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Pentagon’s Scrutiny Over Targeting of Suspected Drug Boats Echoes Another Crisis from Decades Ago The recent scrutiny over the Pentagon’s targeting of suspected drug boats has sparked memories of a … Read More
US Navy’s NSSV USS Gerald R. Ford Deploys to Caribbean, Part of Pressure Campaign against Maduro Regime The United States Navy’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, has … Read More
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has secured a fourth consecutive term in Sunday’s elections, despite facing a chorus of criticism from rights groups, opposition figures and international observers who decried the … Read More
Nicaragua is holding general elections after a months-long campaign mired by controversy, including a widely denounced wave of arrests of opposition leaders and presidential hopefuls. President Daniel Ortega, who is … Read More
Nicaraguan prosecutors have ordered the arrest of an award-winning novelist who served as vice president under President Daniel Ortega, making him the latest perceived opponent of the left-wing government to … Read More
Nicaragua has cancelled operating permits for six NGOs from the United States and Europe, days after President Daniel Ortega’s government faced sanctions for arresting prominent political opponents. Oxfam, as well … Read More
The upcoming election in Nicaragua “has lost all credibility”, the United States has said, amid a string of arrests of presidential hopefuls and the disqualification of the main opposition party … Read More
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega faces mounting worldwide criticism after 4 potential presidential contenders have been detained through the previous week, prompting United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday to name … Read More
US sanctions Nicaraguan officials, Cuba-related companies A man walks by a mural depicting Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, in Managua, Nicaragua [File: Stringer/Reuters] The United States on Monday imposed sanctions on … Read More
Crews begin work to rescue the miners after an accident in the La Esperanza region. A mudslide in an unlicensed gold mine in Nicaragua trapped at least 10 workers Friday, … Read More
