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Pope Leo calls for release of gang hostages in Haiti amid changes on security front
Pope Leo XIV is calling for the release of eight hostages in Haiti, including a 3-year-old boy and a longtime Irish ...
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Pope Leo urges end to violence in Haiti
Haiti’s government announced Saturday that it is implementing a three-month state of emergency in the country’s central ...
A new leadership is appointed in Haiti as gangs threaten to overthrow the government
A wealthy businessman has become president of Haiti's transitional presidential council tasked with restoring order in the ...
$93 million in aid to fight malnutrition headed to 12 African countries, Haiti, State Dept says
New $93 million food aid initiative will provide ready-use therapeutic food to combat child malnutrition across Haiti and 12 ...
Haiti replaces police chief with former head of palace security
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Aug 8 (Reuters) - Haiti's former national palace security chief, Vladimir Paraison, was appointed national ...
Dispute over a major port contract threatens Haiti’s fragile political stability
The leader of Haiti’s transitional presidential council claims a communications employee was threatened to publish a press ...
Dominican Republic rattled by 5.7 earthquake hours after smaller quake off Haiti
A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the southeast coast of the Dominican Republic early Tuesday, jolting residents awake in ...
Haiti businessman takes over presidency as gangs threaten transition
Haitian businessman Laurent Saint-Cyr took over his country's leadership on Thursday, the last phase of its transition before ...
An American Team Went to Fight Haiti’s Gangs. Its Mission Ended Badly.
A Haitian American Navy veteran and his police officer cousin who were working in Haiti with Studebaker, an American military ...
IDB providing multi-million dollar grant to Haiti
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$43.9 million grant to expand support for over 200,000 vulnerable ...