With three months remaining in Haiti’s rocky political transition, United Nations Security Council members are calling on the country’s leaders and politicians to quickly set aside their differences and avoid a political vacuum.

Dozens of people were accused of participating in the assassination of Jovenel Moise, the Haitian president. The two trials involving his killing are flailing.

The United States and the United Nations have slapped sanctions on the former head of Haitian presidential security and the leader of a Haitian gang for their roles in criminal gang activities that have destabilized the impoverished Caribbean nation.

Slain Haiti President Jovenel Moïse receiving the Order of Brilliant Jade at a ceremony held by Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen in 2018. PHOTO COURTESY OF

With slow-moving Tropical Storm Melissa expected to strengthen into a Category 1 hurricane as soon as Saturday as it churns towards Jamaica and southwest Haiti, the United Nations said Friday it's actively helping the Caribbean respond to any devastation.

U.N. Security Council members have warned Haiti’s leaders that time is running out to restore security and hold general elections as the deadline to install a new government nears.

A new book by Historian Julia Gaffield analyzes the mixed legacy of Jean-Jacques Dessalines, Haiti's first head of state post-independence.

Haiti’s government has pledged to respond quickly to growing hunger in the troubled Caribbean country as a new report warns that more than half the population is experiencing crisis levels of hunger o

Haiti will not hold a general election before the end of the current interim government's mandate next February, the head of the country's electoral council told Reuters on Wednesday, as the expansion of armed gangs makes any hope for a full and stable vote impossible.

A former top cop in Haiti’s presidential palace, who has been accused in the 2021 slaying of the country’s president, has been sanctioned by the Trump administration and the United Nations for allegedly helping the country’s most powerful gang leaders sow terror.

As part of an educational and cultural exchange, the Embassy of Haiti in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam was pleased to welcome a group of students from the Vietnam Academy of