(Reuters) - Daniel Ortega, a former Marxist revolutionary and U.S. Cold War enemy, headed toward a return to power in Nicaragua's presidential election, according to early results on Monday. Here are ...
The Pacific coast of Nicaragua was settled as a Spanish colony from Panama in the early 16th century. Independence from Spain was declared in 1821 and the country became an independent republic in ...
Nicaragua’s traditional “gritería” (Shout), celebrated every Dec. 7 in honor of the Immaculate Conception, marked its 150th anniversary last week amid debate over the government’s decision to ...