Fidel Castro, the Cuban dictator who helped bring the world to the brink of nuclear war, tormented 11 American presidents and exerted almost total control over the last remaining communist ...

Mirta Díaz-Balart, wife of Fidel Castro before Cuban revolution, dies at 95 Ms. Díaz-Balart fled Cuba after her former husband seized power in 1959 but was forced to leave behind their son.

MIAMI — Fidel Castro didn't meet with President Obama during his visit to the island last week, but the retired Cuban leader responded Monday with a long, testy letter that concluded: "We don't ...

In March 1966, Rolando Cubela stood before a Havana military tribunal accused of leading a plot to kill his former comrade, Fidel Castro. During the two-day proceedings, Mr. Cubela never denied he ...

Somewhat sooner than expected, Fidel Castro last week took over direct control of the Cuban government. Premier Jose Miro Cardona resigned, along with his Cabinet. Assuming the premiership. Castro ...

Miguel Díaz-Canel has been selected by Cuba's National Assembly to replace retiring Raúl Castro as president. But some question whether the Castro era is really over.

The Cuba Transition Project has produced papers on how Cuban property will be re-distributed. Suchlicki says for residential property there should some sort of compensation.

But after anti-Castro Cuban paramilitary groups began setting off bombs in the United States in the 1970s and assassinated an attache of the Cuban mission to the United Nations in New York in 1980 ...

After Fidel Castro came to power in Cuba, my grandparents feared for their lives. They managed to escape and have lived in America ever since.

Mirta Díaz-Balart, a member of prominent Cuban family who was married to Fidel Castro during his rise as a guerrilla leader, and who later was forced to leave their son behind when she fled after ...