Sandinistas are no Nicaraguan villains

24 July 2008, 8:59 pm

Joel Brinkley in his column about Nicaragua comments about Miguel D'Escoto, former foreign minister of Nicaragua for the Sandinista government, becoming the president of the U.N. General Assembly.... read more

Nicaraguans march against Ortega

23 July 2008, 8:50 pm

Tens of thousands of people marched in Nicaragua's capital Wednesday against leftist President Daniel Ortega and to demand emergency measures to tackle spiraling food prices and rising poverty levels in the ...... read more

EU to fund anti-AIDS program in Nicaragua

22 July 2008, 8:33 pm

The European Union decided to provide funds for an anti-AIDS program in Nicaragua, the EU representation in the country said in a statement on Monday.... read more

Nicaragua awards widow of East German ruler top honor for literacy efforts

22 July 2008, 2:32 am

MANAGUA, Nicaragua : Margot Honecker, widow of ex-East German ruler Erich Honecker, has won a top Nicaraguan honor for her work on a 1980s literacy campaign.... read more

Communist East Germany's Iron Lady Margot Honecker has been honored in Nicaragua.

21 July 2008, 2:02 am

Making her first public appearance since the fall of the Berlin wall, Margot Honecker, widow of communist East Germany's long-term leader, was awarded a top Nicaraguan honor for her work on a 1980s literacy ...... read more

Cuban Five Awarded in Nicaragua

20 July 2008, 4:06 pm

Managua, Jul 20 Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega awarded the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters jailed in the United States with the Augusto C. Sandino Order.... read more