Sony State of Play February 2026: every game announced and revealed

Technology February 15, 2026

Sony's State of Play presentation revealed a packed slate of announcements, including new titles, sequels, remasters, and trailers for highly anticipated games. Some highlights include Kena: Scars of Kosmora, a John Wick game, and a God of War Trilogy Remake. Other big reveals include Death Stranding 2, Resident Evil Requiem, and Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol 2.

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The press conference will be held in New Delhi as the terms of these Assemblies end in May and June.

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Election Commission to announce Assembly poll dates today

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The Election Commission will soon release the schedule for Assembly elections in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry. The polls are likely to take place in fewer phases compared to the previous eight-phased elections. This follows Prime Minister Narendra Modi's accusations against the ruling Trinamool Congress of sheltering "infiltrators."

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Trump urges China, UK and other nations to send warships amid rising oil prices

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Amid rising tensions with Iran, Trump calls on UK and other countries to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz open. The strait sees 20 million barrels of oil pass through daily, but recent attacks have caused disruptions and economic concerns.

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Kim Jong Un, teenage daughter watch rocket test: What is happening in North Korea?

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Kim Jong Un oversaw a live-fire test of multiple rocket launch systems, accompanied by his daughter. The test involved twelve 600mm rocket launchers and violated UN resolutions. It was a provocation amid tensions with the US and South Korea's joint military exercise.

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Bahrain and Saudi Arabia GPs in Formula 1 called off amid war in West Asia

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The Formula One Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will not take place in April as was previous scheduled, the governing body International Automobile Federation (FIA) has said. The international body also said in its statement that the races won't be replaced by any other next month.

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Air India, Air India Express cancels ad-hoc flights from India to UAE

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Air India and Air India Express have cancelled flights to and from the UAE due to instructions from authorities amid escalating tensions in West Asia. IndiGo and Qatar Airways have also restricted their flight operations in Dubai, while Air Canada has cancelled its Toronto-Dubai flight until May 1.

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What China’s new ‘ethnic unity’ law reveals about its shrinking tolerance for diversity

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China's new law promotes unity and harmony among ethnic groups, outlawing discrimination and promoting inter-community marriages. It emphasises Mandarin as the common language and references historical struggles and the Communist Party's role in maintaining unity. It also addresses foreign interference and the need for assimilation. This law aligns with Xi Jinping's vision for China.

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Aadu, the 2015 action comedy directed by Midhun Manuel Thomas, follows the misadventures of a group of idiotic gangsters led by Pannimattathil Shaji Pappan (Jayasurya). Despite its chaotic and nonsensical narrative, the film's clever dialogue and satirical take on mainstream cinema have made it a cult classic. The movie initially bombed at the box office, but later became a pop-culture phenomenon.

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India head coach Gautam Gambhir said that he drew on some of his own experience as an opener to get Abhishek Sharma up and running in the 2026 T20 World Cup. Abhishek's tournament had been thrown into disarray after he was forced to pay the hospital a visit due to a severe stomach infection.

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The Indian men's football team last match of the 2027 AFC Asian Cup qualifier against Hong Kong will be played at the Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi on March 31, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) said on Sunday. It will be the first Indian men's football match to be played in Kochi in a decade.

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Efforts by the American and Israeli military to overthrow the Iranian regime and stop their nuclear program have backfired, leading to a destructive regional war. The international community supports preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, but the US and Israel's extreme tactics have caused mistrust and strained relationships. A new security strategy is being sought by Gulf nations.

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