NICARAGUA IS a volcanic nation, geologically and politically. Forty years ago, seemingly out of nowhere, a series of popular eruptions shook the entrenched regime of Anastasio Somoza, who fell ...

MIAMI — A nephew of the late Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza was sentenced Thursday to 17 months in prison and faces deportation for his part in a $5 million cash-skimming operation from ...

Anastasio Somoza met with reporters during his visit to Topeka, where The Topeka Capital-Journal said he "brushed off the rebels as a serious threat to his government's existence, but expressed ...

MIAMI — A nephew of the late Nicaraguan dictator Anastasio Somoza was sentenced Wednesday to 15 months in prison for his part in a $5 million cash-skimming operation from the family’s Los ...

Lillian Somoza de Sevilla Sacasa, the only daughter of the founder of the Somoza family dynasty in Nicaragua, died Wednesday in Washington, the Nicaraguan Embassy announced. She was 82. The cause ...