U.S. sanctions Cuban president as Trump administration puts pressure on its leaders

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, according to a filing on the Treasury Department website.

• Jun 4

Rosa María Payá on Raúl Castro indictment

Cuban human rights activist Rosa María Payá joins CBS News 24/7 with her reaction to this week's indictment of Raúl Castro and what comes next for Cuba.

• May 21

Cuban reaction to Raúl Castro's indictment

Cuban's are still dealing with an energy crisis on the island and are not seeing any relief despite the U.S. indicting former leader Raúl Castro. Roxanna Vigil, an international affairs fellow in national security at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News with more.

• May 21

Why the U.S. indicted Cuba's Raul Castro

The U.S. indictment against Cuba's former leader Raúl Castro comes as President Trump weighs intervention on the island. CBS News' Cristian Benavides reports.

• May 21

Castro indictment is latest pressure point

The indictment against Raúl Castro and five others is the latest U.S. pressure point against the Cuban regime. Ted Henken, a Baruch College sociology professor, joins CBS News with more insight.

• May 21

U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro for murder over downing of planes in 1996

Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the Cuban government.

• May 21

Raúl Castro indictment's significance

President Trump said he does not think there will be any additional escalation following the Justice Department's indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro. CBS News national correspondent Lilia Luciano breaks down the situation.

• May 20

U.S. intel community analyzing how Cuba might respond to military action

These kinds of intelligence forecasts attempt not only to show the immediate consequences of an American action, but the chain of reactions that may follow.

• May 20

Details on U.S. indictment of Raúl Castro

A U.S. grand jury in Florida indicted former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others on murder and conspiracy charges over the 1996 shootdown of civilian planes, the Justice Department announced on Wednesday. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has the latest.

• May 20

Blanche takes questions on Castro indictment

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Wednesday announced the indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes 30 years ago. After Blanche answered some questions about the charges, CBS News' Cristian Benavides joined with additional reporting.

• May 20

Watch: Blanche announces Raúl Castro indictment

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced murder and conspiracy charges Wednesday against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others over the downing of two planes in 1996.

• May 20

Who's who in Cuba's leadership? Here are the names to know.

President Trump has been openly mulling a takeover of Cuba similar to the operation that toppled Venezuela's Nicolás Madoro. What it would mean for the regime's leaders remains to be seen. Here are some of the figures to watch.

• May 20

U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro and 5 others

Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others were indicted by a U.S. grand jury in Florida, according to court filings made public Wednesday. CBS News' Cristian Benavides, Olivia Gazis and Jake Rosen have the latest.

• May 20

The story of Cuba's 1996 shootdown that led to Raúl Castro's indictment

Thirty years ago, a Cuban fighter jet shot down two civilian planes operated by Florida-based exile group Brothers to the Rescue, an incident that inflamed U.S.-Cuba relations.

• May 20

From 1996: Dan Rather interviews Fidel Castro

In July of 1996, CBS News' Dan Rather traveled to Cuba to interview Fidel Castro. The two discussed a number of subjects about the country and Castro's life.

• May 20

Rubio offers Cubans "new path" in video address

Raúl Castro and five others have been indicted by a U.S. grand jury in Florida, according to court filings made public Wednesday.

• May 20

What's next for Cuba if Castro is indicted?

A U.S. indictment against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro is expected, according to sources, as questions loom about the island's future. American University professor William LeoGrande joins CBS News with more insight.

• May 20

U.S. moving to indict Cuba's Raúl Castro, sources say

The potential indictment — which must be approved by a grand jury — is expected to focus on Cuba's 1996 downing of two planes operated by a humanitarian group.

• May 15