Fidel Castro, who established a communist regime in Cuba that survived the collapse of the Soviet Union, inspired revolutionary movements and brought two superpowers close to nuclear
Cuban-Americans took to the streets in Miami Saturday morning as news spread that Fidel Castro, the father of the Cuban revolution and a man who prompted
Attorney Andres Gil Dominguez may have had bigger cases, but he’s never had bigger clients. A city prosecutor’s office has authorized Gil Dominguez to represent three elephants in
Norway has voted to reject membership of the European Union in a referendum, for the second time in its history. With 92% of the referendum votes counted
TAIWAN Veteran Chinese director Feng Xiaogang has picked up the best director award for his social satire “I Am Not Madame Bovary” at the 53rd Golden
HAVANA (AP) — Fidel Castro's revolution was slowly dying — or so it seemed. Communism had collapsed in Europe, and Cuba's Soviet lifeline was severed. Food was in short supply. Power
Wilbur Ross, the billionaire investor considered the “king of bankruptcy” for buying beaten-down companies with the potential to deliver profits, is President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for commerce secretary,
U.N. diplomats welcomed the selection of South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley to represent the U.S. at the world body, even as they grappled to understand what international diplomacy might
Last April’s riots in Brixton, south London were caused by serious social and economic problems affecting Britain’s inner cities, a report has said. Lord Scarman’s
At age 99, a woman named America has become a U.S. citizen. America Maria Hernandez, who was born in Colombia in 1917 and was brought to the
CHINA The wife of one of China’s most prominent human rights campaigners said that he had disappeared during a trip to visit relatives of a detained rights
President Barack Obama surpassed the 1,000 mark for commutations granted during his presidency yesterday after shortening sentences for 79 people. Obama has
German Chancellor Angela Merkel said yesterday she’s not happy about the possible demise of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement, which President-elect Donald Trump wants to pull the U.S. out
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan asserted yesterday that many in the U.S. and Europe are branding U.S. President- elect Donald Trump a “dictator” because he wasn’t their favored candidate. Erdogan
The entire leadership of the Communist Party in Czechoslovakia has resigned to make way for democratic changes. Party Leader Milos Jakes called an emergency meeting
US The Dow Jones industrial average surpassed 19,000 for the first time Tuesday as a post-election rally drove indexes further into record territory. Discount store chains made large gains,
The U.N.’s intellectual property agency says China continued to set the pace worldwide for patent applications last year, filing a record 1 million that nearly all focused on its
Interpol urged all countries yesterday to obtain biometric data from fighters for the Islamic State and other extremist groups to help law enforcement track them down, especially when they
The China-U.S. relationship is “too big to fail” and President-elect Donald Trump shares an obligation to make sure ties between the world’s two largest economies improve and never worsen, the Communist
President-elect Donald Trump says he wants to pull out of the Trans-Pacific Partnership but other Pacific Rim leaders are vowing to push market-opening efforts they say are vital for
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