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U.S., Cuba restore ties, open embassies after 54 years
The United States and Cuba quietly ushered in a new era of post-Cold War relations on Monday, formally restoring diplomatic ties severed ...Volcano ash shuts major Indonesian airport
Thousands of Indonesians were spending a miserable Eid Friday after failing to make it home to see their families after erupting volcanoes ...Quake-hit Nepal asks other nations to lift travel advisories
Nepal\'s government is urging other countries to lift travel advisories that discourage their citizens from visiting the Himalayan nation following a devastating ...Thousands stranded as Indonesian volcano closes airports
Ash drifting from an Indonesian volcano closed five airports on Friday, including the one on the holiday island of Bali, causing about ...France, Germany to take 21,000 migrants
France and Germany agreed Thursday to accept some 21,000 asylum-seekers and refugees as part of EU efforts to deal with the flood ...Honda recalls another 4.5 million cars over exploding airbags
The recalls at Honda Motor Co. over defective Takata air bags have grown by another 4.5 million vehicles, raising the tally at ...London braces for 24 hour Underground strike
Britain\'s capital city braced for travel chaos on Wednesday with a planned London Underground strike expected to be the worst in years, ...Scientists convinced European heat waves boosted by climate change
As Germany and Spain sweated and London sweltered through its hottest July day on record this week, scientists said it is "virtually ...UN declares Burundi elections not free or credible
Elections in Burundi that were wracked by violence and boycotted by the opposition were not free or credible, United Nations observers said, ...Indonesia military plane crash toll rises to 142
The death toll from the crash of an Indonesian air force plane packed with military personnel and their families rose to 142 ...




