I'm getting better, says Castro
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Cuban leader says he is eating solid food and regaining weight and strength.
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Raul Castro said Monday that Communist Party leaders support his brother Fidel's re-election to parliament, saying he is exercising two hours daily and gaining weight while keeping his mind healthy with reading and writing.
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Cuba's interim president, Raul Castro, says his brother Fidel is healthy enough to run for parliament in January.
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In his first public comments since becoming Cuba's acting president, Raul Castro said his brother Fidel is recovering and that thousands of troops were mobilized soon after his illness was announced, according to an interview published Friday.
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Ailing leader Fidel Castro said in a new statement released Tuesday that he's lost more than 41 pounds in more than a month since undergoing intestinal surgery but the "most critical moment has been left behind."
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Cuban President Fidel Castro appears on TV in his first interview since undergoing surgery 10 months ago.
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Cuban leader Fidel Castro delights parliament as he walks for the first time since a bad fall last October.
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Convalescing Cuban leader Fidel Castro has gained weight, is exercising twice daily and is in full control of his mental faculties in a signal of his recovery, his brother Raul Castro said on Monday.
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Cuban leader Fidel Castro gave his first television interview in more than three months on Friday, state television said, easing speculation that the ailing revolutionary had died or suffered a relapse.
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Fidel Castro is recovering from his illness and "could return to work soon," Cuban Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque said Thursday.
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Cuban leader Fidel Castro does not have cancer, says his ally, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.
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Cubans worried about political turmoil expressed relief on Wednesday that ailing leader Fidel Castro was apparently recovering from intestinal surgery that forced him to hand over power to his brother six months ago.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says Fidel Castro is almost fully recovered after intestinal surgery.
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Ailing Cuban President Fidel Castro has spoken by telephone to a meeting of Cuban officials, the ruling Communist Party newspaper Granma said on Saturday in the first official word on the 80-year-old leader in 11 days.
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Cuban state TV shows new photos of President Fidel Castro, who is believed to be recovering from surgery.
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Cuban President Fidel Castro has   apparently recovered enough from abdominal surgery to host a   welcome dinner for heads of state and government attending a   non-aligned summit in Havana this week.
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Cheered by hundreds of lawmakers, a smiling Fidel Castro walked in public Thursday for the first time since shattering his kneecap in a fall two months ago.