Nicaragua's Masaya Volcano is one of the world’s most active volcanoes In the countdown to the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, “Good Morning America” and our partner National Geographic ...

Reporting from Masaya, Nicaragua — The barricades have come down, the masked insurgents have vanished, and an edgy sense of calm has returned to the streets. Red-and-black banners of the ruling ...

MASAYA, Nicaragua — In 1979, this city was at the heart of a revolution that brought President Daniel Ortega’s party to power. But this past week, ordinary citizens clutching homemade mortars ...

The clash, which left the Monimbo area of Masaya city in western Nicaragua littered with shell casings and shattered glass, lasted more than four hours and saw protesters armed with homemade ...

MASAYA, Nicaragua—The streets of this largely indigenous city are strewn with rubble and mostly deserted. Bullet holes dot the colonnade of the city’s main plaza. The police station is the ...

The operation by police and paramilitaries targeted the city of Masaya, the nearby Niquinohomo ... next to the National Autonomous University of Nicaragua (UNAN), were finally allowed to leave ...

From little boys with skinny arms to old women with creased faces, it seems everyone in Masaya, Nicaragua is ready to go to war. Toting home-made mortars, their faces covered with balaclavas and ...

Nik Wallenda, who holds numerous records for his highwire and tightrope acts, has announced he is to take on his “most dangerous walk yet”, when he crosses the Masaya Volcano in Nicaragua ...

Diana Lacayo, one of the hunger strikers.Credit... Supported by By Frances Robles Photographs by Cesar Rodriguez MASAYA, Nicaragua — Diana Lacayo never imagined that a hunger strike held in a ...

A masked protester shoots off his homemade mortar in the Monimbo neighborhood during clashes with police, in Masaya, Nicaragua. [Esteban Felix/AP Photo] ...

The death toll in Nicaragua keeps climbing after dialogue failed to halt a resurgence of government-led violence against protesters. The Nicaraguan clergy went to Masaya to provide support to the ...

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