Haiti’s most powerful gang coalition and another criminal armed group operating in the country’s breadbasket have been added to a United Nations global sanctions list.

The United Nations Security Council on Monday extended the mandate of its political mission in Haiti, agreeing that the ...

This decision follows the United States' designation of the groups as foreign and global terrorist organisations on May 2, ...

A worrying new UN report has warned Haiti's violent criminal gangs have nearly taken over the capital and are pushing the ...

Senior U.N. officials warn that Haiti's gangs have gained "near-total control" of the capital and authorities are unable to ...

"If the government doesn't put its head together to push back the gangs, they will head toward Belladère and then we will be at war because the Dominicans will never accept this." ...

Carlos Ruiz Massieu, a seasoned Mexican diplomat, was appointed on July 2 as head of the UN mission in Haiti amid a worsening ...

The United Nations Security Council decided on 14 July 2025 to extend the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) until 31 January 2026, as Council members spotlighted the ...

More than 3,000 people have died amid escalating gang violence in Haiti since the beginning of the year, the United Nations ...

New York.- Foreign Minister Roberto Álvarez urged the United Nations Security Council to take urgent, coherent, and bold action in response to the worsening crisis in Haiti. In a recent address, he ...

The U.N.-backed mission led by Kenyan police arrived in Haiti last year to help local authorities quell gang violence, but the mission remains understaffed and underfunded, with only about 40% of ...

Britain and France on Wednesday pledged to maintain pressure on criminal gangs in Haiti via sanctions. The poorest country in the Western Hemisphere, Haiti is politically unstable and swaths of ...