History As It Happens: Anarchy in Haiti - The Washington Times
Haiti is politically paralyzed and engulfed by gang violence, its people victimized by kidnappers and desperate for basic necessities.
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Haiti is politically paralyzed and engulfed by gang violence, its people victimized by kidnappers and desperate for basic necessities.
The Caribbean nation continues to grapple with gang violence, political upheaval and a humanitarian crisis.
Haiti’s latest descent into anarchy, sparked by two large prison breaks during the first weekend of March, is another five-alarm fire for Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Russian President Vladimir Putin secured a further six years in power after a carefully managed election that saw his most credible challengers sidelined, setting him on a path...
U.S. lawmakers are refusing to release millions of dollars in funding that Washington views as critical to help tackle spiraling violence in Haiti...
At a ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing in late January, Chinese President Xi Jinping accepted the credentials of the Taliban’s newly appointed Afghan ambassador to China.
Across Europe, leaders call Russia the greatest and most urgent threat facing the continent.
In 2010, a huge earthquake hit Haiti, killing more than two hundred thousand people and devastating the capital city, Port-au-Prince.
Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced his resignation Tuesday, the day after the United States pledged another $100 million to a United Nations-backed multinational...
A political transition deal in Haiti marks a key step forward for the violence-ravaged country but far more needs to be done, with some experts warning the situation could deteriorate further.