Like Venezuela, Nicaragua has long leaned on the Castros for training and support, stretching back to when Ortega himself trained in Cuba.

Two Venezuelan nationals were indicted Thursday in a conspiracy to steal cash from ATMs in Merced and Tulare counties, the ...

Nicaragua’s strongman President Daniel Ortega has offered to send “Sandinista fighters” to Venezuela in support of his embattled fellow authoritarian leader Nicolas Maduro, in case there is ...

Two Venezuelan nationals were indicted for conspiring to steal cash from ATMs in Merced and Tulare counties, as well as six ...

Nicaragua's Congress approved a constitutional reform on Thursday that would make President Daniel Ortega and his wife, current Vice President Rosario Murillo, “copresidents” of the Central ...

Police shot dead a gunman after his rifle malfunctioned as he tried to carry out a mass killing in a Las Vegas gym he regularly attended. Daniel Ortega, a 34-year-old member of the Las Vegas ...

The moves over the weekend suggest Ortega has moved beyond arresting potential opposition candidates in the Nov. 7 elections, and has begun arresting any prominent member of the opposition.