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14/08/2026

| A credible threat of a portable missile attack prompted the US Secret Service to execute a covert plan to change President Donald Trump’s plane after the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkiye.

A credible threat of a portable missile attack forced the US Secret Service to execute a covert plan to change President Donald Trump's plane after the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.

14/08/2026

News Bits | Yemen's Houthi group says it remains open to dialogue with Saudi Arabia but will continue attacking Saudi-linked shipping and military targets unless its demands are met.

14/08/2026

| 192 Venezuelans returned to their country on a flight that landed at Jose Antonio Anzoategui Airport, located in the city of Barcelona.

On Wednesday, 192 Venezuelans returned to their country on a flight that landed at Jose Antonio Anzoategui Airport, located in the city of Barcelona.

14/08/2026

News Bits | Seven U.S. Navy personnel have reportedly been killed and several others wounded in a violent clash aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, according to Iran’s Tasnim news agency, citing an informed military source.

14/08/2026

First responders are working around the clock in downtown Pereira, Colombia, following a major collapse at the Dibeni Hotel. Heavy machinery, rescue dogs, and emergency crews remain on site to clear debris and search for trapped individuals.

14/08/2026

| The “Selected Works” of Fidel Castro Ruz, a 23-volume collection printed in Vietnam, was presented in Havana during the Commander’s centenary as an editorial project to preserve his ideological legacy and to build a bridge between generations.

The "Selected Works" of Fidel Castro Ruz, a 23-volume collection printed in Vietnam, was presented in Havana during the Commander's centenary as an editorial project that seeks to preserve his ideological legacy and build a bridge between generations.

14/08/2026

News Bits | Iran reaffirms its full ownership and control of the Strait of Hormuz and reiterates that the strait will be opened only when Tehran’s conditions are met.

14/08/2026

Buena Ventura, one of the cities hardest hit by last Monday’s earthquake in Colombia, where residents are searching through the rubble for their belongings while also looking for a safe place to take shelter. Otoniel Umaña gives us the details.

14/08/2026

During the International Colloquium “Fidel Castro Ruz: Thought and Work” held in Havana, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sent a message of gratitude to Cuba on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the birth of the historic Latin American revolutionary leader.

This week, during the International Colloquium “Fidel Castro Ruz: Thought and Work” held in Havana, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sent a

14/08/2026

News Bits | From China to India and the Philippines, extreme weather is putting communities across Asia under mounting pressure, underscoring the region's growing vulnerability to climate change.