Haiti crisis at breaking point as gangs tighten grip ahead of transition deadline
Haiti’s deepening crisis has reached a critical phase, senior UN officials warned the Security Council on Wednesday, as powerful gangs...
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Haiti explained: why the crisis is deepening — and what comes next
Haiti is entering 2026 facing one of the most complex crises in its recent history. On Wednesday, the Caribbean island...
In Haiti’s storm-hit south, food vouchers restore choice and dignity for families
Standing outside a colourfully painted building in southeastern Haiti, at the entrance to a bustling shop called Gods Will Depot...
Venezuela: UN independent investigators call for immediate release of all political prisoners
More than 100 political prisoners have been released in Venezuela, the Government announced on Monday, just over a week after...
Venezuela crisis: UN aid effort continues amid political upheaval
Venezuela’s political shock has sharpened global attention on a country already facing one of the world’s largest humanitarian and displacement...
Venezuela’s people must be heard, insists UN human rights chief
Responding to the seizure of Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro by the United States, UN human rights chief Volker Türk on...
Maduro seized, norms tested: Security Council divided as Venezuela crisis deepens
The UN Security Council met on Monday against a sharply altered diplomatic backdrop, following US strikes on the Venezuelan capital...
UN chief deeply concerned over ‘possible intensification of instability’ in Venezuela
Invoking the bedrock principle prohibiting the use of force against the territory and independence of any State, the UN Secretary-General...
Security Council LIVE: World powers confront a ‘dangerous’ turning point in Venezuela
The Security Council meets in emergency session in New York at the top of the hour to address the US...
‘Do not give up on children:’ Displaced by violence, a Haitian girl finds hope at school
A teenage Haitian girl who was forced to flee her home in Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, due to gang violence has...