MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) -- Raul Castro is stepping down as head of the Community Party in Cuba. Friday's confirmation ends an era of formal leadership by he and his brother Fidel Castro that began with ...

Cuba recently erupted in the largest protests seen there in six decades, reflecting popular anger over a crippling economic crisis, scarce food and medicines and a half-century of repression. Cuba ...

Cuba’s Castro dynasty has officially ended. On April 16, 2021, Raul Castro – younger brother of longtime Cuban leader Fidel Castro – relinquished his position as first secretary of the Communist Party ...

President Trump's pressure campaign against Venezuela is the latest in a long saga of U.S. intervention in the region that is ...

The Castro reign has ended in Cuba after its Communist Party leader, Raul Castro, 89, the island nation's former president, formally announced that he is stepping down from the position on Friday, ...

The son of a wealthy landowner, Fidel Castro turned his back on a life of privilege to lead a left-wing revolution in Cuba that endured for decades and was shaped by his political cunning, keen sense ...

Former President Fidel Castro, who led a rebel army to improbable victory in Cuba, embraced Soviet-style communism and defied the power of 10 U.S. presidents during his half century rule, has died at ...

HAVANA, April 16 (Reuters) - Raul Castro confirmed he was handing over the leadership of the Cuban Communist Party to a younger generation at its congress that kicked off on Friday, ending six decades ...

The broadcasts from Cuba came booming in over Florida radios, nearly blotting out local U.S. stations. By flipping a dial on their TV sets, residents of Key West could see as well as hear the ...

When Raúl Castro retired as Cuba’s top leader on Monday, he had a warning for a nation increasingly divided over the legacy of its communist revolution: The choice at hand is continuity of the ...

Cuba recently erupted in the largest protests seen there in six decades, reflecting popular anger over a crippling economic crisis, scarce food and medicines and a half-century of repression. Cuba ...

Raúl Castro has stepped down as head of Cuba’s Communist Party, leaving Cubans without a Castro to lead them for the first time in over 60 years. By Maria Abi-Habib and Ed Augustin When Raúl Castro ...