If Cuba's President, Raul Castro stays true to his word, the over 59 year reign of Castros in power in the island country of Cuba will come to an end in 2018. The Castro regime took over the country after a coup that toppled the corrupt and abusive U.S. backed regime in 1959.
As the conflict in Syria continues and government warplanes continue to attack the rebels in the capital city of Damascus and the city of Alleppo, Syria's foreign minister, Walid al-Moallem announced Monday while in Moscow, that President Bashar al-Assad is open to dialogue with any parties that want to take part.
It was reported by the Iraqi government that seven members of a government-backed militia were gunned down by gunmen dressed in military-issued uniforms on Friday.