The Latest Breaking News from Haiti

Beyond Alligator Alcatraz, which began receiving detainees in July, Florida has opened another immigration detention center in northeast Florida and is considering a third facility in the Florida Panhandle

Rapper Ray J has revealed doctors warn his "time is limited" due to severe heart damage, functioning at only 25% capacity. He attributes this to years of heavy drinking and partying, leading to a recent hospitalization for pneumonia and heart pain. Despite travel warnings, he plans a trip to Haiti…

Haiti has been plagued by worsening gang violence since the 2021 assassination of its then-President Jovenel Moïse with gangs controlling around 90% of the capital.

The number of sexual abuse cases being treated at a clinic in Haiti’s capital has tripled in the past four years as gang violence surges across the troubled Caribbean country

In the Caribbean and Latin America, the lived reality of these measures – presented in the language of diplomacy – is stark

The majority of Haiti's transitional council voted to oust the country's prime minister, Alix Didier Fils-Aime, defying warnings from the United States and others in the international community.

A member of Haiti’s transitional presidential council has announced that a majority of the panel has voted to fire the country’s embattled Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé as the country’s political chaos deepens

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The U.S. has warned the transitional council in charge of Haiti against making changes to the troubled country’s government, as pressure mounts for the unelected body to move toward elections for the first time in a decade

An Associated Press videographer in Haiti was filming a group of tactical police patrolling the capital on Monday when gang members attacked

The U.S. State Department warns against travel to Haiti with a Level 4 ‘do not travel’ advisory due to extreme crime