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Cuba and US Make Amends, Tourism Still Inaccessible Due to Embargo

Cuba and the United States have started restoring relations. In the wake of this, travel opportunities to the island of Cuba are expected to become a reality for numerous individuals looking to travel between the two nations. However, despite political progress and mended diplomatic relations, the U.S. embargo remains in place, which affects Cuba's tourism industry, according to a Florida International University study.

Guatemela News Today: Runoff Vote Needed to Determine Guatemala's Next President

Guatemala's next president will be determined in a runoff election, after none of the three leading candidates logged the required majority of votes in Sunday's election.

Pope Francis Expected to Streamline Marriage Annulments

Roman Catholics hoping to get their marriages annulled will be subject to a simplified process as Pope Francis is set to announce streamlined procedures for such judgments on Tuesday.

Venezuela News: Nicolas Maduro Calls for Dialogue in Venezuela-Colombia Border Crisis

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Sunday called on his Colombian counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos, to enter into discussions about how the nations can resolve their ongoing border dispute.

Queen Elizabeth II to Become Britain's Longest-Reigning Monarch

Queen Elizabeth II will become the United Kingdom's longest-reigning monarch, having occupied the British throne for 63 years and 218 days.

Migrant Crisis News: Pope Francis Calls on All Catholics to Shelter Refugees

Addressing the current migrant crisis that is facing Europe, Pope Francis has called upon every European religious center to take in one refugee family in a gesture of solidarity.

Guatemala's New President 2015: Polls Likely to Be Inconclusive After Presidential Crisis

After former President Otto Pérez Molina resigned and was arrested last week, Guatemalans have gone to the polls to vote for a new leader.

Pope Francis Visit to US 2015: Schedule, Live Stream Info & Preview

Americans are getting excited about Pope Francis' first trip to the United States, in which he will make stops in Washington, D.C. and New York City.

Europe's Migrant Crisis: Death Toll Rises as Middle Eastern and African Refugees Seek Safety in Europe

A heart wrenching photo of a 2-year-old Syrian boy, who drowned while trying to migrate to Europe, has gone viral and garnered worldwide attention for the current refugee crisis in Europe.

Immigration News Today: Mexico Deportation Rate Outpaces US, Most Deportees Are Not Criminals

More than one million Central American migrants have been apprehended in Mexico and the U.S. since 2010. While the U.S. has traditionally led the apprehension rates, Mexico has surpassed such rates this year.

Guatemala News: Ex-President Pérez Molina Spends First Night in Jail

Last night Otto Pérez Molina, the former president of Guatemala, spent his first night in prison. Last night Otto Pérez Molina, the former president of Guatemala, spent his first night in prison.

Border Crisis: Colombia's Santos Sets Conditions for Meeting With Venezuela's Maduro

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos is willing to meet his Venezuelan counterpart and discuss the border crisis only if President Nicolás Maduro establishes a "humanitarian corridor," allowing some 2,000 Colombian children to continue attending school despite the shutdown of border crossings.

Pope Francis Visit to US: Spanish Mass Scheduled in D.C.

In a move that acknowledges the 54 million Latinos living in the Unites States, Pope Francis will deliver his Sept. 23 Washington Mass in Spanish.

Iran Nuclear Deal: President Obama Secures Enough Votes to Pass Agreement

President Barack Obama has officially secured enough support in Congress behind the U.S.-Iran nuclear deal to ensure that the historic agreement can be approved.

Aylan Kurdi Photo Brings Europe's Migrant Crisis to World's Attention

The Images of a drowned Syrian toddler attempting to cross the Mediterranean with his family have shocked the word.

Latin American Nations March in China's 70th WWII Anniversary Victory Parade

Marking the 70th anniversary of their defeat over Japan, the People’s Republic of China has held an extravagant parade, effectively displaying the nation’s undeniable military prowess.

Bangkok Bombing: Suspect Was Carrying Bomb-Making Formula

Thai officials announced the second suspect that was arrested in connection to the Bangkok bombing last month had a formula that is used to create explosions.

Puerto Rico News 2015: Grassroots Movement Calls For Puerto Rico to Break Ties With US, Rejoin Spain

In light of Puerto Rico's staggering debt crisis and economic struggles, some advocates are pushing for the island to break free from the United States and re-join Spain.

Alien & UFO Sighting: Mysterious Animal Corpse Near River by Power Plant in Russia

Experts in Russia are struggling to identify a creature they found on the banks of a river near a power plant in the town of Sosnovy Bor.

Chinese Warships Stalk Bering Sea as Obama Visits Alaska

The Pentagon observed five Chinese navy ships operating in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska in the midst of President Barack Obama's three-day trip to the Arctic region.
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