Iran backs Lebanon-based group Hezbollah, which Israel has targeted in a series of recent deadly attacks. Iran is also an ally of Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's administration. Nicaragua has ...

A father and daughter lost their lives in a two-vehicle crash Tuesday afternoon on Interstate 80 near Alda. Emelin Ortega ...

The character of the moment is Arturo McFields Yescas, who this Wednesday denounced the dictatorship of Daniel Ortega in a live session of the Organization of States Americanos (OAS), of which he ...

The Nicaraguan Supreme Court has lifted a constitutional ban on re-election, clearing the way for President Daniel Ortega to run again in 2011 elections. The court's decision followed an appeal by ...

MANAGUA, Nicaragua – First Lady Rosario Murillo was chosen Tuesday as the vice presidential candidate to President Daniel Ortega in his reelection bid, putting her directly in line to succeed ...

Nicaragua announced on Thursday it would withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a UN report that ...

Nicaragua's Sandinista Government introduced a constitutional reform on Wednesday, granting the ruling couple of Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo additional powers. For starters, Vice-President ...

San José (AFP) – Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, under sanctions for human rights abuses, has sworn in 30,000 hooded civilians as a "volunteer police" force the opposition fears will be ...