Charges against former president, relating to downing of two civilian planes by Cuban military in 1996, seen as aggressive escalation of tensions with Havana

The Trump administration is escalating its regime change campaign in Cuba.

The Trump administration is preparing to drop the hammer on former Cuban strongman Raúl Castro — with criminal charges expected Wednesday in a dramatic escalation of Washington’s…

The Trump Justice Department indicted Raul Castro over the 1996 shootdown of civilian planes that killed three Americans.