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Jul 26, 2023, 23:52 PM IST
26 July history: Kargil Vijay Diwas | Cuba Revolution led by Fidel Castro | End of Netherland-Germany War
According to the Gregorian calendar, July 26 is the 207th day of the year, that is, 158 days are left in the year 2021. In this special segment of Zee News, know what a special place this day holds in the history of the world.
Jul 26, 2021, 07:58 AM IST
India seeks Cuba's help in empowering developing nations
President Ram Nath Kovind in Havana pointed out the "warmth and friendship" between the two nations, and insisted that developing countries "must work together to gain a better place in the global order".
Jun 23, 2018, 09:47 AM IST
Miguel Diaz-Canel formally proposed to replace Castro as Cuban president
Miguel Diaz-Canel was proposed in Cuba`s parliament on Wednesday as the sole candidate to replace Raul Castro as president.
Apr 19, 2018, 00:40 AM IST
Fidel Castro's eldest son 'Fidelito' commits suicide
The eldest son of late Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, Fidel Castro Diaz-Balart, committed suicide on Thursday aged 68 after being treated for months for depression, Cuban state-run media reported.
Feb 02, 2018, 09:28 AM IST
Fidel Castro's eldest son commits suicide, say reports
Castro Junior, 68, also known as "Fidelito" because of how much he looked like his father, had initially been hospitalized for depression and then continued treatment outside of hospital.
Feb 02, 2018, 07:05 AM IST
Cuban revolutionary leader Armando Hart dies at 87
Armando Hart Davalos, a key figure of the Cuban revolution and close friend of Fidel Castro, died Sunday in Havana at the age of 87.
Nov 27, 2017, 10:05 AM IST
CIA-trained Cuban ex-spy recounts his `story of failure`
The book details how CIA agent David Atlee Phillips recruited him in 1959 and trained him in Havana to kill Fidel Castro, who died last year of natural causes.
Cuba faces last May Day parade under Fidel Castro
The Cuban government`s traditional May Day parade Monday is the last to be overseen by President Raul Castro -- and the first without his late brother and revolutionary predecessor Fidel.
May 01, 2017, 10:48 AM IST
Raul Castro announces pick for Cuba`s interior minister
Gandarilla Bermejo will replace General Carlos Fernandez Gondin, 78, who died on Saturday after a long illness.
Jan 10, 2017, 11:49 AM IST
Over 70,000 people visit Fidel Castro's tomb in a month
About 70,000 people have visited Cuban leader Fidel Castro`s tomb in the city of Santiago de Cuba over the past month since his interment.
Jan 08, 2017, 09:00 AM IST
The year gone by and what the future holds
Amit Kapoor and Sankalp Sharma/IANS
Dec 29, 2016, 10:23 AM IST
India lauds Fidel Castro in UN homage to revolutionary leader
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon had called Fidel Castro as "one of the most important Latin American leaders of the 20th century".
Dec 21, 2016, 12:37 PM IST
Fidel Castro hailed at UN as iconic leader of 20th century
The president of the UN General Assembly called Fidel Castro "one of the 20th century's most iconic and influential leaders" at a memorial tribute to the late leader of the Cuban revolution who led his country for nearly 50 years.
Dec 21, 2016, 05:30 AM IST
Goodbye comrade: Ten pictures that define Fidel Castro
Fidel Castro, the communist revolutionary who presided over Cuba for nearly half a century, died at the age of 90 on November 25 this year.
Dec 18, 2016, 18:25 PM IST
Cuba buries Fidel Castro in a low-key ceremony
Cuba opens a new era without the communist leader who ruled the island for decades.
Dec 04, 2016, 19:02 PM IST
Fidel Castro takes final voyage across Cuba
After two days of tributes to Castro in Cuba`s capital, the "caravan of freedom" departed on a 950-kilometer (590-mile) trek retracing the route of his revolution`s victory tour of 1959.
Dec 01, 2016, 06:05 AM IST
Ashes of Fidel Castro begin final journey across Cuba
The urn containing the remains of Castro, who died Friday at age 90, was covered by a Cuban flag and protected by a crystal covering as it was transported.
Rajnath Singh-led Indian delegation in Cuba to attend Fidel Castro's funeral
Castro died on November 25 at the age 90, after defying the United States during a half-century of iron-fisted rule and surviving the eclipse of global communism.
Nov 30, 2016, 11:19 AM IST
South African President Jacob Zuma survives attempted ousting
Zuma has been weakened by a series of scandals but the manoeuvre to oust him took many by surprise in the African National Congress, which has held power since 1994.
