Nicaragua
Hurricane Julia makes landfall in Nicaragua as a Category 1 storm
World
October 9, 2022
Hurricane Julia makes landfall in Nicaragua as a Category 1 storm
CNN – Hurricane Julia made landfall in Nicaragua early Sunday as a Category 1 storm, the National Hurricane Center said.…
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
World
December 30, 2021
What you need to know about the coronavirus right now
Dec 30 (Reuters) – Here’s what you need to know about the coronavirus right now: Xian fights biggest outbreak in…
Hurricane Iota heads for battered Honduras, Nicaragua
World
November 15, 2020
Hurricane Iota heads for battered Honduras, Nicaragua
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Iota became the thirteenth hurricane of the Atlantic season early Sunday, threatening to bring another…
Syrians fleeing war allowed to stay longer in the United States
Middle East
August 2, 2019
Syrians fleeing war allowed to stay longer in the United States
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration will allow about 7,000 Syrians who have fled war in their country to…
Five best places to visit in April
Features/Interviews
April 1, 2019
Five best places to visit in April
(CNN) — For some folks, April is the month to travel Something of a mirror image to October, it’s a…
UN demands urgent action amid ‘climate of fear’ in Nicaragua
World
August 29, 2018
UN demands urgent action amid ‘climate of fear’ in Nicaragua
The United Nations called Wednesday for urgent action to prevent Nicaragua from descending further into turmoil after months of…
Arbitrary arrests, abuse the new norm in Nicaragua
World
August 10, 2018
Arbitrary arrests, abuse the new norm in Nicaragua
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — The 21-year-old agricultural economics student, nearly two months pregnant, had hoped to escape Nicaragua with her…
Nicaragua revokes pension law that sparked violent protests
World
April 23, 2018
Nicaragua revokes pension law that sparked violent protests
President Daniel Ortega has scrapped a pension reform law and vowed to crack down on “gangs.” At least 24 people…
Journalist among over 2 dozen killed in Nicaragua unrest
World
April 22, 2018
Journalist among over 2 dozen killed in Nicaragua unrest
In the grainy, nighttime video, journalist Angel Gahona, clad in jeans and a blue shirt, holds up a cellphone and…
In Central America, gangs an obstacle in battle against Zika
World
February 10, 2016
In Central America, gangs an obstacle in battle against Zika
For health workers battling Zika across much of Central America, the immediate menace is not the mosquitoes that transmit the…