Nicaragua had an extreme concentration of wealth and land, it was the second poorest country in Latin America, with high illiteracy rates. The early years of the Revolution focused on that.

Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega's constitutional reforms, now approved, extend presidential control by formalizing the ...

Three months into a wave of protests which has engulfed Nicaragua, some in the Central American country are saying that it is on the brink of a new revolution. They draw comparisons to the ...

In 1984, the United States mined the harbor as part of the Nicaraguan Revolution. Bluefields was destroyed by Hurricane Joan in 1988 but was rebuilt. During last week's Tenth Meeting of Port ...

Daniel Ortega and Rosario Murillo consolidate their absolute command of power in Nicaragua – as president and “co-president,” they will control all branches of government and civil society, according ...

"We're also very proud of the fact that Nicaragua is relatively safe compared to other central American countries, even after demobilising 185,000 soldiers when the war ended. "The Sandinista ...

Constitutional reforms proposed by Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega to further consolidate power by extending his control ...

which was formed after the Nicaraguan revolution of 1979. Another sign on the building is an image of the FSLN red and white flag with an outline of Augusto Sandino, Nicaraguan revolutionary leader.