Nicaragua

Sovereign state in Central America

Nicaragua, officially the Republic of Nicaragua, is a country in Central America, comprising 130,370 square kilometers (50,340 sq mi). With a population of 7,097,329 as of 2026, it is the third-most populous country in Central America after Guatemala and Honduras, and the largest by area in all of Central America.

Also known as...

ni, Republic of Nicaragua, NIC, NI, and NCA

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Latin America Politics

Nicaragua Moves to Abolish Elections

Nicaragua's parliament moved to abolish elections under President Ortega's orders, drawing international criticism.

Nicaragua's parliament moves to abolish elections under Ortega's order, fueling criticisms ABC News — Jul 24, 05:27 AM
Nicaragua's Ortega says country will 'never again' hold elections, shutting out opposition Fox News — Jul 21, 04:56 AM
Nicaraguan indigenous leader dies after three years in prison BBC News — May 31, 21:52 PM
Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention NBC News — May 31, 21:26 PM
Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention ABC News — May 31, 19:35 PM
Indigenous rights leader Brooklyn Rivera dies after nearly 3 years detained in Nicaragua PBS — May 31, 19:34 PM
Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention CTV News — May 31, 19:27 PM
Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua after nearly 3 years of detention The Independent — May 31, 19:14 PM
Imprisoned Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera dies in Nicaragua Associated Press — May 31, 19:07 PM
US Treasury sanctions sons of Nicaragua's leaders and gold companies AP News — Apr 16, 20:50 PM
Nicaragua moves to eliminate elections as Ortega tightens grip on power 📹 AP News — Jul 24, 05:10 AM · 1min
Nicaragua's Ortega says 'never again' for elections after two decades in power The Korea Herald — Jul 21, 03:06 AM
US imposes sanctions Nicaragua government officials, others for alleged seizure of US property The Straits Times — Apr 16, 18:33 PM
'There won't be any more elections': Nicaragua President Ortega ends hope for democratic vote Times Of India — Jul 21, 03:51 AM
Second Russian oil tanker heads toward Cuba UPI — Apr 16, 14:47 PM
Nicaragua’s president rules out future elections 📹 CNN — Jul 21, 03:12 AM · 1min
Russia-linked tanker leaves French port after paying fine Le Monde — Apr 16, 09:48 AM
Sanctioned Russian Oil Ships Using Fake Insurance, Ukraine Says Bloomberg — Apr 16, 11:53 AM
British ship financier charged by NCA over Russian sanction violations Financial Times — Apr 16, 11:21 AM
Nicaragua confirms death in custody of Indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera Al Jazeera — May 31, 21:38 PM