Topic: Indigenous — Neutral reports only
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[2026-04-28 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Director Jia Ding on transplanting Georges Bizet’s classic opera Carmen from Spain to 1970s Hong Kong
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[2026-04-28 10:00 UTC+10:00] [Opera] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Director Jia Ding on transplanting Georges Bizet’s classic opera Carmen from Spain to 1970s Hong Kong
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[2026-04-28 05:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Art & design] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
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[2026-04-28 04:18 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Leave One Day, which just opened in theaters around Israel, is a slight but charming French musical drama about a chef, and it will be best appreciated by fans of Gallic pop music.
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[2026-04-28 00:31 UTC+10:00] [Music] [Factuality: 90]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: ‘The label added ukulele and steel guitar without bothering to tell us. We couldn’t complain – it made the song a worldwide hit’
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[2026-04-28 00:25 UTC+10:00] [Exhibitions] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Show curated by Edward Enninful will highlight era’s ‘do it yourself’ attitude and shift focus away from Cool Britannia
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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 21:06 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 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: 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 17:15 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Comedy] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Age
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[2026-04-27 16:49 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sentos have cut operating hours and welcomed fewer customers, with some deciding to fold amid the energy crisis
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[2026-04-27 16:49 UTC+10:00] [Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Sentos have cut operating hours and welcomed fewer customers, with some deciding to fold amid the energy crisis
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[2026-04-27 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Mentally unstable’ but ‘gentle’ young women with ‘intelligence, bright eyes and beauty’ were given up by their ‘anxious’ families
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[2026-04-27 16:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Mentally unstable’ but ‘gentle’ young women with ‘intelligence, bright eyes and beauty’ were given up by their ‘anxious’ families
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[2026-04-27 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Books] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: MEMOIRFamesickLena Dunham HarperCollins. $34.99
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[2026-04-27 15:21 UTC+10:00] [Culture / Movies] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Michael, the big-budget Michael Jackson spectacle, shrugged off poor reviews, controversy over its omission of child molestation allegations and a troubled production to launch with $7.98 million in Australian cinemas over the weekend, the highest opening for a musical biopic in Australian box office history.
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[2026-04-27 13:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Elizabeth Banks has been married long enough to know that the same argument can return in different clothes.
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[2026-04-27 12:40 UTC+10:00] [CULTURE] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Akio Fujimoto’s three feature films all feature Southeast Asian protagonists. In “Passage of Life” (2017), a Burmese family wants to stay in Japan, but the father can’t get a refugee visa. In “Along the Sea” (2020), three Vietnamese women working in rural Japan deal with everything from an abusive boss to illness without any kind of safety net.
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[2026-04-27 12:08 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Age
Snippet: Not everyone who checks into The White Lotus manages to check out. Mike White’s satirical “eat the rich” series is known for losing characters throughout each sun-soaked season, with many dying or disappearing in some dramatic way. But it seems the coming fourth season hasn’t reserved its shock departures for the screen.
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[2026-04-27 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Urban people embrace poultry pals that are cheap to keep; some say the birds understand words and dress the chooks in hats and shoes
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[2026-04-27 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Urban people embrace poultry pals that are cheap to keep; some say the birds understand words and dress the chooks in hats and shoes
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[2026-04-27 10:00 UTC+10:00] [COMMUNITY] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The Japan Times
Snippet: Italy has long been an enthusiastic market for contemporary Japanese pop culture. Anime was first imported in the late 1970s and has since become a cultural sensation with generational impact.
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[2026-04-27 05:40 UTC+10:00] [Culture & Art] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: With roots for centuries, puppetry has survived the odds of performance as well as practice. Known in English simply as ‘puppet’, the Sinhala rukada has historically served as a form of rural theatre. It is also the medium through which stories, ideas and social commentary travel across communities.
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[2026-04-27 04:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: Yes just announced that the new season of Fauda, one of the most popular Israeli series of all time, will premiere on Yes Action and Yes VOD in Israel on May 18, when the first two episodes will drop.
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[2026-04-27 03:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: The fiery Hell familiar from Hollywood films, medieval paintings and television comedies has far less to do with the Hebrew Bible than many modern audiences assume, according to a new academic essay examining how Western culture reshaped the afterlife.
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[2026-04-27 03:26 UTC+10:00] [Donald Trump] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Guardian Australia
Snippet: Determining the attacker’s motivation may take time. But toxic rhetoric, polarisation and the ubiquity of firearms are a dangerous mix
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[2026-04-27 01:19 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 95]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: An Italian entrepreneur has gone viral with his positive comments about the UAE on The Majlis Show podcast.
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[2026-04-26 22:13 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: Filming for the fourth season of The White Lotus is under way, with an all-new cast and different location.
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[2026-04-26 20:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Female sharpshooters go the extra mile physically and mentally to become the very best at handling heavy weapons
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[2026-04-26 20:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Female sharpshooters go the extra mile physically and mentally to become the very best at handling heavy weapons
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[2026-04-26 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: On a visit to Vienna almost exactly a year ago, Janet Belleli Goodvach found herself transfixed by displays in a small museum, experiencing what felt like an enormously powerful – and sorely needed – therapy session.
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[2026-04-26 17:02 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: After weeks when museums across Israel were closed, and daily life moved between sirens and shelter, Tania Coen-Uzzielli, director of the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, began thinking differently about space, access, and presence.
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[2026-04-26 16:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Bubbly, approachable’ online performer entices men to partake in strange practice; some fans pledge lifelong ‘loyalty’ to her
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[2026-04-26 16:00 UTC+10:00] [Japan] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Bubbly, approachable’ online performer entices men to partake in strange practice; some fans pledge lifelong ‘loyalty’ to her
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[2026-04-26 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The Korea Herald
Snippet: The King Danjong Culture Festival drew larger-than-usual crowds in Yeongwol County, Gangwon Province, Saturday, as the success of the film "The King's Warden" renewed interest in the deposed young king.
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[2026-04-26 13:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With student safety under the microscope, Singapore unveils a new framework in a bid to knock bullying on the head
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[2026-04-26 13:00 UTC+10:00] [Singapore] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: With student safety under the microscope, Singapore unveils a new framework in a bid to knock bullying on the head
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[2026-04-26 12:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: The National (UAE)
Snippet: “I never deliberately learnt to read … it was something that just came to me. I could not remember when the lines above Atticus’s moving finger separated into words, but I had stared at them all the evenings in my memory, listening to him read aloud the news of the day, Bills to be Enacted into Laws, the diaries of Lorenzo Dow – anything my father happened to be holding when I crawled into his lap every night.
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[2026-04-26 11:30 UTC+10:00] [Sewoon District] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Conservationists worry that reshaping Seoul’s Sewoon District risks erasing both heritage and livelihoods
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[2026-04-26 11:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Conservationists worry that reshaping Seoul’s Sewoon District risks erasing both heritage and livelihoods
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[2026-04-26 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Series of ghostly folklore tales led to belief that red walls were painted with vital fluid of animal; author reveals the true story
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[2026-04-26 11:00 UTC+10:00] [China] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Series of ghostly folklore tales led to belief that red walls were painted with vital fluid of animal; author reveals the true story
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[2026-04-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Our latest issue urges readers of Victorian-era books to beware, offers tips for football fans heading to Mexico and takes a look at the beloved opera ‘Carmen’ – with a Hong Kong twist
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[2026-04-26 10:00 UTC+10:00] [European rail travel] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Our latest issue urges readers of Victorian-era books to beware, offers tips for football fans heading to Mexico and takes a look at the beloved opera ‘Carmen’ – with a Hong Kong twist
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[2026-04-26 08:11 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: ABC News
Snippet: Topic:Indigenous Culture
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[2026-04-26 08:10 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Nikkei Asia
Snippet: Restaurants such as the one-Michelin-starred Mi Xun Teahouse are further reinforcing Chengdu's reputation as a global culinary hot spot. (Source photos courtesy of Mi Xun Teahouse)
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[2026-04-26 05:30 UTC+10:00] [Culture / TV & radio] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Age
Snippet: For the first season-nine episode of his comedic quiz show, Andy Lee has probably the biggest special guest an Australian TV series could hope for: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
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[2026-04-26 04:16 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: The Jerusalem Post
Snippet: It’s a scene too many of us know all too well. We watch a shaggy-haired, bearded man eating cornflakes in his apartment. Suddenly, the familiar whine of a missile alert sounds on his phone, followed by a siren. Muttering an expletive, the man grabs his bowl and spoon and dashes into the street, heading toward the nearest shelter, pouring milk into his bowl as he eats and runs.
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