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Why has Nicaragua suddenly released more than 200 political prisoners?
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNicaragua has unexpectedly moved to release 222 of the 245 political prisoners it has been holding...
Nicaragua government takes over five opposition-held towns
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFour months before scheduled municipal elections, Nicaraguan riot police have taken over the city...
Police charge director of Miss Nicaragua pageant with running 'beauty queen coup' plot
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNicaraguan police said Friday they want to arrest the director of the Miss Nicaragua pageant,...
Miss Universe winner claimed to be at centre of alleged plot to overthrow Nicaraguan government
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe winner of the Miss Universe beauty pageant has been embroiled in an alleged foreign-backed plot...
This protester couldn't save Nicaragua, but he's restoring an L.A. monument to its beloved poet
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIn Nicaragua, he was the 'marathon man,' famous for jogging through city streets to protest the...
Miss Universe 2023 Winner Sheynnis Palacios Secures Crown in Nicaraguan Flag-inspired Gown
WWD via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMiss Nicaragua Sheynnis Palacios was crowned Miss Universe 2023 on Saturday in San Salvador, El...
Nicaragua's Miss Universe title win exposes deep political divide in the Central American country
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoNicaragua's increasingly isolated and repressive government thought it had scored a rare public...
Defiant Ortega frees political prisoners in Nicaragua, expels them to U.S
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMANAGUA/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -More than 200 Nicaraguan political prisoners were freed and flown to...
Miss Universe director charged with treason for alleged plot to take down Nicaraguan government
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe charges come after photos emerged of Sheynnis Palacio, who last month became the first Miss...
In title bout, 'Chocolatito' fights for Nicaragua leader Daniel Ortega
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhen Nicaragua's boxing great Roman "Chocolatito" Gonzalez struts into a glitzy U.S. ring bidding to...