Haiti inaugurated a transitional council to select a new prime minister and organize future presidential elections, aiming to curb escalating gang violence. Former Prime Minister Ariel Henry, previously abroad due to unrest, resigned, facilitating the transition.
Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry will resign amid escalating chaos as gangs target government structures. Social order teeters on the edge in the Caribbean nation ravaged by violence.
Prime Minister Ariel Henry, amid Haiti's crisis, was a route home from a diplomatic mission when the US State Department conveyed a message midair on Tuesday. The situation underscores the ongoing challenges facing the Haitian leader.
The Biden administration has decided against deploying US troops to assist Haiti amid a security crisis. Gang leaders orchestrating attacks on crucial sites like the main seaport, airports, and prisons prompted this response, according to a White House official's statement to McClatchy.
Police fatally shot five armed environmental protection agents in Haiti's capital during ongoing protests demanding Prime Minister Ariel Henry's resignation.
After nearly two months, Haiti's largest and most important oil depot, the Varreux fuel terminal, where 70 percent of the country's fuel is stored, is operational again.
As gang violence ravages Haiti, the country is getting help from the United States and Canada, sending armored vehicles and other supplies to its police force.
Gang violence has taken over much of Haiti. Now, the United Nations (UN) is negotiating a resolution to impose sanctions on one of the country's most notorious gang leaders.
Haiti's economy reportedly started to be downright dysfunctional last month after Prime Minister Ariel Henry announced that fuel subsidies would be removed, which caused prices to double.
The involvement of Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry in the nation's former president Jovenel Moise's assassination has once again come to light after a recording of a judge overseeing the case was obtained by CNN.
New evidence suggests that Haiti Prime Minister Ariel Henry maintained communications with the prime suspect in the assassination of President Jovenel Moise.
Prosecutors have invited Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry in a hearing on the assassination of President Jovenel Moise to explain his connection to the main suspect.
