The report by human rights experts is the latest and strongest rebuke of the government of President Daniel Ortega and first lady and now co-president Rosario Murillo, which has for years cracked down ...

Nicaragua has withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council following a damning report by U N experts accusing ...

Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega, under sanctions for human rights abuses, has sworn in 30,000 hooded civilians as a ...

On Tuesday, opposition figures and exiled Nicaraguan media outlets reported that the government has confined former Sandinista commander Henry Ruiz, 81, to his home in Managua, marking the latest move ...

Daniel Ortega joins a growing the club of Latinamerican presidents The Nicaraguan Supreme Court has lifted a constitutional ban on re-election, clearing the way for President Daniel Ortega to run ...

The suspension of foreign aid programs supporting democracy promotion in authoritarian countries has left many wondering if U ...

Nicaragua announced last week it is withdrawing from the United Nations Human Rights Council, following a U.N. report that slammed the government’s human rights violations and warned the country was ...

A father and daughter died after they lost control of their SUV, crossed a median and struck a semitrailer truck along ...

NSP said Emelin Ortega Rodas, 25, and her father, Daniel Ortega Marroquin, 62, both of Lexington, were pronounced dead at the scene. It appears Daniel was behind the wheel at the time of the crash, ...

They were identified as Emelin Ortega Rodas, 25, and Daniel Ortega Marroquin, 62, both of Lexington. State Patrol said the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – Two people were killed Tuesday in a crash near Grand Island during a winter storm. The crash happened ...

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol responded to over 300 weather-related traffic incidents during Nebraska’s latest ...