A Nicaragua-flagged oil tanker under investigation for allegedly transporting fuel subject to U.S. sanctions ran aground off ...

An 80-year-old Roman Catholic bishop and three other Catholic leaders were detained in Nicaragua last week amid an ongoing ...

I took part in a meeting of Nicaraguan democratic opposition leaders hosted by the Center for Strategic and International ...

While it may appear that the Church in Nicaragua is buckling under pressure, it is holding out within the limits of what it ...

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck western Nicaragua on Friday, capping a week marked by intense seismic activity across ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nicaragua's surf capital of San Juan del Sur, new family-friendly beachfront hotels, and cultural sites such as Iglesia La Merced ...

The country's interior ministry acknowledged Bishop Mata had been detained, but said in a July 4 statement that he "has ...

Forecasters say Tropical Storm Cristina has formed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Nicaragua. The Miami-based National Hurricane Center says Cristina has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph.

The government of Nicaragua has become increasingly authoritarian. Over the past year, they've exiled political opponents, poets and journalists who the government considers a threat. Now it has a new ...