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Afghan health care workers help a wounded man at a hospital after a Taliban-claimed suicide attack in Kabul. Armed militants in Afghanistan staged the coordinated assault on a key government security agency in the capital Tuesday morning, killing at least 28 and wounding more than 300 people.
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"I'll be 90 years old soon," Fidel Castro said in his most extensive public appearance in years. "Soon I'll be like all the others. The time will come for all of us, but the ideas of the Cuban Communists will remain as proof on this planet that if they are worked at with fervor and dignity, they can produce the material and cultural goods that human beings need, and we need to fight without a truce to obtain them." (Associated Press)
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FILE - In this April 13, 2016 file photo, President Barack Obama speaksin the East Room of the White House in Washington. President Barack Obama’s decision to send 217 more troops to Iraq and to put military advisers closer to the front lines, fits a pattern of ever-deepening involvement in a war against the Islamic State. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)
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Iraqi security forces including a forensics team work at the site of a mass grave, one of two discovered containing the bodies of dozens of men, women and children killed by Islamic State group militants, in the stadium area in Ramadi, 115 kilometers (70 miles) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, April 19, 2016. (AP Photo)
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Afghan security forces carry a body at the site of a deadly Taliban-claimed suicide attack in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, April 19, 2016. Armed militants in Afghanistan have staged a coordinated assault on a key government security agency in the capital Tuesday morning, killing dozens and wounding more than 320 people. (AP Photo/Massoud Hossaini)
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An Israeli firefighter is seen inside a burnt bus in Jerusalem, Monday, April 18, 2016. A bus exploded in the heart of Jerusalem Monday, wounding at least 15 people who appeared to have been in an adjacent bus that was also damaged. The explosion raised fears of a return to the Palestinian suicide attacks that ravaged Israeli cities a decade ago. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
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Israeli solider, Sgt. Elor Azaria, sits inside an Israeli military court in Tel Aviv, Israel, Monday, April 18, 2016. An Israeli military court charged Azaria with manslaughter for the fatal shooting of a wounded Palestinian attacker in the West Banks. The shooting in the city of Hebron was caught on tape and showed the Palestinian attacker lying on the ground and raising his head before a soldier shoots him in the head. The incident has deeply divided the nation. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit)
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Defense Secretary Ash Carter arrives Monday, April 18, 2016, in Baghdad and is greeted by Lt. Gen. Sean MacFarland, top U.S. Commander for the fight against the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria. (AP Photo/Lolita C. Baldor)
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Japan's Ground Self Defense Force and U.S. military members load relief goods onto MV-22 Osprey which arrived in their Takayubaru vice camp in earthquake-hit Mashiki, Kumamoto prefecture, southern Japan, Monday, April 18, 2016. U.S. airlifts were delivering water, bread, ready-to-eat food and other emergency supplies Monday to a remote area of southern Japan stricken by two powerful earthquakes, as local rescuers searched for 10 people still reported missing. (AP Photo/Koji Ueda)
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U.S. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter reviews troops as he arrives for the closing ceremony of the 11-day joint U.S.-Philippines military exercise at Camp Aguinaldo in suburban Quezon city, Philippines, in this April 15, 2016, file photo. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez, File)
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A demonstrator protests the Federal Reserve's failure to bail out Puerto Rico outside International House in New York on April 7, 2016. (Associated Press) **FILE**
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In this April 14, 2016, file-pool photo, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter gestures during a news conference in Manila, Philippines. Carter said he will talk with his commanders in the coming days to identify more ways the U.S. can intensify the fight against Islamic State militants in Iraq and Syria, including more airstrikes, cyberattacks, and American troops on the ground. (Romeo Ranoco/Pool Photo via AP, File)
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Family members of Boston Marathon bombing victim Martin Richard, Bill, third from right, Denise, right, Jane, second from right, and Henry, second from left, along with the father of victim Lingzi Lu, Jun Lu, third from left, and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, left, prepare to place a wreath on the third anniversary of the bombings, Friday, April 15, 2015, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
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People stop to photograph a Boston Strong banner hanging at Rowes Wharf on Friday, April 15, 2016, in Boston, to commemorate the third anniversary of the Boston Marathon bombings. (AP Photo/Bill Sikes)
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In this Saturday, Aug. 29, 2015, file photo, Belgium's Minister for Mobility Jacqueline Galant, arrives for an emergency meeting in Paris, France. Belgium's transport minister Jacqueline Galant resigned on Friday, April 15, 2016, after a secret European Union report detailing lapses in airport security oversight was leaked in the wake of the March 22 bombings at Brussels Airport and subway. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)
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Director James Cameron addresses the audience during the 20th Century Fox presentation at CinemaCon 2016, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO), at Caesars Palace on Thursday, April 14, 2016, in Las Vegas. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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A Syrian army soldier rides his bike on a street in the Palmyra town in the central Homs province, Syria, Thursday, April 14, 2016. Russian combat engineers arrived in Syria on a mission to clear mines in Palmyra, which has been recaptured from Islamic State militants in an offensive that has proven Russia’s military might in Syria despite a drawdown of its warplanes. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
