Gunmen clashed with police in a running street battle in a slum district of Haiti's capital on Friday, fueling fears of a resurgence of the election-related violence that hit the poor Caribbean ...

Residents of Haiti's largest slums are enjoying more undisturbed nights since U.N. peacekeepers cleared out armed gangs, but they still want to see food, jobs and other hoped-for benefits of the ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Hundreds of U.N. peacekeepers raided Haiti's largest and most violent slum Friday, seizing a portion of it in a six-hour gunbattle that left a gang member dead ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) – Hundreds of U.N. peacekeepers raided Haiti’s largest slum Friday to arrest gang members and take control of the area – sparking a gun battle that wounded at least two ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) -- One of Haiti's biggest shantytowns, a vast expanse of grim cinderblock homes on a mountainside in the nation's capital, is getting a psychedelic makeover that aims to ...

As the first bursts of gunfire rang out, the women from La Saline slum grabbed their kids and fled for cover. Iris Daniel, 57, Lovely Saint-Pierre, 32, and Evanston Daniel, 5, pose on May 25, 2019 ...

A United Nations spokeswoman says the world body's peacekeeping mission in Haiti has deployed troops to several slums in Port-au-Prince to crack down on gangs and criminals.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- A wooden wheelbarrow is pushed to the high green gates of a slum hospital, carrying an unconscious woman, her lips white and cracked with dehydration. She is 22, and two ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- It was lunchtime in one of Haiti's worst slums, and Charlene Dumas was eating mud. With food prices rising, Haiti's poorest can't afford even a daily plate of rice, and ...

U.N. authorities declined to release further details. About 7,600 U.N. peacekeepers arrived in Haiti in June 2004 to stabilize the country after Aristide's ouster Feb. 29, 2004.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti More than 400 U.N. peacekeepers stormed into a Port-au-Prince slum on Wednesday, in an ongoing effort to halt violence from armed loyalists of ousted president Jean-Bertrand ...