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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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100 Kodiak driverless trucks are headed for public roads

  • Atlas and Kodiak plan to expand fleet from 28 to 100 driverless lorries by 2027
  • Trucks currently haul sand at oil and gas sites in Texas, New Mexico
  • Public road operation targeted for early 2027, pending operational milestones

Atlas Energy Solutions is significantly expanding its fleet of driverless lorries powered by Kodiak's autonomous driving technology, which currently haul sand to oil and gas well sites in Texas and New Mexico without anyone in the cab. This marks a notable step for the sector, as the trucks…

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Big Walk’s Award-winning Predecessor is a Must Play PlayStation Plus Game

  • Big Walk's roots trace back to Untitled Goose Game, also by House House.
  • Untitled Goose Game is currently on PlayStation Plus Extra.
  • It won GOTY awards in 2019 and later added co-op play.

Polygon recommends that fans of the newly released co-op game Big Walk revisit its predecessor, Untitled Goose Game, which is currently available on PlayStation Plus Extra. Both titles come from developer House House, and the article argues that Big Walk's charm has deep roots in the earlier, award-winning…

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Man, 27, flees country as bodies of his missing parents are found buried in Arizona backyard

  • Bodies of missing Arizona couple found buried in their own backyard
  • Their son, 27, has reportedly fled the country
  • Police investigation into the deaths is ongoing

A 27-year-old man named Matthew Flores has reportedly fled the country after the bodies of his missing parents were discovered buried in the backyard of a property in Arizona. The case centres on the suspicious deaths of the two parents, whose disappearance had prompted a police investigation before…

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‘Hearing’ Review: Lê Bảo Continues His Sensory Exploration With an Arresting Study in Silence

  • Lê Bảo's "Hearing" premieres in competition at Locarno Film Festival
  • Follow-up to acclaimed 2021 film "Taste" explores family silence via sound
  • Praised for sound design but seen as challenging arthouse distribution prospect

Vietnamese director Lê Bảo returns with "Hearing," a slow-cinema family drama premiering in main competition at the Locarno Film Festival, following the acclaim of his 2021 debut "Taste." The film uses spare narrative and intricate sound design to explore an extended family confronting years of silence, rifts and…

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Sheffield Wednesday’s new assistant manager ‘can give us what we don’t have,’ says Henrik Pedersen – Yorkshire Post

  • Pedersen welcomes a new assistant manager.
  • He expects the appointment to fill gaps.
  • The role is intended to strengthen coaching.

Sheffield Wednesday manager Henrik Pedersen says the club’s newly appointed assistant manager will add qualities currently missing from his coaching staff. The appointment matters because Pedersen believes the assistant can strengthen the team’s preparation and support the club’s efforts to improve on the pitch. Pedersen’s comments emphasise the…

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Andrew Haigh Calls His New Film His Version of ‘The Revenant’ — Allow Him to Explain (First Look)

  • Andrew Haigh's new film A Long Winter hits festivals and MUBI this year
  • Adapts Colm Tóibín's story he's pursued for nearly 20 years
  • Stars Fred Hechinger, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Kit Connor, Caitríona Balfe

British director Andrew Haigh, fresh off the acclaimed success of All of Us Strangers, has chosen to make a deeply personal passion project rather than pursue bigger, higher-profile opportunities. His new film, A Long Winter, is an adaptation of Colm Tóibín's 2006 short story that Haigh has been…

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Aptoide becomes the first rival app store to return to Google Play in the US

  • Aptoide is first rival app store back on Google Play in the US
  • Change follows Epic v Google antitrust ruling requiring third-party app access
  • Aptoide has 40,000+ apps and 25 million monthly active users

Aptoide has become the first rival Android app store to return to Google Play in the US, marking a significant step in opening up the mobile app market to competition. The Portugal-based company relaunched its games store on Google Play on Monday, more than a decade after it…

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Trump EXPLODES over Iranian cash demands… as secret attack on US water supply unveiled in bombshell report

  • Trump reportedly furious over Iran's cash demands in stalled talks.
  • Report reveals secret attack targeting US water supply.
  • Hegseth under pressure to replace weapons and funds quickly.

Donald Trump has reportedly reacted furiously to Iranian demands for cash as part of stalled negotiations, at a moment when a covert attack on US water infrastructure has also come to light in a new report. The developments add fresh strain to the already fragile US-Iran relationship and…

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Today’s Top Deals: Resident Evil Requiem, Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus CPU, LEGO Earth and Moon

  • IGN lists top deals for 10 August 2026
  • Resident Evil Requiem and Intel CPU headline discounts
  • Gaming monitor, controller and LEGO set also reduced

IGN's daily deals round-up for 10 August 2026 highlights price cuts across gaming, tech and lifestyle products, led by discounts on Resident Evil Requiem for PS5 and an Intel Core Ultra 5 250K Plus processor. The list is aimed at shoppers looking for savings on gaming and PC…

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