Jun 24 Watch 3:31 Violence interrupts peace talks in Nicaragua By PBS News Hour More than 180 people have died in violent clashes between citizens and pro-government forces over the last two months in Nicaragua. People are demanding the resignation of President Daniel Ortega, who has dominated Nicaraguan politics for nearly 40 years, and… Continue watching
Nov 04 Watch Ahead of Nicaraguan Election, Ortega’s Leadership Back in Spotlight Nicaragua Vote Puts Daniel Ortega's Leadership Back in Spotlight… Continue watching
Oct 24 Ortega Widens Lead in Nicaragua Presidential Race, Voters Focus on Jobs By Talea Miller Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega leads in polls ahead of the Nov. 6 election. Photo by AFP. The NewsHour's global health unit is in Nicaragua this week, reporting on upcoming elections and the push to prevent deadly childhood diseases. Look for… Continue reading
Nov 08 Ortega Win Raises Fears of Anti-U.S. Alliance in Latin America By PBS News Hour Confirmation that former Marxist rebel Daniel Ortega won Nicaragua's presidential election has raised concerns among American officials of a mounting anti-U.S. alliance in Latin America. Continue reading