US targets Nicaragua’s gold sector in latest push against Ortega | Business and Economy News
New sanctions come in response to ‘attacks on democratic actors and members of civil society’ in Nicaragua, US says. US
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Why did Central America shift UN votes on Russia-Ukraine war? | United Nations News
Central American countries have shifted their voting records on United Nations resolutions related to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during the
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Nicaraguan police raid home of Catholic bishop critical of Ortega | Politics News
Church figures and rights advocates condemn the apparent detention of Ronaldo Alvarez after a pre-dawn raid of his home. Nicaraguan
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Nicaraguan Catholics gather for mass after gov’t bans procession | Religion News
The Vatican has expressed concern over moves against the church amid the ongoing crackdown by President Daniel Ortega. Nicaraguan Catholics
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Three dead as Hurricane Bonnie passes over Central America | Weather News
Storm kills one in El Salvador and two in Nicaragua as it moves from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.
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UN rights chief warns of ‘unprecedented’ exodus from Nicaragua | Human Rights News
Michelle Bachelet says ‘sociopolitical, economic and human rights crises’ are driving thousands out of the country. The United Nations human
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US slaps visa restrictions on 93 Nicaraguan officials | Human Rights News
The Biden administration accuses designated judges, prosecutors and lawmakers of helping ‘undermine democracy’ in Nicaragua. The United States has imposed
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Nicaragua authorises deployment of Russian military forces | Military News
Russia says the measure is ‘routine,’ and the troops will be in Nicaragua for purposes of training, law enforcement or
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US tags Cuba as uncooperative in counterterrorism efforts | Politics News
‘One more lie’: Havana pushes back against latest US slight amid tensions over upcoming Americas summit. The Biden administration on
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Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela unlikely to join summit: US official | Human Rights News
State Department official says three gov’ts unlikely to be at Summit of the Americas in Los Angeles in June. The
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