On 26 September 1960, Fidel Castro of Cuba remained on the rostrum for 269 minutes, making his address the longest timed speech in General Assembly history. Delivered just one year after the Cuban ...

Fidel Castro's life ... wild popularity in Africa, Castro, in September 1979, was elected leader of the Non-Aligned Movement. That October he traveled to New York to address the U.N. General ...

Fidel Castro ... photograph Castro for an interview appearing in Parade, the Sunday supplement. But two weeks passed with no Castro, so the reporter and Adams went back to New York.