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US grand jury indicts one of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders and one of his friends

A federal grand jury has indicted one of Haiti’s most powerful gang leaders and a U.S. citizen for conspiring to violate U.S.

Trump-Aligned Private Military Boss Deploying Forces To Haiti For 10 Years

Private military executive Erik Prince, a close ally of President Donald Trump, plans to deploy his company’s private forces ...

Trump administration signs on to U.N. chief’s plan for tackling Haiti’s gangs

Six months after United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres proposed that the global organization take on some of the ...

Dominican Republic rattled by 5.7 earthquake hours after smaller quake off Haiti

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck off the southeast coast of the Dominican Republic early Tuesday, jolting residents awake in ...

Ex-Navy Seal’s firm to deploy aid to Haiti to quell gang war

The security firm of former U.S. Navy Seal Erik Prince will soon deploy nearly 200 personnel from various countries to Haiti ...

Haiti wants to hire private firm to collect border taxes. Not everyone is on board

Haiti’s transitional government is brokering a deal to take control of its porous border with the Dominican Republic, which ...

Haiti declares a 3-month state of emergency as gangs ravage country's central region

Haiti’s government says it is implementing a three-month state of emergency in the country’s central region as gang violence ...

Pope Leo calls for release of gang hostages in Haiti amid changes on security front

Pope Leo XIV is calling for the release of eight hostages in Haiti, including a 3-year-old boy and a longtime Irish ...

Gangs in Haiti kill 2 elite police officers in latest attack against law enforcement

Heavily armed gang members have killed two Haitian police officers. It is the latest deadly attack on law enforcement in the ...