Amid revolutionary fervor in Cuba, families became convinced – wrongly, it turned out – that in the interests of his emerging socialist government, Fidel Castro planned to terminate parental authority ...

The Cuban people once again marked International Workers’ Day with a massive march in the capital Havana in the Plaza de la Revolución. An estimated 600,000 marched in Havana and over five million ...

Fructuoso Rodriguez Perez remains an unavoidable reference in the study of Cuban revolutionary history. Figures that leave ...

Pioneers of the school symbolically represented the action, carried out by 56 young fighters, 15 of whom, when they failed ...

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Rock wasn’t the oddest namecheck, though. That would have to be Cuba’s former President Fulgencio Batista, who’s one of those dictators the BBC doesn’t like (a right-wing one) and another ...

In October 2011, the Washington Post reported that Marco’s family had left Cuba in 1956, three years before Castro, during the dictatorship of Fulgencio Batista. Rubio insinuated that his family ...

WWE legend Batista has dropped a major return tease heading into WrestleMania 41. His last in-ring appearance was against Triple H at the 2019 edition of The Showcase of the Immortals. The 56-year ...

Every day, as he has done for 20 years, Carlos makes the rounds collecting bets in central Havana for "la bolita" -- a clandestine national lottery that provides a sliver of hope for Cubans struggling ...

Progress Publishers of the erstwhile Soviet Union introduced the doctor-turned-communist revolutionary, who helped Cuban leader Fidel Castro topple Fulgencio Batista in 1959, to Tamil readers.

Latin American literature in the 1960s was inextricable from its politics. After lawyer-turned-revolutionary Fidel Castro defeated Cuba’s military dictator Fulgencio Batista in 1959, power ...