Haiti
Cuba, Haiti stir fresh political pressures for US president
World
July 14, 2021
Cuba, Haiti stir fresh political pressures for US president
WASHINGTON (AP) — They are two tiny Caribbean states whose intractable problems have vexed US presidents for decades. Now, Haiti…
Haiti: Key suspect arrested over assassination of President Moise
World
July 12, 2021
Haiti: Key suspect arrested over assassination of President Moise
Police in Haiti arrested a man on Sunday who is accused of being a key figure in the plot to…
‘We need help’: Haiti’s interim leader requests US troops
World
July 10, 2021
‘We need help’: Haiti’s interim leader requests US troops
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s interim government said it asked the US to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as…
Haiti’s future uncertain after brazen slaying of president
World
July 8, 2021
Haiti’s future uncertain after brazen slaying of president
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An already struggling and chaotic Haiti stumbled into an uncertain future Thursday, reeling from the assassination…
Haitian President Jovenel Moise assassinated in his home
World
July 7, 2021
Haitian President Jovenel Moise assassinated in his home
The president of Haiti, Jovenel Moise, 53, was shot and killed in his private residence, the interim Prime Minister Claude…
Hurricane Elsa barrels towards Dominican Republic, Haiti
World
July 3, 2021
Hurricane Elsa barrels towards Dominican Republic, Haiti
July 3 (Reuters) – Hurricane Elsa was moving rapidly towards Haiti and the Dominican Republic on Saturday after cutting power…
For Haitians, die of hunger today or coronavirus tomorrow?
World
May 4, 2020
For Haitians, die of hunger today or coronavirus tomorrow?
When the novel coronavirus first appeared in Haiti authorities and humanitarian experts panicked, worried about the country’s decrepit health system…
Syrians fleeing war allowed to stay longer in the United States
Middle East
August 2, 2019
Syrians fleeing war allowed to stay longer in the United States
(Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration will allow about 7,000 Syrians who have fled war in their country to…
Haitians march against rape after students sexually assaulted
Society
May 27, 2019
Haitians march against rape after students sexually assaulted
More than 1,000 Haitians took to the streets of the capital Port-au-Prince on Sunday to denounce sexual violence in the…
No word from Haiti’s president as fear paralyzes capital
World
February 12, 2019
No word from Haiti’s president as fear paralyzes capital
Sporadic gunfire echoed through the streets of Port-au-Prince on Monday as the government remained silent in the face of protests…