During the late 18th century, a flurry of social, political and economic changes offered many a new vision of personal ...

Proposed in 1955 by President Dwight Eisenhower and championed by the arts enthusiast whose name it would ultimately bear, the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts has a storied history.

Before independence in 1990, Mr. Nujoma directed a Cold War-era insurgency against South African control of the mineral-rich ...

In the 1990s, thousands of Haitians fleeing political violence in their country were sent to Guantánamo Bay for detention.

Revered as "father of the nation" and the icon of Namibia's liberation struggle, Sam Nujoma lived up to these expectations in ...

A Spanish colony since the 15th century, following Christopher Columbus’s conquest of America, Cuba has always aspired to gain independence and take control of its destiny. In the early 19th century, ...

Cuban is always an advocate of learning, and like Warren Buffett, reads financial advice regularly to boost his own ideas and expose him to new methods for growing wealth. He said, “I used to love to ...

After the Cuban colonial independence there rose a dictatorship of Fulgencio ... Above all, it is the Cuban role in the Angolan Civil War, in particular at the battle of Cuito Cuanavale that humbled ...

Cuban medical professionals are lured with promises of travel, independence and excellent pay, but these promises often turn out to be a façade. As reported by the BBC, many of these medical ...

Cuban president Miguel Diaz-Canel and former President Raul ... and died in combat in 1895 during Cuba's war of independence from Spain.