World Oct 04 Haiti reaches a breaking point as the economy tanks and violence soars Daily life in Haiti began to spin out of control last month just hours after Prime Minister Ariel Henry said fuel subsidies would be eliminated, causing prices to double.
World Oct 02 Haiti reports cholera deaths for first time in 3 years, prompting emergency response Haiti’s government on Sunday announced that at least eight people have died from cholera, raising concerns about a potentially fast-spreading scenario and reviving memories of an epidemic that killed nearly 10,000 people a decade ago.
World Jul 07 Haiti’s struggles worsened in the year since the president was assassinated Not only have authorities failed to identify all those who masterminded and financed the killing, but Haiti has gone into a freefall as violence soars and the economy tumbles.
World Dec 16 All hostages from U.S. missionary group freed in Haiti, police say The remaining members of a U.S.-based missionary group who were kidnapped two months ago have been freed.
World Dec 14 Gasoline truck explosion kills dozens in northern Haiti The explosion occurred late Monday in the coastal city of Cap-Haitien as survivors rushed outside and yelled as they observed how the fire consumed part of their neighborhood.
World Dec 06 Haitian gang releases 3 hostages, says U.S. religious group A religious group based in Ohio has announced that a violent gang in Haiti has released three more hostages, while another 12 remain abducted.
World Nov 11 U.S. urges citizens to leave Haiti amid turmoil, fuel shortage The U.S. government is urging U.S. citizens to leave Haiti because of the country's deepening insecurity and a severe lack of fuel. That shortage has affected hospitals, schools and banks.
World Oct 18 Haiti gang seeks $17M for kidnapped U.S. missionaries Justice Minister Liszt Quitel says the gang is demanding $1 million per person for the 16 Americans and one Canadian.
Politics Oct 01 U.S. official in Haiti apologizes for treatment of migrants The comments Friday from Juan Gonzalez, the U.S. National Security Council's senior director for the Western Hemisphere, came during a two-day official visit to Haiti to talk with local leaders about migration and other issues.
World Sep 14 Haiti prosecutor asks judge to charge Prime Minister Ariel Henry in president’s slaying Haiti’s chief prosecutor has asked a judge to charge Prime Minister Ariel Henry in the slaying of the president and asked other officials to bar him from leaving the country.