The Agent of Nicaragua, HE Mr Carlos Argüello Gómez. Tuesday, 8 September 2026. Photo: UN Photo/ICJ-CIJ/Frank van Beek. Courtesy of the ICJ. The International Court of Justice (ICJ) held public hearings, from September 7-10, on the preliminary objections raised by Germany in the case concerning Alleged Breaches of Certain International Obligations in respect of the Occupied
President Díaz Canel at the political-cultural event for the Centenary of Fidel at the Karl Marx Theatre of Havana on August 13, 2026. Transcript of the speech delivered by Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba and President of the Republic, at the political and cultural
Photo: Luis Argenal Ometepe Island “I’m not a member of any political party, but I believe that the tourism development in our community has been beneficial for the island.” I’m standing with tour guide Luis Argeñal on the green folds of Concepción, looking out over a pastoral scene to the cloud-shrouded Maderas. We are
Xilamuren Grassland, Inner Mongolia, China. Photo: Camila Escalante (May 2026) This viewpoint was originally published in Global Times. The Global Times invited three international voices to share their firsthand experiences of “China Cool” and what makes China an increasingly attractive summer destination. “China Cool” is not only about air-conditioned comfort, but also about a diverse
Inauguration of Managua’s Palestine Park (2024) Nicaragua Condemns Attacks “Nicaragua expresses its unchanging solidarity with the heroic Palestinian people, who continue to face suffering, occupation, destruction and displacement perpetrated by the Zionist government of Israel and its occupying forces,” reads a statement from Nicaragua’s government released on July 29th. The declaration condemned Israel’s renewed attacks,
Nicaragua’s Foreign Ministry held a meeting with the foreign diplomatic corps on Monday. In the meeting, President of the National Assembly of Nicaragua, Dr. Gustavo Porras, clarified that the National Assembly is carrying out a constitutional reform process which aims to pass reforms on elections in early September, for the Mes de Patria. The Foreign
The U.S. blockade on Cuba is taking a direct toll on infant mortality as Washington continues to intensify its genocidal policy. Alex Main, co-author of a recent Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) report, outlines the extensive array of U.S. tactics to try to bring down Cuba. The full interview can be seen on
Celebration of the 47th anniversary of the triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution in Managua. (July 19, 2026) The US-centered Western techno totalitarian ruling elite is greatly intensifying their assault on democracy and freedom around the world seeking to recover and remake the West’s now vanishing monopoly control of international trade, technology and finance. Abandoning
Celebration of the 47th anniversary of the triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution in Managua. (July 19, 2026) Photo: César Pérez In a novel turn, the U.S. has kicked off a campaign to meddle in Nicaragua’s elections by erroneously announcing that Nicaragua will no longer hold elections. On July 19th, in a speech to 70,000
Celebration of the 47th anniversary of the triumph of the Sandinista Popular Revolution in Managua. (July 19, 2026) Photo: César Pérez Watching the 2026 World Cup matches has been excruciating for me. I always root for the underdogs: the teams from countries with few resources to dedicate to sport, who have made it there against
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