Haiti
Haiti in talks to delay Sunday presidential runoff after protests
World
January 21, 2016
Haiti in talks to delay Sunday presidential runoff after protests
Haiti could postpone a presidential runoff election if the opposition commits to taking part at a later date, Prime Minister…
Haiti presidential runoff called for January 24: decree
World
January 7, 2016
Haiti presidential runoff called for January 24: decree
Haiti's presidential runoff vote will take place on January 24, along with the second round of legislative elections, according to…
Haiti runoff candidate calls election results a ‘farce’
World
November 7, 2015
Haiti runoff candidate calls election results a ‘farce’
One of the candidates in Haiti's presidential runoff called the first-round results of October 25 elections a "farce", amid growing…
UN peacekeepers ‘traded food and medicine for sex’, report reveals
World
June 11, 2015
UN peacekeepers ‘traded food and medicine for sex’, report reveals
UN peacekeepers engaged in “transactional sex” with more than 225 Haitian women, as well as women in other countries, who…
Five years after quake, Haiti hospital clings to hope
World
May 9, 2015
Five years after quake, Haiti hospital clings to hope
In the five years since Port-au-Prince was devastated by an earthquake, staff at Haiti's largest hospital have had to resort…
Haiti anti-government protesters shut down capital
World
February 10, 2015
Haiti anti-government protesters shut down capital
Anti-government protesters shut down Haiti’s capital on Monday as the country plunged deeper into political and economic crises even as…
Haiti pres says much to do, concedes mistakes
World
January 10, 2012
Haiti pres says much to do, concedes mistakes
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI — Haitians still have much to do to recover from the 2010 earthquake, President Michel Martelly said Monday,…
Tropical Storm Emily idles, Haiti still in its path
Environment
August 4, 2011
Tropical Storm Emily idles, Haiti still in its path
Tropical Storm Emily idled on Thursday just south of Haiti, where hundreds of thousands of people left homeless by last…
Donors pledge billions for Haiti aid
World
April 1, 2010
Donors pledge billions for Haiti aid
International donors on Wednesday pledged US$5.3 billion to Haiti, exceeding expectations in a worldwide drive to rebuild the country after…
UN chief urges donors to keep Haiti funds flowing
World
March 15, 2010
UN chief urges donors to keep Haiti funds flowing
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon vowed on Sunday to work to keep donor funds flowing for Haiti's recovery and reconstruction…