The Nicaraguan parliament announced that it had approved the constitutional reform granting full powers to Daniel Ortega and ...

The revised constitution defines Nicaragua as a "revolutionary" and socialist state and includes the red-and-black flag of ...

Nicaragua's government has expelled over 30 nuns from three convents in its latest assault on detractors, and their whereabouts are unknown, a researcher and ...

Ortega, a 79-year-old former guerrilla who governed Nicaragua in the 1980s after the Sandinista revolution’s triumph, has been in power since 2007, and critics accuse him of establishing a “family ...

Constitutional reforms proposed by Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega to further consolidate power by extending his control ...

Ortega, a 79-year-old former guerrilla who governed Nicaragua in the 1980s after the triumph of the Sandinista revolution, returned to power in 2007. Since then, his critics say, he has established a ...

The revised constitution defines Nicaragua as a "revolutionary" and socialist state and includes the red-and-black flag of the FSLN -- a guerrilla group turned political party that overthrew a US ...

The Nicaraguan government strengthened President Daniel Ortega's hold on power on Thursday when it amended the constitution to give Ortega and his wife, Rosario Murillo, "absolute power". The ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday lashed out at authoritarian left-wing regimes in Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, ...

Constitutional reforms proposed by Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega ... Ortega initially came to power in 1979 when he and fellow guerrillas overthrew a right-wing family dynasty, and for ...