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Martin McDonagh premieres CIA dark comedy Wild Horse Nine at Venice Film Festival
Director Martin McDonagh presented his 1970s espionage satire Wild Horse Nine at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday, starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell as CIA operatives in Chile.
- Sep 1
USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after record 250 days at sea without port call
The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln arrived at Laem Chabang port on Wednesday for a five-day stop following months of combat operations against Iran.
- Aug 24
US military kills two in Pacific boat strike as maritime campaign expands
U.S. Southern Command conducted a kinetic strike on a low-profile vessel along eastern Pacific trafficking routes on 23 August 2026, bringing the campaign toll past 200 deaths.
- Aug 21
Mexican Navy rescues two fishermen found drifting in a cooler five days after boat sank
Two fishermen from Chiapas survived five days adrift without food or fresh water inside an insulated fish cooler before Mexican naval crews located them 240 kilometres offshore.
- Aug 21
Guatemala reports 2,284 deported Mexicans arrived in transit from United States
President Bernardo Arévalo said 2,284 Mexican nationals deported from the U.S. entered Guatemala on transit flights in 2026 before being returned to Mexico within 24 hours.
- Aug 20
USS George Washington arrives in Middle East to relieve carrier Abraham Lincoln
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington has arrived in the Arabian Sea to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, ending a 272-day deployment marked by supply strains and crew fatigue.
- Aug 13
Colombia joins US-led anti-cartel coalition, authorizes joint military operations
Colombia's new right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella has authorized joint military operations with the United States against drug trafficking groups, joining the US-led Americas Counter Cartel Coalition as its 19th member during a summit in Panama City.
- Aug 4
Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupts, red alert issued as 1,400 flee
The Volcán de Fuego, 40 km southwest of Guatemala City, began erupting Monday morning, sending an ash column 5 km high. Authorities declared the highest alert level red for three districts and evacuated more than 1,400 people.
