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Cuba, US Start Historic Talks on Restoring Relations

The United States and Cuba on Wednesday began talks on re-establishing diplomatic relations and eventually repealing a 53-year-old trade embargo, international news outlets reported.

The level of the US delegation to Cuba is the highest for the last 35 years, marking the next step in the historic thaw of relations between the Cold War-era adversaries announced last month.    

US President Delivers State of Union Speech, Sets Ambitious Goals

US President Barack Obama delivered on Tuesday his sixth State of the Union speech at a joint session of Congress, in which he set out an ambitious agenda.

Obama gave account of the country's improving economy and called on his Republican rivals to support reforms aimed at improving the conditions of the middle class, the New York Times reports.

Visit Serbia, Condé Nast Traveler tells readers

Visit Serbia, Condé Nast Traveler tells readers

BELGRADE -- Condé Nast Traveler has highlighted Serbia and its capital as a must-visit place in 2015 and one of the 15 most interesting destinations in the world.

In the article published online, Serbia ranks 8th on a list that also includes "Cuba, Helsinki, Berlin and Cape Town," the National Tourism Organization of Serbia said.

Turkish PM Davuto?lu to join Paris attacks rally

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davuto?lu will join other European leaders in an extraordinary show of support for France at a mass rally in Paris scheduled for Jan. 11.

There were calls for Davuto?lu to join the demonstration as a wave of global support continued following the bloody end to the Charlie Hebdo attacks? sieges. 

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