Topic: Culture & Entertainment — Neutral reports only
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[2026-03-17 15:14 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Kyobo Life Insurance has transformed its headquarters in central Seoul into a vibrant celebration of K-pop, unveiling a giant building wrap in collaboration with BigHit Music to deliver a message of hope and global ambition — just days before BTS’ highly anticipated comeback concert in the same area.
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[2026-03-17 15:06 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Hearts2Hearts will release a Japanese-language version of its hit single “RUDE!” at midnight, SM Entertainment said Tuesday.
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[2026-03-17 15:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth listens as President Donald Trump speaks to reporters while traveling aboard Air Force One en route from Dover Air Force Base, Del., to Miami, Saturday, March 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)
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[2026-03-17 14:59 UTC+10:00] [Utah] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Prosecutors say Kouri Richins slipped five times the lethal dose of the synthetic opioid into a cocktail that he drank
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[2026-03-17 14:45 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: It wasn’t Australia’s night at the 98th Academy Awards. Not even our top hopefuls Rose Byrne and Jacob Elordi took home a golden statuette. So, naturally, all that was left for us to do was milk any adjacent Oscar glory for all it was worth.
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[2026-03-17 14:42 UTC+10:00] [BTS] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Over 8,000 officials will be deployed at Saturday’s event in Seoul amid heightened scrutiny over crowd safety
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[2026-03-17 14:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: France is running low on MICA air-to-air missiles as Rafale fighter jets continue intercepting Iranian drones over the United Arab Emirates, according to French media reports.
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[2026-03-17 14:07 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Boy group E’last will meet its fans in Japan on March 28-29, agency E Entertainment announced Tuesday.
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[2026-03-17 13:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Kristin Cabot is pushing back against the narrative behind the viral “Coldplay Kiss Cam” moment that derailed her career.
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[2026-03-17 13:53 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: Lee Jungshin of CNBlue will participate in an eco-conscious exhibition as an audio docent, his agency FNC Entertainment said on Tuesday.
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[2026-03-17 13:50 UTC+10:00] [Victorian politics] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Jess Wilson’s party has made a splash on social media but will they work together in the state election race?
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[2026-03-17 13:41 UTC+10:00] [Business / Companies] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: The managing director of Antony Catalano’s Australian Community Media has told staff he was “pissed off” after first hearing about the proprietor’s assault charges via the ABC on Saturday morning, while insisting the company is not up for sale.
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[2026-03-17 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A Georgia felon allegedly posed as an adult film star to target NFL and NBA athletes in a phishing scam and ran a sex-trafficking scheme — coercing a woman into filming sex acts with the top athletes, according to authorities.
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[2026-03-17 13:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:State and Territory Government
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[2026-03-17 13:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Iranian Navy commander Rear Admiral Shahram Irani on Tuesday said that it will retaliate against the killing of at least 87 sailors off Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean, Press TV reported.
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[2026-03-17 13:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Why does the Iranian woman, who risks everything to remove a headscarf, not merit a red pin from Hollywood celebrities at the Oscars?
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[2026-03-17 13:12 UTC+10:00] [World / North America] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Park City: A Utah woman who wrote a children’s book about coping with grief after her husband’s death was convicted of aggravated murder in his death by poisoning him with fentanyl.
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[2026-03-17 12:59 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: A fire broke out at the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone in the United Arab Emirates after the site was targeted by drones, according to the Fujairah government’s media office.
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[2026-03-17 12:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Small Businesses
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[2026-03-17 12:51 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: NCT Wish is set to release its first full-length album on April 20, according to a local media report Tuesday.
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[2026-03-17 12:35 UTC+10:00] [Asia Pacific] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2026-03-17 12:24 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: A 22-year-old Christian influencer says more young Americans are rediscovering faith as frustration with “fake stuff” and social media culture drives a search for deeper meaning.
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[2026-03-17 12:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Middle East Eye
Snippet: Authorities in Abu Dhabi suspended operations at the Shah gas field after a drone attack ignited a fire at the major energy facility, the Abu Dhabi Media Office said.
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[2026-03-17 12:12 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Like a twist out of an old Hollywood noir movie, the president of Paramount filed a bombshell lawsuit the day after the Oscars — alleging that he’s being shaken down by “an inveterate gambler” who “overplayed his hand.”
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[2026-03-17 12:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Entrepreneurial youngster juggles schoolwork with mapping out business strategies, dealing with suppliers; online observers tip her for the top
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[2026-03-17 11:45 UTC+10:00] [National] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Products & ServicesOpen Products & Services section
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[2026-03-17 11:42 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: One might think that if your brother were up for four Oscars, you would be in the auditorium of the Dolby Theatre with him, or at least glued to the TV somewhere.
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[2026-03-17 11:39 UTC+10:00] [All News] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected a memorial museum under construction to commemorate North Korean troops dispatched to support Russia in its war with Ukraine, state media said Tuesday, with the museum expected to open as early as next month.
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[2026-03-17 11:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: The world’s most famous couple celebrated Oscar night in LA, Page Six hears — but they stayed very, very under the radar.
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[2026-03-17 11:21 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
Snippet: For the past week, Flex: The Series has flooded the social media stream, turning up in paid airspace on TikTok and Instagram, and during a commercial break in last week’s episode of Married at First Sight.
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[2026-03-17 10:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: I rate the Oscars four oys. Best gowns were Demi Moore’s Gucci, Nicole Kidman’s Chanel, best of all — Kirsten Dunst’s simple quiet design — perfect. The cut, excellent. An elegant black Celine. No fuss, no feathers, no flowers, no friggin’ beads. Black.
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[2026-03-17 10:32 UTC+10:00] [Interest rates] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Truth is sometimes stranger than fiction
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[2026-03-17 10:30 UTC+10:00] [Cannabis] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: International researchers find ‘very little evidence’ medical form of the drug can treat anxiety, anorexia and other disorders
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[2026-03-17 10:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: AP News
Snippet: Host Conan O’Brien appears during the Oscars on Sunday, March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
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[2026-03-17 10:15 UTC+10:00] [actor] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: At a viewing of his paintings at the University of Hong Kong, the actor talks about his art and about bringing Hong Kong filmmakers to America
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[2026-03-17 10:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Chelsea Handler has unloaded on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his wife, actress Cheryl Hines, claiming the Brentwood mansion she bought from them for $5.9 million in 2021 was a literal “toxic” dump that she still hasn’t been able to move into.
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[2026-03-17 10:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: In his Oscars tribute to slain director Rob Reiner Sunday, Billy Crystal referenced some of his old friend’s most iconic movies — from “Spinal Tap” to “The Princess Bride” to “A Few Good Men,” invoking the star and most famous line from that 1992 classic.
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[2026-03-17 09:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Jessica Alba and Cash Warren’s custody agreement of their three children has been revealed.
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[2026-03-17 09:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: After spending Sunday night being the butt of Oscar jokes and losing the best actor race, Timothée Chalamet — accompanied by girlfriend Kylie Jenner — was among the first to leave Hollywood’s Dolby Theater, spies told Page Six.
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[2026-03-17 09:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Jelly Roll’s wife, Bunnie Xo, unveiled the gruesome aftermath of her recent facelift.
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[2026-03-17 09:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Director Jeffrey McHale crams a whole lotta stuff into It’s Dorothy! (now streaming on Peacock). This deep-dive documentary about the pop-cultural cache of The Wizard of Oz’s iconic protagonist interviews Dorothy actors and a cross-section of her greatest admirers, from John Waters to Margaret Cho to Lena Waithe – and it’s also sort of a secret Judy Garland bio.
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[2026-03-17 09:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Timothée Chalamet’s tears haven’t even been dry-cleaned off the red carpet, and I’m already talking about next year’s Oscars.
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[2026-03-17 09:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: All red-carpet gowns are meant to be attention getters. But with feathers reaching from her bodice nearly to her chin, Demi Moore’s black and green Gucci dress at Sunday’s Oscars may have been intended, fashion insiders say, as a different kind of distraction.
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[2026-03-17 09:07 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Kate Hudson’s son Ryder is all grown up.
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[2026-03-17 08:40 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Utah mom Kouri Richins couldn’t stop flashing a sarcastic smile as prosecutors laid out why she allegedly poisoned her husband — and then wrote a children’s book about grief for their kids.
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[2026-03-17 08:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: In my daily-newspaper days we called it “news you can use” – the type of documentaries Netflix occasionally turns out, tackling health, consumerism and other practical realities, e.g., The Plastic Detox. This one is about the dreaded microplastics, which are the subject of much scrutiny by this film’s for-lack-of-a-better-word protagonist, environmental and reproductive epidemiologist Shanna Swan.
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[2026-03-17 08:27 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Timothee Chalamet at the 98th Academy Awards. (Reuters: Daniel Cole)
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[2026-03-17 08:21 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Oscar award-winning actor Javier Bardem is facing backlash over comments he made during the 98th Academy Awards on Sunday when he presented the Best International Feature award.
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[2026-03-17 08:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Over five decades since Saturday Night Live first premiered in the U.S., the British adaptation of the late-night comedy show, Saturday Night Live UK, is set to premiere its six-episode-long first season weekly, starting on March 21 (streaming on Sky and NOW). Lucky for us Yanks, we’ll be able to laugh along with our friends across the pond as Peacock officially landed exclusive next-day streaming rights in the U.S.
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[2026-03-17 07:39 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: New York Post
Snippet: Megan Fox loves a lingerie moment.
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