Haiti

New U.S. sanctions announced Friday will target Haitians linked to gang violence that has destabilized the crisis-plagued Caribbean nation. Sandra Lemaire reports. Camera: Jeanty…

NEW YORK —  The United States on Friday unveiled $65 million more in help for Haiti's police and urged the U.N. Security Council to formally back the deployment of a…

white house —  The U.S. hopes that with the transfer of blocked Iranian funds from banks in South Korea to Qatar completed, the five Iranian Americans held in the Islamic Republic…

The U.S. Embassy in Haiti on Wednesday urged citizens in the Caribbean country to leave "as soon as possible" citing security and infrastructure challenges, as escalating…

HOUSTON, TEXAS —  A key portion of President Joe Biden’s immigration policy that grants parole to thousands of people from Central America and the Caribbean was set to be debated…

WASHINGTON —  The United States has forcefully rejected a statement made by a powerful Haitian gang leader who demanded that a proposed multinational force to help reestablish…

Editor's note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as seen from the United Nations perch. Security Council discusses DPRK human…

Human rights in North Korea and gang violence in Haiti. VOA correspondent Margaret Besheer has more on the top stories this week at the United Nations. Source: Voa News

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA —  The Biden administration on Friday announced a major expansion of temporary legal status for Ukrainians already living in the United States, granting a…

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti —  An American nurse who was released by kidnappers in Haiti last week says a Christian song called “See a Victory” became her battle cry after she and her…