[2026-03-20 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Noah Fearnley, who plays Carolyn Bessette’s ex Michael Bergin in FX’s Love Story

Snippet: The micro drama star recently met the real-life former Calvin Klein model he portrays in the series – and the internet loved it

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3347245/meet-noah-fearnley-who-plays-carolyn-bessettes-ex-michael-bergin-fxs-love-story

[2026-03-20 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: Meet Jack Lemmon’s granddaughter Sydney, who plays Lauren Bessette in Love Story

Snippet: The Yale alumnus, who has appeared on Succession and Fear the Walking Dead, is set to star in The Drama with Robert Pattinson and Zendaya

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/people/celebrities/article/3347239/meet-jack-lemmons-granddaughter-sydney-who-plays-lauren-bessette-love-story

[2026-03-20 21:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: China woman working away from home receives care package containing entire cow from parents

Snippet: Cancer-suffering migrant worker stunned by butchered bovine delivery; worried mum arrives from hometown at same time, makes beef pies

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3346884/china-woman-working-away-home-receives-care-package-containing-entire-cow-parents

[2026-03-20 20:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: IRGC says spokesman killed in US-Israeli air strike

Snippet: Ali Mohammad Naini, the spokesman for Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), has been killed in a missile strike, the group confirmed in a statement to state media.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irgc-says-official-killed-us-israeli-airstrike

[2026-03-20 20:15 UTC+10:00] [DOA: Dead or Alive] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: How DOA: Dead or Alive tried to create a new kind of blockbuster amid chaotic China shoot

Snippet: Filmed at Hengdian World Studios, DOA: Dead or Alive helped pioneer East-West cinema collaboration – even if it bombed at the box office

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3346728/how-doa-dead-or-alive-tried-create-new-kind-blockbuster-amid-chaotic-china-shoot

[2026-03-20 20:03 UTC+10:00] [Television] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: ‘Weirdness, paranoia and extremity’: why HBO’s Neighbors is TV’s most fascinating show

Snippet: The Josh Safdie-produced docuseries draws us into a bizarre variety of alternately relatable and scarily alienating neighbor disputes

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/mar/20/neighbors-hbo-docuseries

[2026-03-20 19:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Convicted sex offender Josh Duggar speaks out on brother Joseph’s child molestation arrest

Snippet: Former reality star turned convicted sex offender Josh Duggar slammed the “false accusations” against his brother, Joseph Duggar, who was arrested for allegedly molesting a 9-year-old girl.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/03/20/celebrity-news/josh-duggar-speaks-out-on-brother-joseph-duggar-child-molestation-arrest/

[2026-03-20 19:00 UTC+10:00] [Film] [Factuality: 95]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Breakfast with Gosling, grilled by Spielberg, burned by Star Wars: Lord and Miller are cinema’s hottest duo

Snippet: From directing The Lego Movie to becoming a single entity, Phil Lord and Chris Miller have had quite the ascent. Now, sending one of the globe’s best actors to his cosmic doom in Project Hail Mary, they’re aiming for the stars

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/mar/20/phil-lord-chris-miller-film-directors-interview-lego-movie-project-hail-mary-ryan-gosling

[2026-03-20 18:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Khamenei urges officials to 'strip security from internal and external enemies'

Snippet: Iran’s leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei, on Friday called for continued efforts to maintain national security, local media reported.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/khamenei-urges-officials-strip-security-internal-and-external-enemies

[2026-03-20 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Books] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Chain of Ideas by Ibram X Kendi review – anatomy of a conspiracy theory

Snippet: This careful analysis of so-called ‘great replacement theory’ offers a lens through which to view our broken politics

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2026/mar/20/chain-of-ideas-by-ibram-x-kendi-review-anatomy-of-a-conspiracy-theory

[2026-03-20 18:00 UTC+10:00] [Fashion] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: From Harry Styles to Paris fashion week, the trouser turn-up is back

Snippet: A neat cuff can elevate an outfit in seconds – but it takes more than a quick fold to get it right

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2026/mar/19/harry-styles-paris-fashion-week-trouser-turn-up-is-back

[2026-03-20 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: Florida Georgia Line reunites onstage for first time in 4 years after split

Snippet: Florida Georgia Line is back — at least for one night.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/03/20/entertainment/florida-georgia-line-reunites-for-first-time-in-4-years-after-split-during-nashville-gig/

[2026-03-20 17:44 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: TWS VR Concert: RUSH ROAD

Snippet: THIS is your moment, Manila! K-pop’s champions of youth, TWS (pronounced ‘Two-Us’), consisting of six members Shinyu, Dohoon, Youngjae, Hanjin, Jihoon, and Kyungmin, announces their much-anticipated VR concert, TWS VR Concert: RUSH ROAD (hereinafter: RUSH ROAD), which is confirmed to be shown in Manila exclusively at Gateway Cineplex from April 17 to 26 April, 2026.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/20/tmt-newswire/tws-vr-concert-rush-road/2304241

[2026-03-20 17:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Russian blogger Ilya Remeslo who criticized Putin has been put in psychiatric facility

Snippet: A pro-Kremlin figure who unexpectedly denounced Russian President Vladimir Putin and the war in Ukraine in a social media post this week that went viral has been placed in a psychiatric facility, the hospital said on Thursday.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/20/world-news/russian-blogger-ilya-remeslo-who-criticized-putin-has-been-put-in-psychiatric-facility/

[2026-03-20 17:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: CNBC

Title: Alibaba workforce shrinks 34% in 2025 as Chinese tech giant doubles down on AI

Snippet: Alibaba's workforce shrank by roughly 34% over the course of 2025, as the company offloaded some of its offline retail businesses while doubling down on artificial intelligence.

Read full article: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/03/20/alibaba-headcount-falls-ai-push-sun-art-intime-sales.html

[2026-03-20 17:08 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Seoul tightens security ahead of BTS comeback concert

Snippet: Air-tight safety and antiterrorism measures in place for Gwanghwamun, with over 10,000 staff mobilized

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699178

[2026-03-20 17:00 UTC+10:00] [Oscars 2026] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: The Oscars red carpet was in a skip. Then a woman took it home for her flat. What else could be repurposed?

Snippet: A dumpster-diving TikToker struck gold the morning after the Academy Awards. But why are they binning carpets after one brief use? And where can we find the uneaten chocolate Oscars?

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/mar/20/the-oscars-red-carpet-was-in-a-skip-then-a-woman-took-it-home-for-her-flat-what-else-could-be-repurposed

[2026-03-20 17:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: ‘Intimate touch therapists’ spark China debate for using sensory objects, hugs to help clients relax

Snippet: Crossing boundaries debate rages as new treatment sees partially clothed stressed-out clients hugged, touched with feathers

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3346899/intimate-touch-therapists-spark-china-debate-using-sensory-objects-hugs-help-clients-relax

[2026-03-20 16:59 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BTS’ RM injures ankle ahead of comeback show

Snippet: RM of BTS injured his ankle Thursday, just two days before the group’s comeback show, Big Hit Music said Friday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699165

[2026-03-20 16:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]

Source: New York Post

Title: John Stamos stuns social media with first tattoo at 62 as fans crown him a ‘baddie’

Snippet: Fans praised John Stamos this week after the actor shared his first tattoo at 62 years old.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/03/20/celebrity-news/john-stamos-shares-first-ever-tattoo-stunning-fans/

[2026-03-20 16:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]

Source: New York Post

Title: Sara Bareilles makes horrifying discovery behind unopened door inside her home: ‘Traumatic’

Snippet: It’s not a love song — it’s a nightmare.

Read full article: https://pagesix.com/2026/03/20/celebrity-news/sara-bareilles-makes-horrifying-discovery-behind-unopened-door-inside-her-home/

[2026-03-20 16:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Epworth releases details of hospital review after surgeon allegations

Snippet: By Antonia O'Flaherty

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-20/epworth-releases-terms-of-reference-for-simon-gordon-inquiry/106478362

[2026-03-20 16:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BTS comeback sparks 103% surge in hotel bookings by foreign visitors

Snippet: Accommodation booked by overseas visitors this week doubles ahead of Saturday’s concert in Seoul

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699145

[2026-03-20 16:33 UTC+10:00] [BTS] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: BTS release new album Arirang ahead of comeback concert

Snippet: Boyband drops album that speaks to its Korean roots ahead of Seoul comeback concert, with more than a quarter of a million fans expected to attend

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/mar/20/bts-arirang-new-album-comeback-concert-kpop

[2026-03-20 16:18 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Finance chief says BTS concert expected to generate great amount of economic value

Snippet: Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said Friday a live performance by K-pop supergroup BTS this weekend is expected to generate trillions of won in economic value in South Korea.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699118

[2026-03-20 16:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: New York Post

Title: Cesar Chavez erased across California as statues fall, streets renamed and murals wiped

Snippet: Cesar Chavez is disappearing across California.Statues are coming down, street names are being stripped, and murals are being covered up in a rapid-fire backlash against the once-revered labor leader, as officials move to distance public spaces from a legacy now under scrutiny.In San Fernando, a statue of Cesar Chavez was removed Thursday, while at Santa Ana College, murals and other campus imagery bearing his likeness have been covered.

Read full article: https://nypost.com/2026/03/20/us-news/chavez-erased-statues-fall-streets-renamed-murals-wiped/

[2026-03-20 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: iQIYI's "Pursuit of Jade" Captures Global Audience with Chart-Topping Performance

Snippet: BEIJING, March 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- iQIYI, China's leading online entertainment platform, premiered historical romance series "Pursuit of Jade" on March 6, with the title quickly gaining traction across global markets.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699093

[2026-03-20 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Television] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat review – the episode with the sex toy is stomach turning

Snippet: A corporate getaway is the new setting for this hoax reality show in which all but one person is an actor. Luckily, that person has a real ‘captain fun’ attitude – even when faced with icky situations

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2026/mar/20/jury-duty-presents-company-retreat-review-hoax-reality-season-2-prime-video

[2026-03-20 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Richard E Grant] [Factuality: 90]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: A bust of Barbra Streisand and beautiful memories: Richard E Grant’s garden – in seven extraordinary items

Snippet: The actor has played many classic roles and his love of film is clear in his garden, from the Saltburn proscenium arch to the pergola where Meryl Streep and Paul Rudd have partied the night away

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/mar/20/barbra-streisand-beautiful-memories-richard-e-grant-garden-seven-extraordinary-items

[2026-03-20 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Cults, political thrills, ADHD and the Murdochs: 10 new books

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/books/cults-political-thrills-adhd-and-the-murdochs-10-new-books-20260313-p5oad6.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-20 15:47 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BTS' new album ‘Arirang’ released

Snippet: BTS released their fifth album, ‘Arirang,’ at 1 p.m., Friday, marking the group’s first full-group comeback in three years and nine months.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699071

[2026-03-20 15:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: 'For Gaza's journalists': Iranian drones display messages referencing Palestine

Snippet: Iranian state media reported that images and photos shared online show Iranian Shahed drones and missiles marked with slogans referencing Gaza and Palestinian figures, before being launched toward Israel as part of “Operation True Promise 4.”

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/gazas-journalists-iranian-drones-display-messages-referencing-palestine

[2026-03-20 15:41 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Netflix exec says BTS comeback show was impossible to pass up

Snippet: BTS Gwangwhamun concert is one day away. Netflix, Hybe, and the production team behind Saturday's show preview what's coming

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699064

[2026-03-20 15:38 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: AC/DC guitarist Stevie Young hospitalized ahead of Buenos Aires concerts

Snippet: BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Stevie Young, guitarist for the legendary Australian rock band AC/DC, was hospitalized in Buenos Aires just days before he is scheduled to perform in the city as part of the band’s “Power Up” world tour.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/20/entertainment-lifestyle/acdc-guitarist-stevie-young-hospitalized-ahead-of-buenos-aires-concerts/2304216

[2026-03-20 15:35 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Canada issues safety advisory ahead of BTS Seoul concert

Snippet: The Canadian Embassy in Seoul issued an updated safety advisory on Friday, ahead of BTS' comeback concert at Gwanghwamun Square on Saturday, warning of significant crowds and transportation disruptions.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699058

[2026-03-20 15:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Music] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Bluesfest’s collapse leaves many questions. These six demand immediate answers

Snippet: You have reached your maximum number of saved items.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/music/bluesfest-s-collapse-leaves-many-questions-these-six-demand-immediate-answers-20260320-p5qscy.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-20 15:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Teen happiness falls in western countries as social media hours rise

Snippet: The happiness report links high social media use to a decline in wellbeing in young people. (ABC News: Che Chorley)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-20/aus-teen-happiness-falls-social-media-hours-rise/106478522

[2026-03-20 15:05 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: ABC News

Title: Banksy's anonymity has been shredded along with the mystery of his work

Snippet: Banksy's commentary on the commodification of art, Love is in the Bin. (AP: Uli Deck)

Read full article: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-20/unmasking-banksy-artist-point-wrong-mystery/106474028

[2026-03-20 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: VOA Africa

Title: Two Minute Newscast

Snippet: No media source currently available

Read full article: https://www.voanews.com/a/8121712.html

[2026-03-20 14:44 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Art & design] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Age

Title: Festival responds as sponsors and supporters targeted over opening night DJ controversy

Snippet: The Biennale of Sydney has moved to allay community concerns over alleged inflammatory comments made by a US electronic music producer at its opening night party which linked elements of the Jewish community to Jeffrey Epstein.

Read full article: https://www.theage.com.au/culture/art-and-design/festival-responds-as-sponsors-and-supporters-targeted-over-opening-night-dj-controversy-20260319-p5qhs8.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

[2026-03-20 14:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: North Korean leader Kim and his daughter rides a tank together during army training

Snippet: SEOUL — In their latest joint public appearance, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his teenage daughter rode a tank together, state media photos showed Friday, days after they watched rocket launches and fired pistols.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/20/world/asia-oceania/north-korean-leader-kim-and-his-daughter-rides-a-tank-together-during-army-training/2304204

[2026-03-20 14:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]

Source: Middle East Eye

Title: Marines, sailors deploy early as US reinforces Middle East

Snippet: The United States is accelerating the deployment of thousands of Marines and sailors to the Middle East to reinforce its forces amid the war with Iran, US media reported, citing officials.

Read full article: https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/marines-sailors-deploy-early-us-reinforces-middle-east

[2026-03-20 14:32 UTC+10:00] [Photography] [Factuality: 100]

Source: Guardian Australia

Title: Eid al-Fitr at Lakemba mosque in south-western Sydney – in pictures

Snippet: View image in fullscreenLakemba mosque at first light on FridayShareView image in fullscreenMuslims gather to celebrate Eid al-Fitr, the festival marking the end of RamadanShareView image in fullscreenThe celebration marks the end of the month-long dawn-to-sunset fasting month and is one of the two main festivals for 1.8 billion Muslims across the worldShareView image in fullscreenLakemba mosque is in Sydney’s south-westShareView image in fullscreenA young visitorShareView image in fullscreenMuslims line the street to listen to Lebanese Muslim Association secretary Gamel

Read full article: https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2026/mar/20/eid-al-fitr-lakemba-mosque-sydney-in-pictures

[2026-03-20 14:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Manila Times

Title: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' sets brand new record as most watched movie trailer with over 700M views

Snippet: MANILA, Philippines — A new record has been set for the most viewed movie trailer in history and that belongs to “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” garnering 718.6 million views in just 24 hours, according to its producer Sony Pictures as quoted on the IMDb website.

Read full article: https://www.manilatimes.net/2026/03/20/news/spider-man-brand-new-day-sets-brand-new-record-as-most-watched-movie-trailer-with-over-700m-views/2304205

[2026-03-20 14:22 UTC+10:00] [ComplexCon] [Factuality: 100]

Source: South China Morning Post

Title: 5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, March 20-22

Snippet: A pop culture expo, a celebration of Indian heritage and food, and a street art festival are among our picks for this weekend in Hong Kong

Read full article: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3347238/5-best-things-do-hong-kong-weekend-march-20-22

[2026-03-20 14:03 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: TXT launches story collecting campaign

Snippet: Tomorrow X Together asked fans to share stories of moments that have made them wish for “one more day,” in a campaign inspired by its upcoming EP, label Big Hit Music announced Thursday.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10699001

[2026-03-20 13:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: Disney Korea expands ‘Mickey & Friends’ K-fashion collaborations

Snippet: The Walt Disney Company Korea is deepening its push into Korea’s fashion scene, teaming up with a new wave of local brands to reposition “Mickey & Friends” as a style symbol rather than a nostalgic character franchise.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10698994

[2026-03-20 13:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]

Source: AP News

Title: Campeón Flamengo enfrentará Estudiantes y Boca va contra Cruzeiro en la Copa Libertadores

Snippet: Luciana Antunes de la CONMEBOL sostiene un papel con el nombre de Boca Juniors al lado de Felipe Melo (izquierda) y Oscar Ruggeri (derecha) durante el sorteo de la Copa Libertadores, el jueves 19 de marzo de 2026, en Luque, Paraguay. (AP Foto/Jorge Saenz)

Read full article: https://apnews.com/article/copa-libertadores-boca-flamengo-cruzeiro-c057b3b33807fa30f2efbc348e41b5de

[2026-03-20 13:15 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: T.O.P returns with first solo studio album on April 3

Snippet: Former Big Bang member T.O.P will release his first solo album since debut, marking a major return to music after more than a decade.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10698904

[2026-03-20 13:11 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]

Source: The Korea Herald

Title: BTS revisits ‘Arirang’ history at Howard, but why has it sparked racial debate?

Snippet: Howard University is at the center of a heated debate after BTS featured the historically Black college in the teaser for its upcoming album, drawing criticism over the animation's depiction of race and whitewashing.

Read full article: https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10698881