Nicaragua Nicaragua cuts diplomatic ties with Taiwan to recognise 'one China' Daniel Ortega, who was elected back to power in Nicaragua in 2007, had maintained ties with Taipei until now. 28/12/2021
Nicaragua After jailing rivals, Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega set to win re-election U.S. President Joe Biden has called the poll, which comes after Ortega appointed his wife as 'co-president', a 'pantomime'. 08/11/2021
no comment Nicaraguans travel to Honduras on horses to receive Covid-19 vaccine Nicaraguans travel to Honduras on horses to receive Covid-19 vaccine 26/10/2021
Nicaragua Nicaragua arrests 2 more potential challengers to President Ortega It takes the number of opposition pre-candidates for the Nov. 7 elections detained in the past week to four. 09/06/2021
no comment Hundreds of dogs receive the blessing of Saint Lazarus in Nicaragua Hundreds of dogs received the blessing of Saint Lazarus, the protector of animals and the sick in Nicaragua, along with their owners - Catholic devotees. 22/03/2021
no comment Residents of hurricane-battered community in Nicaragua rebuild homes Residents of Haulover, near Bilwi, northern Nicaragua, begin to rebuild their village after being devastated by successive hurricanes Eta and Iota. 01/12/2020
Partner content Flor de Caña Rum commemorates 130 years of commitment to sustainability The premium rum brand has become an industry leader for its sustainable practices, being the world’s only spirit to be both Carbon Neutral and Fair Trade certified. 11/07/2020
Nicaragua Dozens arrested in Nicaragua anti-government protests Dozens arrested in Nicaragua anti-government protests 17/03/2019
Nicaragua Calls for Nicaraguan president to resign Rival rallies have been held in Nicaragua after a recent wave of violence that has left hundreds dead 05/08/2018
the global conversation Nicaragua’s Ortega insists his departure would be 'path to anarchy': exclusive Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega told Euronews he won't allow elections until at least 2021. 30/07/2018
Nicaragua Nicaragua: Priest says 'church promotes peace' A congregation gathered for mass at a church in Nicaragua that had come under siege for sheltering fleeing activists critical of President Daniel Ortega, where two people were reportedly killed 21/07/2018
Nicaragua Thousands rally in Nicaragua Pro government demonstrators support the President to celebrate the 39th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution. It comes as anti-government violent protests have continued for the last three months 20/07/2018
Nicaragua Nicaragua: Is it on the brink of a new revolution Three months into a wave of protests which has engulfed Nicaragua, some in the Central American country are saying that it's on the brink of a new revolution 18/07/2018
Europe News Nicaraguan Government: 'President Ortega will not resign' In an interview with Euronews, Paul Oquist, a minister in Nicaragua's government and a key ally of Daniel Ortega, insists that the President will not be pressured by the protesters to resign. He accuses them of attempting a coup. 17/07/2018
Nicaragua One student killed as Nicaragua church siege ends Catholic priests negotiate the transfer of nearly 200 students out of the building in the capital Managua 15/07/2018
no comment Three killed in protests over Nicaraguan social security reform Police in Nicaragua say a police officer, protester and pro-government activist have been killed in clashes over a planned social security reform. 22/04/2018
Nicaragua Nicaragua journalist shot dead covering unrest live on Facebook At least 24 people are said to have been killed in protests which began last Wednesday against the government's social reforms. 22/04/2018
no comment Hurriance Nate kills nine people in Nicaragua Hurricane Nate doused Central America with heavy rains on Thursday, killing at least 12 people in Nicaragua, nine in Costa Rica, two in Honduras and two in El Salvador. 07/10/2017
Costa Rica Tropical Storm Nate strikes havoc in Central America Torrential rain lashed Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Honduras as the storm headed north towards Mexico and the US. 06/10/2017
Guatemala Central American sky lit up by spectacular meteor burst People come out onto the streets in Nicaragua, Guatemala, and El Salvador to watch giant fireball in the sky. 28/12/2016
Nicaragua Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega set to clinch third straight term Nicaraguan leader Daniel Ortega appeared to have a clear path to a third consecutive term in office after securing more than 70% of the vote in partial results for Sunday’s… 07/11/2016
Nicaragua Immovable Daniel Ortega favourite for re-election as Nicaragua's president Daniel Ortega, central to Nicaragua's politics since 1979, is the favourite in this weekend's presidential election. No longer a revolutionary, is he on the verge of cementing one-party rule in his co 04/11/2016
Nicaragua Clashes erupt at Nicaragua electoral reform protests Riot police have clashed with protesters in Nicaragua who are demanding fair elections ahead of the 2016 ballot which is expected to return Daniel 09/07/2015
no comment Volcano's eruption caught on camera in Nicaragua This is the dramatic amateur footage from Nicaragua captured by visitors to the country’s Telica volcano, who found themselves close by when it 14/05/2015
Nicaragua Nicaragua announces start of work on China-backed canal The groundbreaking ceremony on Monday marks the beginning of work on a canal to rival Panama's waterway and boost the economy amid concerns over Lake Nicaragua. 23/12/2014
World In Hippocrates footsteps Medicine is constantly evolving as new discoveries are made. In this edition of Learning World we look at how medical education is keeping pace with 12/12/2014