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The Americas hub covers political, diplomatic and security developments across North, Central and South America, alongside events that affect the region’s links with the rest of the world. It also follows stories in sport, technology and everyday life.

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Decisions made by governments and major institutions can shape international relations, travel and economic conditions. This topic brings together those developments and their consequences for people across the region.

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Agent 64: Spies Never Die review – licence to kill time like the 90s never ended

  • A fond but flawed GoldenEye-style retro shooter.
  • Split-screen multiplayer is its strongest feature.
  • Old-fashioned controls and levels frustrate.

Agent 64: Spies Never Die is a deliberately retro first-person shooter that closely imitates the look, feel and design of GoldenEye 007 and Perfect Dark. The reviewer finds its nostalgia appealing, particularly in its fast-paced action and split-screen multiplayer, but says its outdated controls and level design can…

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Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4, Episode 4 Recap and Review – (Please Don’t) Play It Again, Sam

  • Stylish noir homage, but the reviewer finds it too gimmicky.
  • Una’s moral conflict is judged underdeveloped.
  • M’Benga is praised as the episode’s standout.

IGN’s review finds “A Case of Chiaroscuro” visually inventive but ultimately over-reliant on a film noir and Casablanca-style gimmick. The episode follows Una, M’Benga and Uhura after they become stranded on a Klingon-occupied planet, but the reviewer argues that its genre imitation overwhelms the character drama, particularly Una’s…

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Emile Hirsch Joins Anthony Michael Hall, Claire Forlani & Stephen Lang Set In Sci-Fi  Thriller ‘Final Invasion’ Ahead Of TIFF Market Launch

  • Emile Hirsch joins Final Invasion’s main cast.
  • Filming is scheduled for New Mexico this year.
  • The sci-fi thriller will launch at the TIFF market.

Emile Hirsch has joined Anthony Michael Hall, Claire Forlani and Stephen Lang in the science-fiction action thriller Final Invasion, which is due to begin filming in New Mexico later this year. The project will be introduced to buyers at the Toronto International Film Festival market, making the casting…

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Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave balances four paths with repetition

  • Fortune’s Weave launches for Switch 2 on 17 September.
  • Its four-route structure repeatedly reuses content.
  • Strong strategy gameplay keeps the reviewer engaged.

Nintendo’s Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, due for Switch 2 on 17 September, allows players to follow four protagonists’ stories in parallel rather than committing to one factional route. After 26 hours, The Verge’s reviewer praises its strategy and role-playing systems and has grown attached to the characters, but…

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Packers starters to open against Steelers backups as preseason football betting edges emerge

  • Packers starters are set to face Steelers backups.
  • Pre-season betting can hinge on confirmed playing-time plans.
  • Lions and Cardinals are also highlighted as potential betting angles.

The article examines potential betting advantages in NFL pre-season games, where announced playing-time plans can create clearer match-up information than usual. It highlights Green Bay’s intention to use starters against Pittsburgh reserves, a situation that could affect early-game betting markets. It contrasts two views of pre-season betting: one…

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‘Far From the Trees’ Review: A Richly Contemplative Journey of Physical and Mental Meanderings, Beautifully Combining 4K Digital with Super 16

  • A sound artist’s Amazon journey awakens painful and idyllic family memories.
  • The film blends digital, Super 16mm and archival footage.
  • The review sees arthouse potential in its sensory, reflective style.

Meritxell Colell Aparicio’s “Far From the Trees” is reviewed as a deeply personal, contemplative drama about Adela, a Mexican sound artist travelling through the Peruvian Amazon to record nature and endangered indigenous languages. The film links her present-day journey with memories of childhood, family relationships and inherited trauma,…

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‘How Long Gone’ to Host Inaugural Awards Show ‘The Goneies’ in New York (EXCLUSIVE)

  • ‘How Long Gone’ launches ‘The Goneies’ awards show in New York.
  • The ceremony takes place at Racket NYC on 15 September.
  • Brad Cook will lead the band and musical programme.

Culture podcast ‘How Long Gone’ will launch an awards show called ‘The Goneies’ in New York on 15 September, extending the brand beyond its long-running audio programme, live events and video format. The event matters as a new, podcast-led attempt to celebrate cultural figures, with organisers presenting it…

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Watchdog clears gay rights youth charity over ‘bogus CV’ scandal

  • Regulator takes no action against LGBT Youth Scotland.
  • Former chair resigned after CV claims were questioned.
  • Charity says it will strengthen trustee checks.

Scotland’s charity regulator has cleared LGBT Youth Scotland of wrongdoing over its appointment of former chair Timothy Westwood, following allegations that parts of his CV were inaccurate. The finding matters because the controversy had raised questions about the charity’s recruitment and governance procedures, although the regulator concluded that…

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San Sebastián Co-Production Forum: Celina Murga, Mariana Rondón, Matias Mariani, Santiago Loza and Christopher Murray Among Selected

  • San Sebastián selected 15 Europe-Latin America co-production projects.
  • Leading Latin American directors feature alongside emerging filmmakers.
  • The Forum runs from 21 to 23 September.

San Sebastián’s 2026 Europe-Latin America Co-Production Forum has selected 15 film projects, including new works from established Latin American arthouse directors Celina Murga, Mariana Rondón, Matias Mariani, Santiago Loza and Christopher Murray. Running from 21 to 23 September, the Forum is a major industry meeting point for filmmakers…

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Franesca Hong taunted by fellow Democrat over loss: ‘It’s a day of Thanksgiving’

  • Francesca Hong narrowly lost Wisconsin’s Democratic primary to David Crowley.
  • Critics cited concerns about Hong’s electability.
  • Hong vowed her movement would continue.

Wisconsin state lawmaker Francesca Hong, described as a socialist candidate, narrowly lost a closely watched Democratic primary to David Crowley. Her defeat prompted reaction from commentators across the political spectrum, with critics portraying it as a setback for the party’s left wing and citing concerns about her perceived…

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