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Bodies found in Haitian suburb as gang violence rages for third week

PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - Fourteen bodies were found in an affluent suburb of Haiti's capital Monday, as international…

Paris suburb beefs up security after police station attack

By Wafaa ESSALHI, Alexandre HIELARD PARIS, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - Security forces deployed in numbers in a Paris suburb…

Gunfire booms in Haiti as politicians seek to form interim gov’t

By Jean Daniel SENAT with Ines BEL AIBA in Washington PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 14, 2024 (AFP) - Gunfire rang out Thursday…

Haiti PM agrees to leave in regional push to end crisis

  By Shaun TANDON KINGSTON, Jamaica, March 12, 2024 (AFP) - Haiti's prime minister agreed late Monday to step aside…

EU says all diplomatic personnel evacuated from Haiti

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 11, 2024 (AFP) - The European Union has evacuated all its diplomatic personnel from Haiti because of…

Chaos grips Haiti after airport attack, deadly unrest

PORT-AU-PRINCE, March 5, 2024 (AFP) - The police academy in Haiti's capital came under attack by an armed gang Tuesday…

Six soldiers killed, one militant dead in Mindanao as hunt for bombers continues

MANILA, Feb 19, 2024 (AFP) - Six soldiers and at least one Islamist militant have been killed in the southern…

Five dead in Haiti as armed environmental group clashes with police

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Feb 8, 2024 (AFP) - Five agents of an environmental protection body were killed in clashes with police near…

Gunmen kill Nigerian traditional monarch, kidnap wife

ABUJA, Feb 2, 2024 (AFP) - Gunmen killed a Nigerian traditional monarch and kidnapped his wife after raiding his palace,…

Dozens arrested in Ecuador after hospital assault

QUITO, Jan 22, 2024 (AFP) - Police in violence-plagued Ecuador arrested 68 people Sunday who had attempted to take over…

Papua New Guinea vows crackdown after 15 killed in riots

PORT MORESBY, Jan 11, 2024 (AFP) - Papua New Guinea's prime minister pledged to crack down on "lawlessness" Thursday, following…

China asks citizens to leave Myanmar border district, citing security

YANGON, Myanmar, Dec 28, 2023 (AFP) - China's embassy in Myanmar on Thursday asked its citizens to leave a northern…

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