the left increasingly bears scant resemblance to reality.
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[2026-04-27 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: A new secondary market platform dedicated to contemporary art from the UAE and the wider region is set to launch next month, with its inaugural auction to be held in Dubai.
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[2026-04-27 21:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Used real fur coats are flying off shelves as ‘thoughtful’ additions to wardrobes. But animal rights activists voice concerns over the trend
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[2026-04-27 21:15 UTC+10:00] [fur coats] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Used real fur coats are flying off shelves as ‘thoughtful’ additions to wardrobes. But animal rights activists voice concerns over the trend
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[2026-04-27 21:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: UAE readers are increasingly turning to digital and audiobooks, according to the Ministry of Culture's UAE National Reading Index 2025.
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[2026-04-27 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-04-27 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Manila Times
Snippet: THE grandest procession in honor of Virgin Mary – complete with the best floral arrangements and bevy of beauties and their escorts – returns this year as “Flores de Mayo: Dalisay at Halimuyak” starting and culminating at The Manila Hotel on May 3.
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[2026-04-27 20:54 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Beatrice Venezi poses for photographers on the red carpet for the film “The Smashing Machine” during the 82nd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Sept. 1, 2025. (Alessandra Tarantino/Invision/AP, File)
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[2026-04-27 20:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Sharjah Art Foundation has announced details for Sharjah Biennial 17, set to take place next year, from January 21 to June 13.
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[2026-04-27 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The musician has collaborated with the likes of Post Malone, Hozier and Gracie Abrams, and is the subject of a new Netflix documentary
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[2026-04-27 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The musician has collaborated with the likes of Post Malone, Hozier and Gracie Abrams, and is the subject of a new Netflix documentary
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[2026-04-27 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zesty ingredient with a punch was initially thought to boost the sexual desire of women; today indulging is seen as a form of social bonding
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[2026-04-27 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Zesty ingredient with a punch was initially thought to boost the sexual desire of women; today indulging is seen as a form of social bonding
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[2026-04-27 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Viktor Nordenskiöld’s film follows Ukraine’s deputy minister Olha Stefanishyna as she negotiates her country’s path into the EU, but lacks some of the rigour needed
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[2026-04-27 20:00 UTC+10:00] [US-Israel war on Iran] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: I suspect the main reason they avoid criticizing Israel is that they believe that would be antisemitic. But this is both dangerous and wrong
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[2026-04-27 20:00 UTC+10:00] [Politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ProPublica
Snippet: These highlights were written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story.
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[2026-04-27 19:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: The new musical film about Michael Jackson has stormed the worldwide box office, scoring the highest opening weekend ever for a biopic.
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[2026-04-27 19:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: China's National Development and Reform Commission has announced a veto on the acquisition of Chinese-founded agentic AI company Manus by Meta on security grounds. © Getty Images
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[2026-04-27 19:28 UTC+10:00] [Pop and rock] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Even though she was unwell, the last surviving Ronette was full of poignant memories and saucy asides when I met her last year. And she had a rich life after pop success
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[2026-04-27 19:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: China's National Development and Reform Commission has announced a veto on the acquisition of Chinese-founded agentic AI company Manus by Meta on security grounds. © Getty Images
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[2026-04-27 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The latest in our series of writers drawing attention to their most rewatched comfort films is a celebration of an easily quotable western
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[2026-04-27 19:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-04-27 18:46 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: A "cheollik" outfit worn by actor Byun Woo-seok in the hit drama “Perfect Crown” has put Korea’s palace admission rules back in the spotlight, after a tourist wearing a similar traditional garment was allegedly denied free entry to Gyeongbokgung.
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[2026-04-27 18:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shostakovich’s Symphony No 11 was brought to life in ways that left listeners in a state of shell-shock
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[2026-04-27 18:18 UTC+10:00] [Hong Kong Phil] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Shostakovich’s Symphony No 11 was brought to life in ways that left listeners in a state of shell-shock
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[2026-04-27 18:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The latest US military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday, according to a social media post by US Southern Command.
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[2026-04-27 18:10 UTC+10:00] [Terrorism] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The New York Times
Snippet: Mali’s defense minister, Gen. Sadio Camara, was among those killed in attacks carried out by Al Qaeda-linked militants across the country over the weekend, a government spokesman said on state television on Sunday.
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[2026-04-27 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Autobiography and memoir] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The Girls creator has endured brickbats and breakdowns – but she doesn’t always make it easy to feel sorry for her
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[2026-04-27 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Inadelso Cossa’s documentary grapples with the trauma left by the conflict through witness that wavers between real and imagined truths
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[2026-04-27 17:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: The AFL says "most of the feedback" from its 18 clubs surrounding the umpiring this season has been positive despite recent review controversies. (Getty Images: Daniel Carson)
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[2026-04-27 17:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: RSL Australia national president Peter Tinley said the veterans league would review its guidance about Welcome to Country addresses on Anzac Day.
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[2026-04-27 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Comedy] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
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[2026-04-27 17:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Featuring music by Cantopop star Ivana Wong, the Hong Kong Dance Company’s new cross-disciplinary production explores Wu’s visual language
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[2026-04-27 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Wu Guanzhong] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Featuring music by Cantopop star Ivana Wong, the Hong Kong Dance Company’s new cross-disciplinary production explores Wu’s visual language
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[2026-04-27 17:04 UTC+10:00] [Sport / AFL] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Football operations boss Greg Swann has flagged a change to the AFL’s controversial review system, conceding it had been a rough week at league headquarters when tribunal and appeals board controversy was capped by fresh scrutiny of the league’s video review system.
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