Castro’s militant interventions in Algeria, the Congo, Angola and El Salvador were covered in the first part of this documentary (made by factual programming specialists Brook Lapping for BBC Two), ...

Fidel Castro, Cuba's former president and leader of the Communist revolution, has died Castro ruled Cuba as a one-party state for almost half a century from 1959 He stood down as president in 2008, ...

The US government has indicted former Cuban president Raúl Castro on charges of conspiracy to kill US nationals over a fatal attack on two planes in 1996 Cuban military jets shot down two civilian ...

Some Cubans in Havana have been expressing their sadness and speaking of the importance of Castro to their country's history. Freedom of speech is severely limited in Cuba, so most people with ...