The leader praised China and Russia on the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista revolution, in a ceremony that lacked any ...

Daniel Ortega led a leftist revolution against dictatorship in the 1970s. Decades later, he has become the very thing he once opposed. With his wife by his side, he’s created a dynastic regime marked ...

How Daniel Ortega tossed democracy aside to maintain power in Nicaragua 13:38. Last November, a country with a long, complicated history with the U.S. held its presidential election.

Nicaragua’s upcoming election on November 7 is expected to hold no surprises, after strongman president Daniel Ortega spent most of the year tightening his grip on the country.. With seven ...

We must change the discussion and argument. It is not the United States versus Venezuela, Iran versus Israel, or Nicaragua ...

Nicaragua faces a widespread and intensifying political crackdown under President Daniel Ortega, as international ...

A U.N.-backed panel on Thursday accused the Nicaraguan government, led by Socialist President Daniel Ortega, of human rights abuses “tantamount to crimes against humanity." ...

Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega has tightened his grip on power by making dozens of arrests of political opponents, journalists and protesters. Sunday, 60 Minutes speaks to the wives of two ...

Daniel Ortega campaigns to become the United States’ least-favorite Latin American leader. By Christopher Beam. April 20, 2009 6:52 PM. Daniel Ortega. Copy Link Share Share Comment ...

In 2018, however, Mr. Ortega’s relationship with the church soured after security forces and pro-government paramilitaries violently cracked down on mass protests against Mr. Ortega and Ms. Murillo.