News of Fidel Castro's death was quick to reach Miami, the center of the Cuban exile community, where an outpouring of emotion brought jubilant crowds onto the streets of Little Havana.
For decades, Castro defied, confounded America; even with his death Cuba not likely to bend to U.S.,including demands thrown down by Trump in incoming administration.
A dictator is dead. Another country's citizens may be ready to abandon the discredited and economically disastrous ideology of communism. Citizens can hope that free speech, a free press and human rights will become the order of the day.
Police have detained 23 people on suspicion of arson in connection with wildfires that swept across central and northern Israel this week, said police spokeswoman Luba Samri.
The beacon that the Cuban Revolution once represented to the world became a grimy night light, with the Cuban people openly detesting the once sacred Fidel himself and his interminable gerontocracy, writes Cristina Garcia
People living near Canada's Pacific coast can breathe a sigh of relief -- the Royal Canadian Navy said that an object found recently in the ocean is not a lost bomb or nuclear weapon.
Cuba's longtime revolutionary leader Fidel Castro died Friday, bringing symbolic change to an island whose relations with the United States had only recently begun to thaw.
Tens of thousands of residents of the Israeli port city of Haifa were allowed to return home Friday, as firefighters who have been battling wildfires for the past four days brought the flames menacing the city under control.
Author J.K. Rowling has provided a welcome diversion for a seven-year-old girl living in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, sending her eBooks of the entire Harry Potter series.
Two trains collided in northern Iran on Friday morning, killing at least 31 people and injuring dozens of others, Iran's official Islamic Republic News Agency reported.
