Those saying they are left out of the countrys new constitution. Hello. I am have your sport including american zac johnson wins the open championship at a playoff. News of that and how Jordan Spieth just missed out on making history coming up. The first time in more than five decades, the u. S. Secretary of state and the Cuban Foreign minister shook hands on american soil as the country restored diplomatic ties. The embassies have reopened. To mark the Historic Restoration, Bernard Rodriguez met his counterpart john kerry at the u. S. State department. Despite diplomat diplomatic improvements, a trade embargo will prevent most u. S. Countries from doing business there. A report from washington. The u. S. Broke off diplomatic relations with havan a54 years ago. Finally, the u. S. Government has accepted the cuban revolution. The Cuban Foreign minister is clear as far as they have come through sometimes secret negotiations, they still have further to travel. Translator only the lifting
Blatter, sabotaging a media press conference. Hello cuba an the United States have formally restored diplomatic ties after more than half a century of hostility. The cuban flag is restored over washington and the u. S. Consulate is reopened. The u. S. Secretary of state said the road to full diplomatic ties will be difficult and complex. Shihab rattanzi has the report from washington. Finally the u. S. Government has accepted the cuban relations. U. S. And cuba still have further to trial. [ spanish ] only the lifting of the economic commercial and financial blockade which has caused so much harm and suffering to people, the return of the occupied territory in guantanamo and respect for cubas sovereignty will end some meaning to the hifng Historic Ceremony we have today. Notably the lifting of the economic embargo. That is not considered likely for moment, however it was noted that congressional opponents of closer relations to cuba were unable to derail talks when they had a chance. L
The u. N. Approves the Nuclear Deals with iran. Pot bust, illegal growers draining the water from tribal land. The crackdown and the consequences. Plus christine ebbersol the actor, singer and comedian talks about our singular career from the small screen to broadways big stage. Tonight the cuban flag flies above the countrys embassy in washington, d. C. For the First Time Since 1961. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were fully restored overnight, but there are a host of questions still unanswered about the u. S. Trade embargo, about cubas humans right record and whether they can become true allies. Mike viqueira is at the Cuban Embassy tonight in washington. Mike . Reporter john 1959 fidel castro came to power in havana and things quickly went downhill after that in terms of the relationship of the United States. 1961 is the last time a flag flew there. Today as of 10 30 this morning, there it flies. Have been celebrations here all day on 16th street in washington but po
If there is anyone out there. After more than 50 years of hostilities, cuba and the United States restored diplomatic ties. Midnight on monday both reopened embassies, ending a 54yearold standoff dating back to the communist revolution in 1959. Changes will be diplomatic, both with envoys in each others capitals, now their role is official. Recognised and allowed to travel freely. Cuban access to the embassy in havana, will be eased. More from washington. U. S. Broke off diplomatic relations in havana 54 years ago, but finally the u. S. Government accepted the cuban revolution. The Cuban Foreign minister was clear, as far as they have come over two years of sometimes secret negotiation, the u. S. And cuba have further to travel. Only the lifting of the economic commercial and financial that caused harm and suffering to people the return of the occupied territory in guantanamo and respect for sovereignty will lend a meaning to the stark event we are witnessing. The vast majority outside
Suicide bombing which killed 30 people on the border with syria. Seibing alien life, well known scientists get behind a multiMillion Dollars project to see whats out there. First, voting has started in burundis president ial election. The poll is being boycotted by several leading opposition parties and the u. N. , the eu as well as the African Union have said they wont recognize the results. Theres been months of violence since the incumbent president announced he would be standing for a third term. Critics say it violates the constitution. Gunfire and explosions were reported around the capitol. Reporter i have covered a lot of elections in africa. I have to say this one in burundi is interesting. I have never been at an election where there is so much International Pressure for one man not to run for a third term, for one man to step down. They insist hes running for a third term despite violating the constitution. He says he has his supporters who wants to keep ruling the country a