Nicaragua has withdrawn from the UN refugee agency, accusing it of bias. Learn about the country’s exit and its broader ...

Citing no evidence, Ortega and Murillo accuse the UN Agency of publishing “biased and one-sided” information, and of ...

Mining, ranching and logging by squatters — who are acting in collusion with the Ortega government in Managua — are expanding ...

Enany, a former minister of tourism and antiquities for Egypt and now a candidate for director general of UNESCO, stressed the role the U.N. organization has played in times of crisis and the need to ...

Nicaragua's Withdrawal from UNESCO Deepens Crisis in Freedom of Expression On May 4, 2025, Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization ...

(AFP) Nicaragua angrily announced its withdrawal from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in a letter that UNESCO's director general, Audrey Azoulay, said she ...

SAM JOSE - Nicaragua has notified UNESCO of its withdrawal from the organisation in response to its press prize going to a Nicaraguan newspaper in exile, local media reported. UNESCO handed its ...

Nicaragua has left UNESCO. This happened because UNESCO gave a press freedom prize to La Prensa, a Nicaraguan newspaper. Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO's director general, expressed regret. She mentioned ...

PARIS — UNESCO on Sunday announced the withdrawal of Nicaragua from the United Nations’ cultural and educational body because of the awarding of its prize celebrating press freedom to a ...

Nicaragua angrily announced its withdrawal from the U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization in a letter that UNESCO’s director general, Audrey Azoulay, said she received Sunday ...