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BangkokPost.com 

Espionage, laughs, action abound

Every year, countless action films hit the screens, each trying to carve out a niche in a crowded genre. Some rely on gripping stories and skilled direction despite featuring lesser-known casts, while others bank on big budgets and star-studded ensembles to mask mediocre scripts.

BangkokPost.com 

Dhaka's role in Myanmar's crisis

As Bangladesh ushers in a new era of leadership under Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, the world watches with hope and anticipation. His leadership, emerging from a period of student-led protests and political upheaval, symbolises a triumph of democracy and justice in a region long plagued by strife. But as Bangladesh looks inward to heal and rebuild, there is an urgent call for its new...

BangkokPost.com 

Keep toxic waste away

Thailand just won a small battle against illegal toxic waste smuggling. Finally, two cargo vessels loaded with toxic waste were forced to return to their original destinations -- suspected to be Albania and another country in Europe -- after local officials blocked the ships from docking.

BangkokPost.com 

Does 'slacktivism' deserve its bad reputation?

Earlier this year, activists opposing the war in Gaza marched onto the Golden Gate Bridge and Interstate 880 in Oakland. They blocked traffic for hours, some chaining themselves to vehicles or cement-filled drums. Twenty-six were arrested and charged.

BangkokPost.com 

Thai politics has turned upside down

The rise of Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra and the return -- and re-entry, of her father, Thaksin Shinawatra, have turned Thai politics upside down. On the surface, Mr Thaksin still dominates Thai politics nearly 20 years after he was deposed by a military coup and exiled for most of that period. This time, his political power and influence are being exercised through his daughter Ms...

BangkokPost.com 

Thai media revenue to reach B690bn in 2024

The revenue of Thailand's entertainment and media (E&M) industries will reach 690 billion baht in 2024, representing a 4% increase from the previous year, according to a new survey by PwC.

BangkokPost.com 

Teka changes tack as condos dwindle

SET-listed contractor Teka Construction has shifted its focus to international schools, hospitals and data centres to compensate for fewer condo projects as demand is dampened by high interest rates.

TheSun.co.uk 

It boggles the mind that anyone would now even consider pushing immigration numbers back up

Migrant mess

ONE staggering, dismal statistic lays bare the scale of the small boats scandal.

Just three per cent of all those who have landed here illegally since 2018 have been deported. Three.

AFPOver six years some 120,000 and counting have sailed across the Channel[/caption] AlamyHome Secretary Yvette Cooper has said she’ll ‘smash trafficking gangs’[/caption]

Most of those were from Albania, with whom we have a returns deal.

But the bulk now come from Afghanistan and Iran. Читать дальше...

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Chelsea vs Servette LIVE! UEFA Conference League result, match stream and latest updates today - Evening Standard

  1. Chelsea vs Servette LIVE! UEFA Conference League result, match stream and latest updates today  Evening Standard
  2. Match report: Chelsea 2-0 Servette | News | Official Site  Chelsea FC
  3. Nkunku and Madueke give Chelsea first leg advantage against Servette  The Guardian
  4. Chelsea ratings: Pedro Neto sets up mouthwatering Wolves reunion but duo frustrate  Evening Standard
  5. Chelsea vs. Servette FC, UEFA Conference League: Live blog; highlights  We Ain't Got No History

TheHill.com 

Live updates: Harris takes center stage on final night of DNC

Vice President Harris on Thursday will take center stage for the final night of the Democratic National Convention, where she's set to deliver the most important speech of her career as she rallies the party ahead of November. Harris is expected to lean into her backstory as the multiracial child of immigrant parents in California....