Longtime Cuban leader Fidel Castro has confirmed his exit from the Communist Party leadership, ceding power to his brother Raúl. Fidel had served as first secretary in the Central Committee of the ...

HAVANA — Cuba’s Communist Party stuck Tuesday with a slate of silver-haired icons of the revolution to spearhead a last-ditch effort to save the island’s sputtering economy. The move surprised those ...

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January 1959: Fidel Castro leads victorious rebel troops into Havana. April: Castro visits the United States, denies he’s a communist and says Cuba won’t confiscate foreigners’ properties. He promises ...