Once under Spanish rule, the country gained full independence in 1838. Today, Nicaragua is struggling to overcome decades of dictatorship, civil war and natural disasters, which have left it one of ...

Even Palestine and North Korea signed it. Syria, ravaged by civil war, didn't participate, while Nicaragua didn't sign the agreement because it didn't go far enough. The Latin American country's ...

Why is Costa Rica so different from Nicaragua? Costa Rica has gone through a process of reforms that lasted: economic reforms, political reforms, the elimination of the army after the civil war in ...

Nicaragua has signed the Paris climate agreement ... Syria is thought not to have signed the deal because it has been preoccupied by its civil war.

They are Syria, and the Central American nation of Nicaragua - but the US is very different from either. Syria has been embroiled in a civil war for six years, leaving 300,000 dead, so it is ...