Nicaragua
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ANALYSIS
Nicaragua’s NGO Ban: A Clear Assault on Democracy and Civil Liberties
The decision by Nicaragua's government to outlaw 1,500 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) is yet another alarming step in President Daniel Ortega's…
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SPORTS
Honoring Alexis Argüello as a Boxing Legend in Nicaragua
Managua commemorated the 15th anniversary of boxing champion Alexis Argüello's death. Argüello, mayor of the Nicaraguan capital, left a legacy…
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Politics
Documentary Exposes 2018 Repression in Nicaragua and Quest for Justice
The documentary Operación Limpieza' reveals the brutal repression carried out by Daniel Ortega's government in Nicaragua in 2018, sparking a…
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ANALYSIS
Nicaragua’s New Council Targets Organized Crime Amid Controversy
Nicaragua's National Assembly has approved a Presidential Council to combat organized crime and narcotrafficking involving sanctioned officials, sparking international scrutiny…
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ECONOMY
China’s Loans to Nicaragua Boost Infrastructure and Strategic Ties
Nicaragua has secured $567.17 million in loans from China over the past six months, financing key infrastructure projects, including the…
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
Nicaragua Seeks New Ally for Long-Dreamed Interoceanic Canal
Under President Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua seeks a new international partner to realize its ambitious project of building an interoceanic canal…
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Politics
Nicaragua’s Legal Challenge to Germany’s Arms Sales to Israel
Nicaragua's attempt to halt German arms sales to Israel at the International Court of Justice underscores a complex web of…
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Heritage
Granada, Nicaragua’s Colonial and Tourist Jewel, Celebrates 500 Years
Nestled on the shores of Central America's largest lake, Lake Nicaragua, the colonial city of Granada marks its 500th anniversary,…
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Politics
Nicaragua to Launch Controversial Prisoner Release Program
Nicaragua announces the release of 1,500 prisoners on a date resonant with opposition protests, stirring debate on justice and political…
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ECONOMY
Nicaragua-China Gas Storage Deal: A Strategic Shift in Latin America
Nicaragua's National Assembly authorizes a $26.9 million loan from China for gas storage, marking a significant pivot in Central American…
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