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Nov 01 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Comedy of Errors: Taiwanese Film Double Happiness Takes Asia-Pacific by Storm

A new Taiwanese comedy-drama, "Double Happiness, " is making waves in the film industry. The movie, directed by Joseph Chen-Chieh Hsu, who previously worked on "Little Big Women, " is causing a stir with its unique plot. The story revolves around a man whose wedding plans go awry when he discovers t

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Oct 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Africa's Gaming Drama Takes Center Stage

A fresh drama series is brewing in Africa, focusing on the thrilling world of e-sports. This new show, called "Respawn, " is set to highlight the competitive gaming scene in both Cape Town and Lagos. The production is being handled by Sonepa Studios, a new Nigerian production company, in collaborati

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Oct 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Scent Through the Ages: A Smell-tastic Journey

In Düsseldorf, Germany, a unique exhibit is opening up a whole new way to experience art and history. "The Secret Power of Scents" at the Kunstpalast museum is not your typical gallery show. Instead of just looking at paintings and sculptures, visitors get to smell their way through over 1, 000 year

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Oct 30 2025POLITICS

Washington's 2026 Harvest: A Looming Labor Crisis

The harvest season in Central Washington is wrapping up, and it's been a good one. Farmers have had the support they needed, and the crops are looking healthy. But looking ahead to 2026, there's a big question mark hanging over the next harvest. The reason? A perfect storm of immigration policies an

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Oct 30 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Anne Frank's Story Takes a Bold, Controversial Twist

In New York City, a musical called Slam Frank is stirring up a lot of talk. It's about Anne Frank, the young girl who became famous for her diary during the Holocaust. But this version is different. It shows Anne as a pansexual Latina with a non-binary lover. The musical is a mix of hip hop, spoken

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Oct 29 2025CRIME

The Louvre Heist: A Wake-Up Call for Security

In a surprising turn of events, two individuals have admitted some involvement in the recent Louvre jewel heist. This admission comes as a shock to many, given the museum's reputation for high security. The suspects, a 34-year-old Algerian man and a 39-year-old individual, were both arrested in the

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Oct 29 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Venice's Secret Keeper: A Legacy of Masks and Dreams

Venice, a city of canals and whispers, holds a secret. It's not just about gondolas and pigeons. It's about a woman who turned her childhood dreams into a grand spectacle. Antonia Sautter, a native Venetian, grew up surrounded by the magic of Il Carnevale. Her mother, a skilled seamstress, sparked h

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Oct 28 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Derry's Dark Secrets: A New Look at the Past

The first episode of the new series set in Derry starts off feeling like a familiar story. It follows a group of kids who notice that something strange is happening in their town. One boy, Matty, disappears, and his friends start to investigate. At first, it seems like just another tale about a grou

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Oct 27 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A New Theater is Coming to London: What You Need to Know

London is getting a brand-new theater, and it's a big deal. The Shubert Organization and Trafalgar Entertainment are teaming up to build the Olympia Theatre, which will open its doors in 2027. This isn't just any theater—it's part of a massive £1. 3 billion project to renovate the Olympia, a histori

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Oct 27 2025BUSINESS

Why a Vegan Restaurant Chain Shut Down

A vegan restaurant chain recently closed all its locations. This isn't just a story about food choices. It's about politics, culture, and the challenges of running a business that serves a small group of people. First, let's talk about the numbers. In the U. S. , only 6% of adults are vegetarian an

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