September 18: Fidel Castro addresses the United Nations ... missiles under Soviet jurisdiction in Cuba. July 21: University of Havana professor Ricardo Bofill organizes a clandestine seminar ...

Fidel Castro estimated that fewer than 450 would ... He worked his way up through student politics at Belen and Havana University (1945-50), got hauled in twice for questioning about political ...

As Cuba stands to become even more isolated, many Cubans continue to leave and those who stay remain cut off from family in the United States. Carlos Varela, a singer known as “The Poet of Havana,” ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...

The Díaz-Canel government has announced a ‘partial dollarization’ in its latest attempt to steer a completely bankrupt ...

The year 1961 was supposed to be “The Year of Education” in Fidel ... of Havana. The fighting is small-scale but so bitter that militia units are losing their taste for the chase. Castro ...

Castro, 89, said at the Havana Convention Center that ”I conclude ... After the death of Fidel Castro in 2016, Raúl's retirement turns a historical page on the island, where most of the ...

Did you know there's a soda inspired by dictator Fidel Castro and the Cuban Revolution? Named Havana Banana, this drink features Castro's face with a cigar and bananas on its label. Many Cubans in the ...

The U.S. implemented an embargo on Cuba in the 1960s after Fidel Castro's coup and installment ... U.S. flights to Cuban destinations, except for Havana. In July 2021, however, the Biden ...

Interview - Director Johan Grimonprez discusses Soundtrack to a Coup d'État, his powerful exploration of Congo's decolonization struggle, in conversation with Peter Mertens, Belgian political leader ...

The museum chronicles the life and times before the revolution as well as the leaders and events that led to Fidel Castro’s successful ... a few blocks east of Old Havana's main thoroughfare ...