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Mexican police and soldiers have freed 81 farm workers from what prosecutors call "inhuman conditions" at a large commercial tomato farm in the northern border state of Coahuila.

On Saturday morning, President Barack Obama issued a statement saying the United States is extending "a hand of friendship to the Cuban people."

Within half an hour of the announcement Saturday of the 90-year-old revolutionary leader's death, cheers were heard in Miami's Little Havana. Thousands of people banged pots, waved Cuban flags and whooped in jubilation. "Cuba si! Castro no!" they chanted, while others screamed "Cuba libre!"

The Cuban government has declared nine days of national mourning, ending when Castro’s ashes are interred on Dec. 4 in the eastern city of Santiago.

Pakistan's office of the prime minister has announced that Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa has been appointed as the new army chief and Gen. Zubair Mahmood Hayat as Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee.

In an instant, Paul Lake's mind goes back more than three decades to a soccer field in Manchester and Barry Bennell's tricks with the ball.

World leaders reacted Saturday to the death of Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro.

A top South Sudan official says the government has accepted to have with "no conditions" an increased peacekeeping force as mandated by the U.N.

Thousands of people have taken part in street protests across Burundi in support of the government's opposition to United Nations investigators who are looking into alleged human rights abuses in the east African country.

Turkey threatened Friday to open the migrant floodgates if the European Union halts its membership talks, as criticism grows of Ankara's heavy-handed response to a failed military coup.

Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency is reporting that the country's chief of staff of the armed forces has said that Tehran is interested in setting up naval bases in both Syria and Yemen.

Like other countries after the 2011 Fukushima disaster, Switzerland pledged to abandon nuclear power in coming years.

The Syrian army says troops have captured a neighborhood in the northern city of Aleppo 10 days after the government resumed its offensive on the besieged rebel-held eastern part of the city.

A Somali police official says a car bomb has exploded near a police station in a busy market in the Somali capital, killing at least four people and injuring nine others.

Greenland is calling on Denmark to clean up an abandoned under-ice missile project and other U.S. military installations left to rust in the pristine landscape after the Cold War.

Late in his life, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, Castro became godfather to a resurgent Latin American left, mentoring a new generation of leaders: Hugo Chávez of Venezuela, Evo Morales of Bolivia, Rafael Correa of Ecuador.

Iran's judiciary is saying authorities have detained three employees of the state railroad company over Friday's train collision, which killed 45 people.

Within half an hour of the Cuban government's official announcement that former President Fidel Castro had died, Miami's Little Havana teemed with life — and cheers.

Pilots at Lufthansa are staging a fourth consecutive day of strikes against the German airline, with chances of an immediate resolution to the pay dispute looking slim after their union rejected a new offer from the company.

Hundreds of thousands of South Koreans are rallying in Seoul calling for the ouster of President Park Geun-hye, who lawmakers may attempt to impeach by as early as next week.