Fidel Castro died
Cuba's Fidel Castro made revolutionary mark on history
Castro, who has died at the age of 90, was at once idealistic and pragmatic, sharply intelligent and reckless, charismatic and intolerant.
Timeline of Fidel Castro's life
Castro born in Biran, eastern Cuba, on 13 Aug 1926, was the 3rd of seven children, son of a Spanish immigrant landowner and a Cuban mother.
Fidel Castro, as seen by allies and enemies
He was demonised by the United States and its allies but admired by many leftists around the world.
Cuba loses its icon, Fidel Castro dies at 90
Castro has reportedly suffered from intestinal illness in recent years but official secrecy shrouded his condition.
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