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Haiti police recover hijacked cargo ship from gangs
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Haiti police recover hijacked cargo ship from gangs

Haitian police have recovered a cargo ship that had been hijacked by gangs on Thursday.
Haiti gangs loot national library
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Haiti gangs loot national library

Armed groups in Haiti have looted a national library in the capital Port-au-Prince.
More than 53,000 people flee Haiti capital in three weeks
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More than 53,000 people flee Haiti capital in three weeks

At least 53,000 people have fled Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince in under three weeks, a UN report says.
Gangs kill over 1,500 people in Haiti in 2024: UN
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Gangs kill over 1,500 people in Haiti in 2024: UN

Gang violence in Haiti has claimed the lives of more than 1,500 people in Haiti in 2024, the United Nations has said.
Fresh attacks rock Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince
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Fresh attacks rock Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince

Fresh attacks have been confirmed in Haiti's troubled capital city Port-au-Prince.
Haiti: 14 bodies found in capital Port-au-Prince
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Haiti: 14 bodies found in capital Port-au-Prince

At least 14 bodies have been found in Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince amid escalating gang violence.
Kenya suspends Haiti police mission
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Kenya suspends Haiti police mission

Kenya has announced it will suspend its planned deployment of police officers to Haiti following the resignation of Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry.
Jamaica hosts emergency meeting on Haiti crisis
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Jamaica hosts emergency meeting on Haiti crisis

A meeting to deliberate on how to contain gang violence and political unrest in Haiti is being held in Jamaica.
Blinken talks to Kenyan president about Haiti crisis
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Blinken talks to Kenyan president about Haiti crisis

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has held talks with Kenyan President William Ruto over the unrest in Haiti.
Haiti situation 'beyond untenable': UN
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Haiti situation 'beyond untenable': UN

The UN rights chief Volker Turk has termed the insecurity in Haiti "untenable", calling for the urgent deployment of a multinational security team.
Haiti declares night curfew after unrest
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Haiti declares night curfew after unrest

The government of Haiti has declared a night curfew following unrest that led to the escape of more than 3,000 prisoners at the weekend.
40,000 people displaced by Haiti violence: UN
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40,000 people displaced by Haiti violence: UN

Warring gangs control much of the Port-au-Prince capital, choking vital supply lines and forcing thousands of people to flee from their homes.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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