Violeta Chamorro, who was thrust into national politics by her husband’s assassination and stunned the world by ousting the ...

Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, the first female president of Nicaragua, died early Saturday morning in Costa Rica at the age of ...

The first woman to lead a Central American country, she served in the 1990s after the nation had been shaken by political ...

Costa Rica has established itself as the country with the second lowest birth rate in Latin America, surpassed only by Chile. This is confirmed by th ...

Latin America’s first elected female president won a surprise victory over Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega and demobilized ...

Violeta Barrios de Chamorro, Nicaragua's first female president who ended a brutal civil war and oversaw the country's ...

Despite a flurry of positive reports in the travel press, U.S. officials say Americans should avoid Nicaragua because it’s an ...

SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Nicaragua's former President Violeta Chamorro dies at 95, family says.

Costa Rica, Panama and Honduras advanced early this Saturday to the final round of the Concacaf qualifiers for the 2026 North American World Cup, as the penultimate matchday of the second stage ...

MIAMI – Honduras and Costa Rica will seek to secure their place in the Third and Final Round as the Second Round of the ...

Costa Rica, a consistent World Cup participant since Brazil 2014 ... will play away against Belize on Saturday and host Nicaragua on Tuesday. “We have to go all in, with a winning mindset and respect ...

“The dried fruit alone…” My friend Kim’s eyes fluttered closed as she recalled her recent visit to a tiny resort on a private island in Nicaragua. “It tastes like candy.” Kim, a ...