Nicaragua is one of only seven countries in the world to recognize the independence of South Ossetia and Abkhazia, two regions of Georgia that declared themselves independent under the patronage ...

A rising number of travelers are discovering this Central American country’s year-round surfing, quaint villages, and new ...

Nicaragua: The sounds of marimba fill the air, and traditional dances like the Palo de Mayo are performed. Yes, you read that right! Five nations celebrate their independence from Spain on the ...

Vidaurre and Arellano are being investigated for allegedly carrying out acts that undermine Nicaragua's independence, sovereignty and self-determination, in addition to inciting foreign ...

Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is the largest country in Central America. Once under Spanish rule, the country gained full independence in 1838. Today, Nicaragua is struggling to ...

Last week, the world woke up to the news that Bishop Rolando Álvarez, along with eight companions, had been taken in police custody to Managua, the capital of Nicaragua. The images of the bishop ...

President Daniel Ortega's government has expelled the head of Nicaragua's bishops' conference to Guatemala, the latter's ...

Nicaragua is the latest to join the growing ... though it has never formally declared independence from the mainland. Taiwan's list of international allies has dwindled from 21 down to 14 since ...

However, Taiwan sees itself as a democratically-governed, independent country, though it has never formally declared independence from the mainland. In response to Nicaragua's move, Taiwan ...