Cuban leader, after a long illness, will hand power to his brother Raul. Feb. 19, 2008 — -- After almost half a century in power, Cuba's Fidel Castro is stepping down. He made the ...

I n April of 1959, just a few months after they’d taken control of Cuba, Fidel Castro and his younger brother Raul met at a Houston hotel for a showdown. Fidel was touring the U.S. to win ...

Juanita Castro, a Cuban expatriate ... Fidel Castro died in 2016 at 90, while Raul, 92, is living in retirement. The eldest brother, Ramon, died in 2016 at 91. Related Topics. Cuba; Associated Press; ...

From firing squad commander to pragmatic reformer, Cuba's new leader Raul Castro has steadily softened his style in the half-century since he helped his brother Fidel Castro seize power in a 1959 ...

Vilma Espin, the wife of Cuba's acting leader Raul Castro and for years one of the most important women in Cuba, died Monday in Havana. She was 77. Espin fought alongside Fidel Castro during the ...

The anti-communist sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul Castro has died in Miami at age 90. Skip to main content. Open Main Menu Navigation. Open Search. Partly Cloudy icon. 83 ...

The family of former Arizona Gov. Raúl Castro filed a lawsuit against the University of Arizona for trying to sell Castro’s Nogales, Arizona, home instead of using it to house a border studies ...

Cuban President Raul Castro turned 79 on Thursday, showing no signs of slowing down as he works to assure that Cuban communism survives beyond his generation.

Juanita Castro, the anti-communist sister of Cuban rulers Fidel and Raul Castro who worked with the CIA against their government, has died in Miami at age 90. Alan Diaz/AP hide caption ...