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President Obama Fires Back at Huckabee Over Iran Comments [WATCH]

President Obama responded to Mike Huckabee's Holocaust comments in a speech in Ethiopia. See the video here.

US, Cuba Relations Today: Embassies Reopened, Summer Heat Marks Renewed Diplomatic Relations

The U.S. and Cuba have formally re-established diplomatic relations on Monday morning with the reopening of respective embassies. Small ceremonies in Washington, D.C. and Havana marked the reopening of the Cuban and U.S. embassies, respectively. In the U.S. State Department, the Cuban flag was raised in a quiet non-ceremony with other flags recognized by the U.S.

US Cuba Relations 2015: Marco Rubio, Latino Politicians Rail Against US Embassy Reopening in Cuba

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry confirmed he will visit Cuba to formally reopen America's embassy in Havana. Some Latino politicians are not thrilled with the policy announcement.

US, Cuba Relations Today: US Embassy in Cuba Opens This Summer, John Kerry to Raise American Flag

President Barack Obama officially announced the reestablishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba and the reopening of respective embassies.

US-Cuba Relations: Congress May Halt Plans to Open American Embassy in Havana

The Obama administration's plans to complete efforts to restore diplomatic relations with Cuba in early July may run into trouble in Congress, where Republicans would have to approve funding to upgrade the U.S. Interests Section in Havana to a full-scale Embassy.

Marco Rubio on Cuba Relations: Senator Lists Concerns For Ongoing Diplomatic Talks as House GOP Provision Bans US Embassy Funds

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., still has concerns about the Obama administration normalizing diplomatic relations with Cuba, and wrote a letter to the U.S. State Department on prioritizing specific topics when having talks with the island.

Millennials Demographic Trends: Democratic Party Preferred Among Millennials Ahead of 2016 Presidential Election

Harvard University Institute of Politics found millennials prefer the Democratic Party to win the 2016 presidential election in convincing fashion.

Florida Climate Change: John Kerry Says There's No Time to 'Waste Debating' Whether Term 'Climate Change' Should Be Used

Secretary of State John Kerry on Thursday made little effort to hide his unease over a ban of the terms "climate change" or "global warming" at Florida's Department of Environmental Protection. The top diplomat made a "non-so-subtle dig" at Florida Gov. Rick Scott, the Associated Press judged.

Iran & US Nuclear Deal: Both Sides Reportedly Closer to Deal Following Negotiations

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Wednesday concluded three days of negotiations on the Islamic Republic's nuclear program, and an unidentified senior State Department official said that both sides had inched closer to a deal.

John Kerry, US and Iran Working on Plan That Eventually Gives Iran Leeway in Nuclear Program

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry joined the Geneva negotiations over Iran's nuclear program on Monday as a two-phase deal between Washington and Tehran seemed to be taking shape.

US, Iran to Discuss Middle East Country's Nuclear Weapons Program in Geneva

Washington and Tehran are trying to narrow their differences over Iran's nuclear program in talks set to begin Friday in Geneva. Negotiators failed to meet a self-imposed deadline in November to end the 12-year standoff over Tehran's nuclear capabilities. Top U.S. and Iranian diplomats will now again try to strike a deal.

Obama Islamic State Strategy: President to Congress: Authorize War Against Islamic State

President Barack Obama published his Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) letter to Congress to help “degrade and defeat” the Islamic State militant group.

Israel Prime Minister Candidate Isaac Herzog Aims to 'Rehabilitate' Ties With US, Criticizes Incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu

Israeli prime ministerial hopeful Isaac Herzog on Tuesday promised to "rehabilitate" ties with the United States if he manages to unseat incumbent Benjamin Netanyahu in the country's March 17 elections.

Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles News: Teams Considering Playing MLB Games In Cuba

The Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles are flirting with the idea of possibly playing Major League Baseball exhibition games in Cuba. Cuba and the United States have had their differences in the past, but it appears as if a resolution is nearing.

ISIS News Update: US Secretary of State John Kerry Says US Is on Its Way to Beating Islamic State

The United States is "on the road" to defeating ISIS, the Islamist terror organization feared for its brutality, Secretary of State told NBC's "Meet the Press" on Sunday.

Ukraine & Russia Conflict: German Chancellor Angela Merkel Urges President Obama not to Arm Kiev

Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday tried to dissuade President Barack Obama from arming Ukraine in its conflict against Russian-backed separatists. The German head of government is visiting the White House following last week's top-level diplomatic efforts, in which she and French President François Hollande tried to mediate between Kiev and Moscow.

France President François Hollandea, Germany Chancellor Angela Merkel Present Peace Plan in Kiev, Ukraine: Leaders to Meet With Russia President Vladimir Putin

French President François Hollande and German Chancellor Angela Merkel joined forces on Thursday in an attempt to help halt the hostilities in eastern Ukraine.

Ukraine, Pro-Russia Rebels Conflict Extrends to Area Previously Considered Safe, Donetsk

Ukrainian forces intensified their attacks on pro-Russian rebels in the east of the country on Wednesday and hit a section of Donetsk, the capital of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic, that had previously been considered safe.

Ukraine and Russia Conflict & Crisis News 2015: NATO General Supports Sending US Weapons to Fight Militants

The United States may go beyond its logistical support and provide weapons and equipment to Ukraine as the country confronts Russian-backed militants.

US, Cuba Relations History: Cuba's 'State Sponsor of Terrorism' Label Under Review Following Renewed Policy Change

With President Barack Obama announcing plans to renew diplomatic relations with Cuba, the island's designation as a "State Sponsor of Terrorism" has been questioned.

Tom Menino Death: President Barack Obama, Secretary of State John Kerry Praise Longtime Boston Mayor Dead From Cancer

Legendary former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino died Thursday. Legendary former Boston Mayor Thomas Menino died Thursday, the Boston Globe reported. The 71-year-old had been battling with cancer.
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