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August 17, 2023

Prominent Haitian gang leader vows to fight foreign armed forces as PM calls for international intervention

Gangs have taken control of most of Haiti’s capital, prompting Kenya and the US to ramp up interventional efforts. The country’s gang leader has vowed to fight any foreign troops.

August 15, 2023

Explosion in Dominican Republic kills 3, including infant

An explosion and fire in San Cristobal, Dominican Republic, has left three people dead and dozens injured, with the death toll feared to rise.

August 9, 2023

Mexico cracks down on 23 pill-pushing pharmacies at Caribbean resorts after U.S. travel warning

Mexican authorities raided and closed 23 pharmacies at Caribbean coast resorts this week after a research report warned drug stores were selling fake opioids to foreigners.

August 9, 2023

American nurse and daughter released after kidnapping in Haiti

Faith-based non-profit El Roi Haiti said Wednesday that American nurse Alix Dorsainvil and her daughter were released after their kidnapping in Haiti.

August 7, 2023

Haitians march on Port-au-Prince by the thousands as gang violence fatigue boils over

Thousands of Haitians descended on Port-au-Prince on Monday in protest of ongoing gang violence that has consumed daily life across much of the Caribbean nation.

August 4, 2023

Haiti expresses skepticism over Kenya’s offer to send police to combat Haiti’s gang violence

Residents in Haiti expressed concerns over Kenya offering international intervention to combat the Caribbean nation’s gang violence. Previously, foreign forces have wrecked the country.

August 2, 2023

Ex-Auburn football player helps bail out wife, her lover who are accused of plotting his murder: report

A Georgia husband helped his wife, who is accused of trying to kill him amid an acrimonious divorce, and her alleged accomplices get bailed out of a Bahamas prison, according to a local report.

August 2, 2023

Kidnapping of American nurse, her daughter in Haiti deals blow to aid efforts in impoverished nation

Aid providers are concerned that the kidnapping of an American nurse and her youg daughter in Haiti will impact aid services in the nation.

August 1, 2023

Americans kidnapped in Haiti: Non-profit asks public ‘to pray with us’ as details on fate remain uncertain

Witnesses say that armed men kidnapped Alix Dorsainvil, originally from New Hampshire, and her daughter from Port au Prince, Haiti, on Thursday.

July 31, 2023

UN chief welcomes Kenya's offer to curtail Haitian gang crisis with multinational police force

The United Nations is open to an offer by Kenya to establish and lead a multinational police force to curtail rampant gang activity in Haiti.