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Nicaraguan students vow to keep up fight until Ortega resigns

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Chapels desecrated, bishops assaulted: the attack on Nicaragua’s Church

At first, Ortega invited the Church to mediate talks between the government and the protesters: a diverse group comprising students ... Nicaragua, Archbishop Waldemar Stanisław Sommertag. They headed ... read more

Nicaragua students freed from church after violent night; one killed

MANAGUA (Reuters) - Catholic bishops on Saturday secured the release of dozens of Nicaraguan student protesters trapped overnight inside in a church under a hail of gunfire from armed pro-government . ... read more

'They Wanted To Kill Us All': Nicaragua Reels After Bloody Church Siege

Nicaragua ... on the protests, was trapped in the Church of the Divine Mercy along with the students. He described what he saw: "Not long after 6 p.m., with several high-pitched cracks, the mood took ... read more

Nicaragua revolt: Why clashes over a ‘hero’ president have left hundreds dead

WATCH BELOW: More violence amid May protests in Nicaragua Speaking ... in civilian dress fired automatic weapons to clear student protesters from a church and the National Autonomous University of Nic... read more

Netanyahu: Both presidential candidates will support Israel

He adds that news from the front line suggests a large mobilization of pro-government militias in the old city ... has sent his thoughts and prayers to his predecessor Shimon Peres, amid news of a det... read more

Egypt police trap and kill top militants

The two were identified as students aged ... attempts targeting a pro-government Muslim cleric and Egypt’s deputy prosecutor general. The group said on Twitter Monday it has killed 27 people from “mil... read more

Twenty-two file for 2 Assembly seats

Abdul Karim Ali Bin Abdullah Bin Husein, 76 years old, buried on Sunday. Condolences: Jabriya, Huseiniyat Al Baloch, tel: 97319789, 67055117. Fahad Abdul Rahman Khalaf Al Failakawi, 63 years old, buri... read more

Government bombing of Damascus suburbs kills more than 100

Pro-government forces have been amassing since the weekend on ... as well as a small presence of al-Qaida-linked fighters and a handful of other militias that could lead to the fragmentation of the en... read more

Violent Nicaragua protests claim another 10 lives: rights group

in the bloodiest protests in Nicaragua since the country's civil war ended in 1990. On Saturday, bishops secured the release of dozens of student protesters trapped overnight inside a church under a h... read more

More violence rings out in Nicaragua after nation-wide strike

MASAYA, Nicaragua (Reuters) - Violent clashes in Nicaragua flared on Friday night at a church in the capital where several people were seriously injured, following months of unrest pitting pro-governm... read more