For Filipino martial artist and national athlete Jean Claude Saclag, every fight is more than just a competition—it’s a ...

Sheynnis Palacios has become a controversial figure in her native Nicaragua. The 23-year-old, crowned on November 18, 2023 in ...

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

Nicaragua's 2025 constitutional reform establishes co-presidency, extends term limits, and redefines state powers under ...

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 ...

Daniel Ortega, who is under Western sanctions for human rights abuses, had proposed the reform himself, which also lengthens the Central American country's presidential term from five to six years.

Methodically, they have begun packing their most cherished belongings into boxes and barrels and shipping them to relatives back in Nicaragua, ahead of their own anticipated deportations.

The rainbow flag can no longer be displayed inside schools of the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, after trustees voted Tuesday to add further restrictions to a controversial policy.

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes, who spent the final years of his life in Nicaragua to avoid various criminal sentences, died late Tuesday. He was 65.