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Haiti Crisis Worsens as Severe Rains and Floods Kill 15 People While Gang Violence Continues

The Haiti Crisis continues as heavy rains and massive floods add to the country's growing list of problems that include gang violence and a cholera outbreak.

Haiti President Assassination: Businessman Sentenced To Life in Prison For Helping Mastermind Jovenel Moïse Assassination Plot

Businessman Who Planned, Provided Weapons in Assassination of Haiti President Jovenel Moïse Sentenced To Life in Prison

Jun 02, 2023 09:55 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The assassination of late Haiti President Jovenel Moïse plunged Haiti into anarchy. Now, one of the men who masterminded it has been sentenced.

President Biden Announces Key Nominees

May 19, 2023 11:56 PM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration.

Travel Warnings Issued For Haiti, Peru, Chile, Colombia, Jamaica By US State Department

US Issues Travel Warnings for These Caribbean, South American Countries

May 18, 2023 06:42 AM EDT By Rick Martin

The US State Department has issued new travel warnings for some popular Caribbean and South American countries.

Haiti Nearing 'Civil War' Amid Escalating Violence, Humanitarian Group Warns

May 01, 2023 10:36 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Humanitarian group Mercy Corps said that Haiti could be on 'the brink of civil war' amid the rising violence.

Haiti Crisis: 2 Journalists Killed as Gang Violence Worsens

Haiti Crisis: 2 Journalists Killed Amid Alarming Rise in Gang Violence

Apr 28, 2023 09:53 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Haiti crisis continues, as the gang violence in the country has resulted in the killing of two journalists in the capital, Port-au-Prince,

Haiti: Angry Mob Beats Up and Burns 13 Suspected Gang Members to Death

Haiti: Angry Mob Beats, Burns 13 Suspected Gang Members to Death

Apr 25, 2023 02:08 AM EDT By Rick Martin

Violent gangs in Haiti have reportedly dominated about 60% of its capital, Port-au-Prince. However, residents seem to be fighting back as an angry mob beat up and burned suspected gang members.

Women's World Cup Trophy Arrives in Haiti, But Under Heavy Guard

Women's World Cup Arrives in Haiti as Women's National Team Qualified for Prestigious Tournament, Trophy Under Heavy Guard

Apr 17, 2023 11:19 PM EDT By Rick Martin

The Haiti Women's National Team shocked the world when it qualified for the Women's World Cup. Now, the trophy has arrived in the beleaguered country, and with a massive amount of armed guards.

Haiti Kidnappers Demand $400,000 for Florida Couple Abducted at Port-Au-Prince

Mar 27, 2023 01:31 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

A Florida couple and their friend were missing following the Haiti kidnapping incident at Port-au-Prince.

Haiti: Les Irois Mayor Arrested in US for Visa Fraud After Concealing His Violent Past

Mar 22, 2023 10:36 PM EDT By Mary Webber

A former public official in Haiti was recently arrested in the United States for visa fraud.

Haiti Gang Violence Forces Temporary Closure of Hospital

Haiti Gang Violence Closes Down Hospital Over Fears for Safety of Patients, Staff

Mar 08, 2023 09:37 PM EST By Mary Webber

The escalating gang violence in Haiti has led to the closure of one hospital in the nation's Cite Soleil district in Port-au-Prince.

Haiti Women's National Team Qualifies for Women's World Cup for the First Time as Country Is in Turmoil

Amid Turmoil in the Country, Haiti Women's National Team Qualifies for Women's World Cup for the First Time

Feb 22, 2023 08:46 PM EST By Rick Martin

With gangs slowly taking over the country and a deadly cholera outbreak, Haiti is currently in chaos. The Caribbean country desperately needs some good news, and it may have come in an unlikely way as the Haiti Women's National Team has qualified for the Women's World Cup 2023 for the very first time.

Canada to Deploy Warships to Haiti Amid Ongoing Gang Violence