World & Nation
Raul Castro is known chiefly as his brother’s uncharismatic lifelong lieutenant. But he has amassed a long record of decisive leadership.
Aug. 2, 2006
Cuban President Raul Castro joined other world leaders on Tuesday in extolling the legacy of his brother Fidel — but gave little hint about the future direction of the country.
Nov. 29, 2016
Cuba leader Raul Castro says new term will be his last
Feb. 24, 2013
Raul Castro said Friday that he’ll resign as head of Cuba’s Communist Party, ending an era of leadership that he and Fidel Castro that began in 1959.
April 16, 2021
Raul Castro shakes up Cuban Cabinet
March 3, 2009
Raul Castro on Saturday began his first international trip as Cuba’s president with a visit to Venezuela, a symbolic choice aimed at strengthening ties with the island’s socialist ally and main benefactor.
Dec. 14, 2008
La Plaza
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Feb. 24, 2010
May 20, 2010
Few Cubans alive today can remember a time without Fidel Castro.
Nov. 26, 2016
Raul Castro is named president, and a party elder fills the No. 2 post. Sweeping reforms now appear unlikely.
Feb. 25, 2008