Jack Christofides was named as the special representative for the U.S.-backed force tasked with dismantling Haitian gangs.

A longtime United Nations expert on peace building who has worked in some of the world's most complex security environments, ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Heavily armed gang members killed two Haitian police officers in the latest deadly attack on law enforcement in the troubled Caribbean country, officials said Wednesday.

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Immigration agents in the United States arrested Haitian businessman Dimitri Vorbe because of his alleged ties to violent gangs in his troubled Caribbean country, the U.S.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A wealthy businessman on Thursday became the head of Haiti's transitional presidential council tasked with restoring order in the troubled country as a top gang leader ...

Heavily armed gangs have attacked Haiti’s central region, killing men, women and children and setting fire to homes. Police called for backup during the large-scale attacks over the weekend ...

Gangs in Haiti are profiting from a lucrative trade in baby eels caught in the crime-ridden country's rivers and estuaries and sold abroad for thousands of dollars.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — A wealthy businessman on Thursday became the head of Haiti’s transitional presidential council tasked with restoring order in the troubled country as a top gang leader ...