Nicaragua
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Nicaragua cancels Chinese plan for controversial canal 10 years on
Critics said proposal to build canal linking Atlantic and Pacific would endanger environment and rural communi…
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China opens embassy in Nicaragua for first time since 1990 after Taiwan ties cut
Nicaragua trumpets ‘ideological affinity’ with Beijing and seizes Taipei’s former embassy and diplomatic offic…
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Nicaragua cuts ties with Taiwan and pivots to China
Central American country becomes latest to switch allegiances to Beijing, amid escalating tensionsNicaragua ha…
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Migrant caravan and Qatar’s tarnished World Cup: human rights this fortnight – in pictures
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Deadly heat: how rising temperatures threaten workers from Nicaragua to Nepal
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Spat at, abused, attacked: healthcare staff face rising violence during Covid
Data shows increased danger for those on the frontline in the pandemic, with misinformation, scarce vaccines a…