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...Philippines: Fidel Ramos, the country’s former leader, will receive full military honours at his state funeral at the Cemetery of Heroes in Manila....
...The S&P 500 index rose 9.1 per cent in July, its biggest monthly gain since November 2020....
...(FT) Raúl Castro expected to cede power in Cuba Cuba’s last Castro is set to leave the political stage on Friday when Fidel’s 89-year-old brother Raúl is expected to cede power to a younger generation in...
...Landes’ graduation thesis from Brown was titled Charismatic Leadership: A Study of Fidel Castro. Now, years later, his third and most high-profile film is a masterclass in group dynamics....
...After taps ran dry in thousands of Manila households during 2019’s hot season, water became a sensitive issue for a leader who styles himself as a champion of the people....
...His political icons are men of the left such as Fidel Castro and Hugo Chávez, who were never much bothered by human rights....
...ADP has outperformed the US stock market over the past five years, generating total returns of 152.4 per cent, compared with 98.7 per cent for the S&P 500, according to FactSet data....
...The writer is a former UK ambassador to Cuba and is a senior lecturer at Boston University’s Frederick S Pardee School of Global Studies Letter in response to this article: Castro inherited Cuba’s admired...
...If 2016’s presidential campaigns reshaped US politics, 2018 could see the same in Latin America. Populists, riding the angry mood, stalk the land....
...Meanwhile, domestic economic reforms begun by President Raúl Castro that some hope might increase following the death of Fidel Castro, have stalled....
...It said: “Here I am, waiting for Fidel.”...
...The ANC was due to announce the outcome of the meeting later on Tuesday, with no changes to Mr Zuma’s planned schedule to depart for Cuba to attend Fidel Castro’s funeral....
...Financial Lehman Brothers market value: $41.4bn (according to data from Howard Silverblatt, senior index analyst at S&P Dow Jones Indicies).S&P 500 closed the year up 13.6 per cent at 1,418.3.US dollar index...
...Previous recipients include Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, and Cuba’s former leader Fidel Castro....
...The network focused mostly on domestic news in its early years, but after Turner accepted an invitation from Fidel Castro to visit Cuba, this began to change....
...Former president Fidel Castro also made a rare public appearance on Sunday alongside his younger brother....
...allow citizens to buy and sell their homes for the first time in decades, the latest attempt by President Raúl Castro to patch up a crumbling economy after decades of communist rule under his older brother Fidel...
...But was his death, as his family maintains, a suicide – Allende finally blowing his brains out with the AK-47 given to him by Fidel Castro, rather than be captured?...
...citizens to buy and sell their homes for the first time in decades, the latest attempt by President Raúl Castro to patch up a crumbling economy after decades of communist rule under his older brother Fidel...
...There is also a photo of Mr Roedy with his arms around U2’s Bono and the Edge, who have helped publicise his many public health campaigns. However, this morning his focus is domestic....
...Rowling is less sought after than Fidel Castro, and the Carpenters are sexier than Madonna....
...Fidel Castro’s revolution long since did away with such men – though it cannot vanquish their memory....
...My theory: Fidel Castro, after his recent documentary for Stone, put out an all-parties bulletin: “This man is a safe pair of ears”. He is....
...Wills is particularly hard on the Kennedy brothers’ obsession with deposing Fidel Castro, a mindset so blinkered that it failed to acknowledge the reality that Cubans liked their president (ditto Salvador...
...Sensitive” – and Fidel Castro, whom he describes as “very sympathetic”....
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