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The Treasury and Commerce Departments say the rules go into effect September 21, simplifying procedures for tourism, telephone and Internet business and money transfers to the island.

Since then, Havana and Washington have restored diplomatic ties and travel from the U.S.to Cuba has jumped.

They also specify that only certain types of commercial and recreational ships may travel to Cuba, including “freight vessels, seagoing barges, tankers [transporting certain agricultural commodities] and towing vessels”.

Free tickets to see the Pope may have been snatched up in seconds, but you can still find some online – for a hefty price.

774 ABC Melbourne’s Simon Leo Brown caught up with seven of the students present to ask their opinion of the Pope, and what their hopes were for the Catholic Church into the future.

Donilon added O’Malley is there to serve Pope Francis.

Cuban President Raul Castro will address the UN General Assembly for the first time at the end of September, Havana confirmed on Wednesday (Sep 16).

Pope selfies, a basilica made of Lego, even pope-themed toast: Pope Francis has been popping up all over the northeastern United States ahead of his visit next week… Marcus Santos Senior Kara Fragola was also chosen to meet Pope Francis.

The announcement by Pope Francis of an extensive revision of the marriage annulment process within the Catholic Church has the support of the director of Family Life Ministry for the Archdiocese of Galveston-Houston.

“Wait for next 48 hours”, Mr Jaitley told reporters when asked whether the government has take a decision with regard to repromulgating the ordinance which would otherwise lapse on August 31.

Pope Francis recently announced that priests will have discretion during the Roman Catholic Church’s Holy Year to formally forgive women who have abortions.

Certainly there is good reason for a religious leader to speak up in the USA-what with the Obama administration’s campaign to put an end to religious liberty and to destroy Christianity-but what is the red pope doing?

This means that the Land Act as earlier enacted by the previous UPA government will stay. Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi is understood to be in favour of issuing such an order, but the Law Ministry said only an ordinance can be brought to bring the 13 acts under the ambit of the...

With this, Bandhan became the first micro finance company in the country to start operations as a full-fledged commercial bank.

A visibly upset finance minister Arun Jaitley, who addressed the media after the Monsoon session ended in a washout on Thursday, claimed GST would have benefited to the country.