Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-18 10:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Explosions were reported in southern Lebanon as Israeli troops blew up homes in border towns they continue to control, despite a ceasefire in place, local media said.
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[2026-04-18 10:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Natalie Portman aparece en la sesión fotográfica de la película “Arco” en el 78º Festival Internacional de Cine de Cannes, en el sur de Francia, el 16 de mayo de 2025. (Foto Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP, archivo)
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[2026-04-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-04-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-04-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-04-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: VOA Africa
Snippet: No live streaming currently available
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[2026-04-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [CULTURE] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Across the walls of a room titled “Birthplace of Yokai,” a restless cast of yōkai (monsters), oni (ogres) and tsukumogami (everyday objects given spirit and will) frolic and play as modern technology brings the supernatural realm closer to the human world.
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[2026-04-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Artists] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article.
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[2026-04-18 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: SBS News
Snippet: New research says more Australians are open to the idea of multigenerational living amid rising property prices and cost of living pressures. Source: SBS, Getty / Westend61; graphic art by Aaron Hobbs
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[2026-04-18 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Zayn Malik and Louis Tomlinson got into a physical altercation that reportedly left Tomlinson with a concussion, and resulted in the cancellation of their Netflix docuseries.
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[2026-04-18 09:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ruby Rose wrote about the night Katy Perry allegedly sexually assaulted her in a 2011 essay.
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[2026-04-18 09:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Alec Baldwin is going back to court.
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[2026-04-18 09:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: You won’t have to spring much for a beauty bag refresh at Nordstrom right now.
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[2026-04-18 08:49 UTC+10:00] [Comment & Analysis] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Michael West Media
Snippet: Don't pay so you can read it. Pay so everyone can!
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[2026-04-18 08:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Statistics point to a culture in which harassment is considered acceptable. Employers must make clear that misconduct will not be tolerated
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[2026-04-18 08:45 UTC+10:00] [Equal Opportunities Commission] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Statistics point to a culture in which harassment is considered acceptable. Employers must make clear that misconduct will not be tolerated
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[2026-04-18 08:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Film advocates believe a film studio should be built in Port Kembla. (ABC Illawarra: Justin Huntsdale/ Supplied)
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[2026-04-18 08:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Ade living co-founder Marco Moraleda: "My mentality is to rethink everything. Nothing here is standard," says the Spanish fashion designer-turned-hotelier and restaurateur. (Photo by Aron Darmas)
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[2026-04-18 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Basketball Hall of Famer Oscar Schmidt died Friday. He was 68.
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[2026-04-18 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Parents have raised concerns that Snapchat is still listed as recommended for 13-plus age groups in app stores. (Unsplash: Jonas Leupe)
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[2026-04-18 08:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Almost exactly seven years after a presidential candidate stopped referring to “Pharisees” in response to allegations of antisemitism, another prominent political Pete has invoked the term.
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[2026-04-18 08:11 UTC+10:00] [Games] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Role-playing adventure and superhero comedy among big winners on a varied night in London
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[2026-04-18 07:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Brooke Hogan regrets being left out of her late father Hulk Hogan’s will — not for financial reasons — but because it leaves her with no say in how his legacy is carried on.
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[2026-04-18 07:37 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: BBC News
Snippet: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been crowned best game at this year's Bafta Games Awards - but didn't quite sweep the board as expected.
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[2026-04-18 07:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: If you’ve been waiting for a reason to ditch your overpriced earbuds, Post Wanted’s Streaming Reporter and resident tech-tester has found it.
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[2026-04-18 07:23 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Adelaide Symphony Orchestra clarinettist Dean Newcomb is performing a concerto inspired by his love of motorsport. (ABC News: Stephen Opie)
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[2026-04-18 07:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: Morreu nesta sexta-feira (17/04) o ex-jogador de basquete brasileiro Oscar Schmidt, aos 68 anos. Ele estava em sua casa, no bairro de Alphaville, na Grande São Paulo, quando passou mal e foi internado às pressas no hospital.
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[2026-04-18 07:09 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Ice Spice was slapped in the face by a customer at a McDonald’s in Los Angeles.
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[2026-04-18 07:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The Rams didn’t just drop a pre-draft hype video Friday — they hijacked a piece of cultural history in the process, and it was brilliant.
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[2026-04-18 07:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: In the new Korean Prime Video series Absolute Value Of Romance, a high school student who moonlights as a web romance novelist, imagines four young male teachers at her school as the main characters of a new novel. Yes, it’s supposed to be lighthearted and funny.
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[2026-04-18 06:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Jill Biden bid a whopping $35,000 for a cameo in Season 2 of “Heated Rivalry,” but was outbid by some more diehard fans of the show.
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[2026-04-18 06:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: The Pokemon Index jumped more 60-fold from 2006 to 2026. (Photo by Natsumi Nakai)
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[2026-04-18 06:40 UTC+10:00] [Television & radio] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: The last season of this once hugely funny comedy absolutely tears out of the blocks in its best outing in years. But it’s still not the show it once was – despite the brilliant performances
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[2026-04-18 06:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Skip the $200 dinner reservation — this retro LA date night costs less than a fast-food combo.
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[2026-04-18 06:28 UTC+10:00] [Rust film set shooting] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Actor accused of acting negligently after firing loaded gun at cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, who was killed
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[2026-04-18 06:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SAO PAULO (AP) — Oscar Schmidt, miembro del Salón de la Fama del Baloncesto a quien sus compatriotas brasileños conocen como la “Mano Santa”, murió el viernes. Tenía 68 años.
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[2026-04-18 06:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: There are times when you can see the major points of a thriller’s story coming, but don’t mind as much because the acting is solid and the writing provides enough tense moments. That’s what we get with Hulu’s new thriller Innate.
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[2026-04-18 06:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: SAO PAULO (AP) — Oscar Schmidt, the Basketball Hall of Famer whom his Brazil compatriots know as the “Holy Hand,” died on Friday. He was 68.
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[2026-04-18 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dog clothes didn’t fit her graceful body so she leaned into her human’s wardrobe and wore it better … and she prefers vintage style over trends
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[2026-04-18 06:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Dog clothes didn’t fit her graceful body so she leaned into her human’s wardrobe and wore it better … and she prefers vintage style over trends
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[2026-04-18 06:00 UTC+10:00] [World] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor Vijay on Thursday unveiled the party’s election manifesto, promising Rs.2,500 monthly assistance for women and 8 gm gold and silk saree for every bride from families with annual income below Rs.500,000 for if voted into power in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections scheduled for April 23.
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[2026-04-18 06:00 UTC+10:00] [Lifestyle / Fashion] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: On the final day of her unofficial Australian tour, it was clear that Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, has replaced Catherine, Princess of Wales as a commercial fashion force.
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[2026-04-18 05:58 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: All war restrictions were lifted on Friday, with activity expected to return to normal on Sunday evening, according to statements from the IDF, Culture and Sports Minister Miki Zohar, and Defense Minister Israel Katz.
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[2026-04-18 05:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Natalie Portman is expecting baby No. 3 — her first with her boyfriend Tanguy Destable!
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[2026-04-18 05:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird are going their separate ways.
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[2026-04-18 05:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: When it comes to styling blue jeans, Jennifer Lawrence just might have the ultimate blueprint.The actress stepped out last week in downtown Manhattan, accessorizing her ‘fit with Adidas Tokyo sneakers and an Hermès Lindy bag — a quintessential example of her high-low style.
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[2026-04-18 05:38 UTC+10:00] [Local] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya was welcomed according to Tamil tradition when she participated in a ceremony held at the Hekitta Sri Sivasubramaniyam Hindu Temple, Wattala on Tuesday (14). The ceremony was held in parallel with the Sinhala and Tamil New Year cultural festival in Gampaha district organised by the Buddha Sasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Ministry.
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[2026-04-18 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General Features] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The 1970s were the golden decade of the Sri Lankan silver screen, but by the 1980s, that gold had shifted to the small screen. With the launch of Sri Lanka’s first television channel in 1979, a variety of programs began to grace the screen, enchanting the hearts and minds of viewers.
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[2026-04-18 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General Features] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The rhythmic beat of the raban met the graceful poise of the pirouette last Saturday as the iconic Racecourse grounds transformed into a vibrant tapestry of cross-cultural celebration. The “Good Market Avurudu with Russia,” held on April 11th, served as a historic milestone marking 70 years of bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Russia.
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[2026-04-18 05:35 UTC+10:00] [General Features] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The iconic duo of Sri Lankan classical music, Pandith Amaradeva and Dr. Nanda Malini, who have earned the admiration of music lovers as the foremost exponents of Sinhala classical song, had their celebrated albums “Amara Gee Sara” and “Tharaka As” released on vinyl LP records under the renowned music label SingLanka, to mark the company’s 45th anniversary.
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