Fidel Castro Ruz was born into a moderately affluent family, owners of a sugar-cane plantation in Cuba’s eastern Oriente province. His father, Angel Castro, was a self-made immigrant from Spain ...

Although wealthy, Angel Castro was stingy with his children. At the age of 14, Fidel wrote President Franklin D. Roosevelt a letter claiming to be only 12.

Angel Castro said that when he, his father or other family members needed medical attention, government officials would fly them to Havana to see the best doctors.

Juanita Castro, sister of former Cuban rulers Fidel Castro and Raúl Castro and a longtime opponent of the Communist regime in Cuba, died Monday in Miami. She was 90. The fifth daughter of Angel ...

HAVANA --Ramon Castro, a lifelong rancher and farmer who bore a strong physical resemblance to younger brother Fidel Castro, has died, Cuban state media announced Tuesday.He was 91. Widely known ...

A cousin of Fidel Castro paid tribute to the late Cuban leader Sunday in his father's Spanish hometown of Lancara. Making a noticeable physical effort, 103-year-old Manuela Argiz observed a minute ...