Oct 14, 2026
Here in Bangkok it's monsoon season, and the tropical heat and humidity are making for uncomfortable conditions.
Manjit Singh Sidhu, former Officer on Special Duty to Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, has joined Congress. He stated that his commitment to Punjab's interests overshadowed his past affiliation with Aam Aadmi Party. Sidhu emphasized that his transition to Congress was driven by his dedication to Punjab and the country rather than personal ambitions. He clarified that he has not requested any position within the Congress party.
Delhi Police detained Cockroach Janata Party activists Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka, and Ajinkya Shinde for trespassing. The activists were attempting to enter Jantar Mantar, which was recently de-notified as a protest location. Allegations have been made regarding the denial of legal representation for nearly 24 hours. Authorities have been accused of suppressing peaceful protests while prioritizing orders from higher government officials.
Dale McCarthy's management style was blasted after emails telling a staffer to 'use translation to your native language' and texts accusing her of being 'passive aggressive' were laid bare.
The US Treasury Department announced a $1.2 billion fine against Bank of America for violating anti-money laundering laws. This penalty marks the third-largest ever imposed by the department in its history. Alongside this fine, Bank of America settled for $11.6 million over sanctions violations related to various programs. The bank acknowledged willful violations of the Bank Secrecy Act, emphasizing its commitment to compliance.
Paris Porter, a 30-year-old hoping to sail in the 2028 Olympics, shared a heartbreaking video, revealing that her home had collapsed from California's devastating storm.
Katie Zacharia, a Fox News commentator previously dubbed 'ICE Barbie' for her photos with immigration agents, was ridiculed for her first briefing on Tuesday.
Labour MPs from Brexit-backing parts of the North and Midlands cautioned against reopening the divisive debate - and urged the Prime Minister to rule out a return to free movement.
After years of being patronised for suggesting that Kemi Badenoch is a serious political contender, I now find myself being patronised by people telling me Badenoch is a serious political contender.
Brenda Tracy woke up face down on a hardwood floor. She was naked and bruised, with chip crumbs clinging to her skin.She could recall only scattered, horrifying flashes of the hours before.
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