news Npr World 2026-07-21

Nicaragua's Ortega Cancels Elections, Extending 20-Year Rule

Nicaragua's President Ortega has announced the cancellation of the country's upcoming elections, effectively extending his two-decade rule. The next scheduled vote was in November 2027.

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