Daniel Ortega led a leftist revolution against dictatorship in the 1970s. Decades later, he has become the very thing he once opposed. With his wife by his side, he’s created a dynastic regime marked ...

Nicaragua faces a widespread and intensifying political crackdown under President Daniel Ortega, as international ...

After a Nicaraguan human rights activist who had fled to Costa Rica was killed, concern has grown that the Ortega government ...

Nicaragua’s President Daniel Ortega is proposing a constitutional reform that would officially make him and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central ...

Effective Sept. 6, deportation protections for an estimated 72,000 Hondurans and 4,000 Nicaraguans who have been living and ...

Lawmakers in Nicaragua endorsed the constitutional reform which would expand presidential terms and promote Daniel Ortega's wife Rosario Murillo to a co-president.

Pope Francis voiced worry Sunday about the situation in Nicaragua, where police detained several Roman Catholic clergy, including a bishop, critical of President Daniel Ortega’s administration.

I grew up watching democracy in Nicaragua slowly disintegrate, one small step after another. Now here, in the land of the free, I am seeing democracy once again under threat.

With hundreds of the country’s reporters in exile, the press is under pressure like never before. But this outlet is ...

Maria Elena Hernandez, an immigrant from Nicaragua who has lived and worked in Miami for decades, said she fears being ...

One Nicaraguan journalist escaped a crackdown on press freedom to seek asylum in the U.S. Now she feels hunted again, as ...