Fidel Castro

  • Fidel Ángel “Fidelito” Castro Díaz-Balart took his own life in Havana after battling depression for months, state media reported. Diaz-Balart, the eldest son to Cuba’s deceased president Fidel Castro, was found dead Thursday morning. Diaz-Bazart was a nuclear physicist trained by the defunct Soviet Union. The 68-year-old was once placed in charge of Cuba’s nuclear power…

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  • Relations between Cuba and North Korea has been cordial over decades since the Asian country embraced Fidel Castro, before his death, as a comrade-in-arms. Kim Jong Un has paid his last respect to a loyal and trusted ally by visiting the Cuban Embassy, reports confirm. Image: Kim Jong Un (R) North Korea is also observing…

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  • Donald Trump, the U.S. President-elect, unbelievably reacted to Fidel Castro’s death in a very short but direct message on Twitter. His post reads: Fidel Castro is dead! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) November 26, 2016 According to a CBS report, Trump’s presidential transition team had to issue a comprehensive statement after two hours in honor…

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  • Former Cuban president Fidel Castro died on Friday and his death has caused ripples around the world. Here are some memorable quotes through which the late leader brought inspiration to individuals, groups, and countries. * “Condemn me. It is of no importance. History will absolve me.” — Castro in 1953, when the young lawyer was defending…

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  • The world has lost a rare gem as Cuba’s Fidel Castro, the former president who defied USA for 50 years, passes on to the afterlife. After surviving dozens of assassination attempts, the famous leader became terminally sick eight years ago, a condition which forced him to hand over reigns to his blood brother, Raul. Image: Fidel…

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  • The Kardasians have only been to Cuba a few days and Chloe cant’ wait to take U.S.-Cuban relations back to more 5o years. The reality TV star posed for a picture at a location that is deemed sacred for many who have good wishes, positive memories and respect for Cuba and its citizens. Cuba recently re-opened to…

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  • Widely known by his nickname “Mongo”, white-bearded Ramon Castro preferred tending crops and livestock to the revolutionary political life embraced by younger siblings Fidel and Raul – who replaced Fidel as Cuba’s president in February 2008. Image: Ramon Castro. Two years older than Fidel, Ramon was long used to getting double-takes from people who insisted…

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