Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro

Fidel Castro interred in rock, closing last chapter of historic life

Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro's ashes were encased in a large granite boulder on Sunday in a ceremony that capped nine days of public mourning and aimed to literally set in stone the legacy of one of the 20th century's most influential characters.

8y ago

Castro: renaissance man

His long-winded political rants were legendary. But Fidel Castro also loved burning the midnight oil, the written word, and,

8y ago

Death of Fidel Castro: World Reaction

"The Chinese people have lost a good and true comrade. Comrade Castro will live forever.”

8y ago

Castro: An enigma even for death

Fidel Castro was a legendary survivor -- besting what Cuban officials say were more than 600 attempts to kill him.

8y ago

Few Interesting Facts

Fidel Castro led Cuba for five decades and was the world's third longest-serving head of state, after Britain's Queen Elizabeth

8y ago

Castro, as seen by friends and foes

"From its earliest days, the Cuban revolution has been a source of inspiration for all those who value freedom. We admire the

8y ago

No more letters from Cuba

The link between Fidel Castro and football has a name: Diego Maradona.

8y ago

GOODBYE El Comandante

The son of a wealthy landowner, Fidel Castro turned his back on a life of privilege to lead a left-wing revolution in Cuba that

8y ago

Fidel Castro interred in rock, closing last chapter of historic life

Cuban revolutionary Fidel Castro's ashes were encased in a large granite boulder on Sunday in a ceremony that capped nine days of public mourning and aimed to literally set in stone the legacy of one of the 20th century's most influential characters.

8y ago

Castro: renaissance man

His long-winded political rants were legendary. But Fidel Castro also loved burning the midnight oil, the written word, and,

8y ago

Death of Fidel Castro: World Reaction

"The Chinese people have lost a good and true comrade. Comrade Castro will live forever.”

8y ago

Castro: An enigma even for death

Fidel Castro was a legendary survivor -- besting what Cuban officials say were more than 600 attempts to kill him.

8y ago

Few Interesting Facts

Fidel Castro led Cuba for five decades and was the world's third longest-serving head of state, after Britain's Queen Elizabeth

8y ago

Castro, as seen by friends and foes

"From its earliest days, the Cuban revolution has been a source of inspiration for all those who value freedom. We admire the

8y ago

A revolution is not a bed of roses

“Condemn me. It is of no importance. History will absolve me."

8y ago

GOODBYE El Comandante

The son of a wealthy landowner, Fidel Castro turned his back on a life of privilege to lead a left-wing revolution in Cuba that

8y ago

No more letters from Cuba

The link between Fidel Castro and football has a name: Diego Maradona.

8y ago

Key dates in Fidel Castro's reign

Fidel Castro, Cuba's former president and leader of the Communist revolution, died aged 90. Here we take a look back at some of the key dates.

8y ago