La Croix6d
Ortega, wife strengthen absolute power in Nicaragua
The Nicaraguan parliament announced that it had approved the constitutional reform granting full powers to Daniel Ortega and ...
Jurist5d
Nicaragua legislature ratifies constitutional reforms granting president control over all state branches
The Nicaraguan National Assembly on Thursday unanimously ratified the constitutional reforms proposed by current President Daniel Ortega. Under Article 8 of the country's new constitution, which is ...
Trump’s foreign aid freeze could prove to be a boon for the world’s authoritarian strongmen
When President Donald Trump froze foreign assistance for 90 days, he argued that such a drastic step was needed to eliminate ...
The Manila Times on MSN6d
Nicaragua's Ortega gets 'absolute power'
Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and his wife were granted control of all state powers Thursday under a constitutional ...
New Orleans sued over Bourbon Street terror attack, accused of negligence that cost lives
New Orleans terrorist attack victims and survivors have filed a civil lawsuit against city leaders for negligence after ...
Latin Times2d
Rubio Accuses Cuba, Nicaragua, Venezuela Over Migration Crisis
Rubio is on the third leg of a visit to Latin America, his first foreign tour as the top US diplomat, which has focused ...
The Daily Signal6d
Daniel Ortega Expels Nuns, Seizes Seminaries as Religious Persecution Intensifies in Nicaragua
Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega regime has expelled 30 Poor Clare nuns and seized a Catholic seminary, intensifying its crackdown on the church.
Trump Weighing Nicaragua’s Future in Free-Trade Pact, Rubio Says
The US is evaluating Nicaragua’s membership in a regional free-trade agreement as its authoritarian government cracks down on ...