Haiti, [a] officially the Republic of Haiti, [b][c] is a country in the Caribbean on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica and south of the Bahamas.

4 days ago · Geographical and historical treatment of Haiti, including maps and statistics as well as a survey of its people, economy, and government. Haiti was the second country in the Americas, after …

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19 hours ago · Haiti is facing one of the world’s most acute humanitarian crises, driven by escalating gang violence, political paralysis, and deep economic distress.

4 hours ago · In the Grip of Gangs, Haiti Faces Another Crisis: A Leadership Vacuum The tenure of a presidential council that has been running Haiti expires on Saturday. It’s unclear what will come next.

2 days ago · The U.S. Embassy confirmed the arrival of three American warships along with Coast Guard vessels in Haitian waters as gang violence intensifies and Haiti’s political transition nears a …

2 days ago · Haiti is gripped by a nervous countdown. The country is approaching the end of a botched political-transition process. What was supposed to put Haiti on a path back to security after a …

Haiti’s multidimensional political, economic, humanitarian, and human rights crisis deteriorated further in 2025. Criminal groups, allied under the “Viv Ansanm” coalition, consolidated their ...

Haiti has a complex, rich, fascinating, and tumultuous culture and history with stories of resistance, revolt, and instability. But one of the fundamental aspects of Haiti is its resilience.