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Carnival Cruise Lines Granted US Approval For Cuba Travel

As the United States and Cuba are renewing their relationship with the opening of embassies in their respective countries. American businesses are taking advantage of the improved relations.

Venezuela News: Ambassador to Guyana Recalled Over Border Dispute

Embattled Venezuelan President Nicoás Maduro on Monday upped the ante in a rekindled border dispute with Guyana and recalled his country's ambassador in Georgetown, the neighboring country's capital.

Japan vs US Robot Battle: Two Nations Will Go Head to Head in Giant Robot Fight [Watch]

Giant robots will fight one year from now to prove who built the best piloted robot: the U.S. or Japan.

Alien Life on a Comet? Scientists Present Evidence From Philae Lander on Comet [Watch]

Scientists have presented findings that they claim are evidence of alien life on the Philae comet. When the European Space Agency (ESA) successfully landed their first lander on the Philae comet last November, they had no idea what to expect.

US, Cuba Relations Today: US Embassy in Havana to 'Operate Like Other Embassies'

The United States and Cuba relationship throughout the years has been cold, but now things are changing.

Greece Votes 'No' to Austerity: What Awaits Greece and Europe?

Faced with accepting a bailout offer to ease their massive debt, Greece voted no on Sunday's national referendum.

Colombian Peace Talks Slow as FARC Steps Up Violent Attacks

Colombia's peace talks with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia have reached one of its lowest points as the rebel group continues to carry out violent attacks.

Mexicans United in Anger Over Donald Trump's Comments

The outrage in Mexico has been across the board, shared by the rich and poor citizens alike. Trump's comments have helped unite a nation.

Fidel Castro Appears at Cheese Meeting in Havana

On Friday the 88-year-old former communist revolutionary, who had retreated from his position due to illness, appeared in public for the first time in more than a month to meet with cheese masters at the Food Industry Research Institute in the capital city of Havana.

2016 Presidential Polls: Jeb Bush, Hillary Clinton as Top Candidates in New Florida Poll

According to new poll released by a nonpartisan research firm Gravis Marketing, right now it looks like the top candidates favored to go head to head will be former U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and former Governor of Florida Jeb Bush.

World War II 'Panther' Tank Discovered in German Man's Basement [Pics]

A World War II tank was found in an elderly man's basement in a German suburb. Police also found an assortment of various other weapons.

12 Dead as Iraqi Fighter Jet Accidentally Drops Bomb Over Baghdad

At least 12 civilians were killed and at least 25 wounded when an Iraqi fighter jet accidentally dropped a bomb over Baghdad on Monday. Three children and two women were among the fatalities.

Millions Expected as Pope Francis Celebrates Mass in Guayaquil

More than a million faithful are expected to attend the Mass Pope Francis is set to celebrate in the Ecuadorean port city of Guayaquil on Monday. The service will mark the key event of the pontiff's "relatively easy" first full day in the South American country.

Colombian President Santos Blames ELN Guerrillas For Explosions That Injured 8 People

The Colombian capital city of Bogata suffered two explosions on Thursday, resulting in the injury of at least eight people.

Brazil President Unveils Rio Olympics Torch, Says Games to be 'Historic'

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has unveiled the eco-friendly and stylish new Olympic torch which will be used at the 2016 Olympics taking place in Rio de Janeiro.

Cuba Expands Wi-Fi Access Across Entire Island

The communist island country, that is currently experiencing a thaw in relations between the U.S. for the first time in over fifty years, has just opened 35 Wi-Fi access points across the nation.

Brain Eating Amoeba Kills 21-Year-Old Girl in California

A young woman has succumbed to a brain eating amoeba in California that enters the body through warm, fresh water lakes.

ISIS Releases New Video Showing Mass Execution at Palmyra Ruins

The Islamic State, otherwise known as ISIS or Daesh, released a new video on Saturday showing the mass execution of over 20 soldiers at the ruins of the ancient city of Palmyra.

Immigration News 2015: Guatemalan Farm Workers Lured into Labor Trafficking in US, Perpetrators Indicted

The Department of Justice published a statement addressing a Northern District of Ohio's federal court's decision to unseal a 15-count superseding indictment that charges three defendants who lured Guatemalan minors and adults into the U.S. under false pretenses and used threats of physical harm to coerce them into forced labor on an egg farm in Ohio.

Mexico News Today: Mexican Soldiers Ordered to Kill Suspects and Human-Rights, Group Claims

Mexican soldiers who participated in the June 14 mass slaying of 12 civilians believed to be cartel members had received standing orders to kill the suspected criminals, the Associated Press said based on a report by a local human-rights group.
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