Despite a UN-approved security mission that deployed in June to try and restore some order, large swaths of the country remain under gang control and violence is endemic. Special Correspondent Marcia ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Haiti has a chance now to tackle pervasive gang violence with a U.S.-initiated international force starting to deploy and a prime minister committed to providing alternatives for ...

A man carries goods at a street market in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Saturday, June 5, 2021. Haiti defied predictions and perplexed health officials by avoiding a COVID-19 crisis for more than a year, but ...

When a 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck 5 miles from his home in the center of Petit Trou de Nippes, a town in the western part of Haiti on Aug. 14, Patrick Desir was eating breakfast with his two ...

Gang members carry stolen goods after raiding a Port-au-Prince neighborhood on Friday, December 6, 2024. More than 1,000 schools have been closed in Haiti because of the gang crisis, and children ...

Haiti Violence People watch police work a crime scene after a foiled attempted kidnapping in the Delmas district of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Feb. 23, 2026. (AP ...