It shares the island with Haiti to the west. The Dominican Republic is known ... With its stunning natural beauty, including waterfalls, rivers, and lush forests, Jarabacoa is fantastic for hiking, ...

(AP Photo/Cristian Hernandez) A visitor watches from under the Hacha Waterfall in Canaima National Park ... funeral service in the Petion-Ville neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 16, 2025.

The tour operator Pink Iceland offers a door to door service to marry on the island with a choice of locations by a waterfall or in ... or after the ceremony. Haiti is then offered amongst the ...

When growing gang violence and the kidnappings of healthcare workers forced Haiti’s leading organization in the treatment of HIV and AIDS-related illnesses to relocate operations from its main ...

A plane transporting police officers from El Salvador, part of a UN-backed multinational force, lands at Toussaint Louverture ...

GENEVA (Reuters) - Sexual violence against children in Haiti has surged in the last year and their bodies have been turned into "battlegrounds," UNICEF warned on Friday. Describing the increase ...

Gang rule in Haiti has led to a staggering rise in sexual violence against children, the United Nations' children's organisation has warned. The Caribbean island has been in the grip of violent ...

Armored vehicles used by Kenyan police rumble through the streets of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The vehicles are part of the United States’ more than $600 million in contributions to the U.N.-backed ...

PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Haiti’s Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the arrival of 218 Kenyan police and military personnel illustrates the determination of the government and the ...

Kenyan President William Ruto said the plan is eventually to send 2,500 police officers to Haiti under the UN-backed mission. In Haiti, an additional 217 Kenyan police officers have been deployed ...

Brian Concannon is the Executive Director for the Institute for Justice and Democracy in Haiti (IJDH). Kristina Fried is the Staff Attorney for IJDH. IJDH is a U.S.-based solidarity organization ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Kenyan police, who are part of a UN-backed multinational force, pray on the tarmac after landing at the ...