Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited London on Oct.

14 to meet British Prime Minister Andy Burnham.

Britain announced a £45 million air-defense package and will speed up delivery of £10 million worth of lightweight missiles.

The missiles have been used against Russian jet-powered drones, which are faster and harder to intercept than older models.

A Celios and Shadow Cabinet assessment gave Indonesia’s government low ratings after two years in office.

The assessment covered President Prabowo Subianto, Vice President Gibran Rakabuming and their cabinet.

It surveyed 1,142 members of the public and 129 experts between September 15 and October 9, 2026.

The cabinet scored 4.7 out of 10 from the public and 2.9 from experts, while Prabowo and Gibran also received lower scores from experts than from the public.

British comedian and actor Russell Brand appeared at Southwark Crown Court in London as jury selection began for his trial.

He faces three rape charges, three sexual assault charges and one indecent assault charge involving six women.

The alleged offences took place between 1999 and 2009.

Brand has pleaded not guilty and denies the allegations.

The six largest US banks earned $145.6 billion in net profit from January through September 2026.

They are JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, Citigroup and Morgan Stanley.

JPMorgan Chase led with $52.95 billion in profit, while Bank of America ranked second.

The banks’ combined revenue was $507.6 billion, with financial-market activity and resilient consumer spending helping support results.

Ukraine says SpaceX restricted speeds on military Starlink terminals used by its forces, without warning, on Tuesday night.

The limits reportedly affect StarShield, a military version of the satellite service used by drone operators.

A Ukrainian presidential adviser said the restriction disrupted several missions, while another account said drones lost their connection and could not complete a mission.

Ukraine uses these connections to guide drones in Russian-occupied areas, including in strikes that disrupt Russian logistics.

Yoshinobu Yamamoto left in the third inning of the Dodgers’ game against the Milwaukee Brewers after allowing three runs on October 12.

Los Angeles lost 7-4, falling 0-2 behind in the National League Championship Series.

In the third, Yamamoto walked two batters and gave up a two-run hit to Christian Yelich with two outs and the bases loaded.

Former major-league player Chris Young said Yamamoto looked tired during a long at-bat before Yelich came up, and thought the Dodgers could have replaced him earlier.

A new book explores how Heated Rivalry was made, bringing together annotated scripts and behind-the-scenes material.

It includes notes on scene directions, intimacy choreography and costume design.

The series adapts Rachel Reid’s hockey romance novels and follows Canadian player Shane Hollander and Russian player Ilya Rozanov, whose rivalry grows into a relationship.

Creator Jacob Tierney says he shaped the story around how the characters remember each other, using that idea to move across years of their lives.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has confirmed 9,066 Ebola cases and 4,381 deaths, according to Health Ministry figures released Tuesday.

The outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo strain, has spread across seven provinces and is the country’s largest and deadliest on record.

There is no approved vaccine or treatment for this strain, and fighting, shortages and mistrust are hindering efforts to contain it.

Fear of Ebola is also leading some women to skip prenatal care or give birth at home, while children miss routine vaccinations.