Haiti has a long history of violence and chaos. It also has a long history of outsiders coming in ostensibly to bring order, but instead creating even more problems for the country's people. Will that ...

A public market in a gang-controlled area of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Sept. 25, 2024. Haiti, a nation rocked by gang cruelty and plagued with political infighting, has — so far this year — had three ...

A pair of Palm Beach County elected officials are calling for more action to stem escalating violence and instability in Haiti, where some U.S. embassy staff members were airlifted out of the country ...

March 28 (Reuters) - The Haitian government and foreign partners will attend a donor pledging conference in New York on Wednesday, seeking solutions and funds to address continuing humanitarian needs ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — Caribbean leaders met with embattled Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry on Sunday to talk about his country’s unrelenting gang violence, with one top official noting that his ...

While the communications networks that aid groups set up quickly following the earthquake in Haiti were surely critical to rescue efforts, the new networks have had some negative effects on the local ...

The problems date back beyond the current provisional government, LaRoche and others here say. Successive governments and foreign donors have long ignored the daunting main issue of making healthcare ...

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It’s an understatement to say that the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean is one of contrasts. The land mass contains two countries – the Dominican Republic and Haiti. The former has been one of ...