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From Haiti to Ivy League halls, two scholars turn rivalry into a mission for change
Overview: Two Haitian students — Gil Sander Joseph, a Knight-Hennessy Scholar at Stanford, and Wilhem Hector, a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford — share how a teenage rivalry in Port-au-Prince middle school classrooms grew into a lifelong friendship that...

Sae-A Trading Announces Acquisition of Swisstex El Salvador Plants to Expand Global Manufacturing Network
Sae-A Trading Expands Its Americas Footprint with the Acquisition of Swisstex, Strengthening Leadership in Sports and Performance Apparel. LOS ANGELES and SEOUL, South Korea, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sae-A Trading, a leading global textile and...

Lawmakers call for Haitian‑led policies and economic opportunities amid serious challenges in U.S. and Haiti
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U.S. Support Hinges on Keeping Maduro Out of Trinidad’s Energy Play.
- Advertisement - Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar to discuss regional security, counternarcotics cooperation, and energy projects. Rubio praised Trinidad’s actions against criminal...

Haitian-born Pierre Toussaint, whose remains rest under St. Patrick’s Cathedral, honored in immigrant mural
Overview: St. Patrick’s Cathedral unveils a mural honoring immigrants, featuring Haitian-born Pierre Toussaint, the formerly enslaved philanthropist whose remains are interred beneath the church’s main altar. By Liseberth Guillaume | The...

A former businessman fosters dialogue with Haitian gang leaders to curb unrest
Four years ago, Louis-Henri Mars went deep inside the Port-au-Prince stronghold of two of Haiti’s most-feared gang leaders, known as Barbecue and Iskar. As he prepared to sit down and speak, Mr. Mars reminded himself of some of the principles he...

From Opa-locka to Haiti: School supplies shipped amid gang violence
As Haiti’s deepening security crisis drives headlines around the world, one Haitian-led nonprofit is working to change the narrative — box by box, student by student. The Haitian American Caucus (HAC), a community development organization with...

A pest that could turn the U.S. livestock industry upside down
Megan Stetson Moffat County Extension Director This pest can be devastating to any warm-blooded animal, from livestock and wildlife to pets and even humans. It is called the New World Screwworm. You may have heard about it affecting livestock...

UN Approves New Military Force to Tackle Haiti’s Gang Crisis
UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Security Council voted on Tuesday to strengthen its response to Haiti’s spiralling gang violence, approving a new multinational force with both police and military troops. The resolution, co-sponsored by the...

UN approves ‘Gang Suppression Force’ for Haiti
Kenyan Police officers during an operation in Haiti/Handout The United Nations Security Council agreed to transition the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti into a much more lethal and beefed-up force. This will be supported...

U.N. Security Council approves new ‘Gang Suppression Force’ for Haiti
The United Nations Security Council agreed on Tuesday to transition the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti into a much more lethal and beefed up force, supported by both a newly created U.N. Support Office and the...

UN Security Council Backs Larger Force In Haiti To Combat Gangs
Home Africa UN Security Council Backs Larger Force In Haiti To Combat Gangs Armed gangs have taken control of almost all of Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, in a conflict that has forced some 1.3 million people from their homes and fueled...
Intelligence from the Jungle: The Dominican-Haitian Crisis – A COIN Look at the Castillo Pantaleón Report
Intelligence from the Jungle: The Dominican-Haitian Crisis – A COIN Look at the Castillo Pantaleón Report The jungle is fraught with tension. Dr. Juan Miguel Castillo Pantaleón's analysis in La Hora 22 is a stark dispatch from the border of a...

iciHaiti - Health : Rabies in Haiti, a major health challenge
iciHaiti - Health : Rabies in Haiti, a major health challenge 29/09/2025 09:50:57 On Friday, September 26, 2025, the Department of Health Promotion and Environmental Protection (DPSPE) celebrated World Rabies Day in the presence of Dr. Gabriel...

UN Security Council approves new military force to fight Haiti ‘terrorist’ gangs
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — The United Nations (UN) Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to transform a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a larger, full-fledged force with military troops. The new force...

UN Security Council Approves a Military Force to Fight Gangs in Haiti
Twelve of the 15 members of the UN Security Council approved a complex draft text to create a Gang Suppression Force for Haiti, and three members abstained, above: China, Pakistan and Russia, citing qualms and lingering questions about the...

This Haiti-Born Doctor Built A $6 Billion Business Developing Drugs For Depression And Alzheimer’s
Axsome Therapeutics has three drugs on the market and five in the pipeline, with the potential to help some 150 million Americans suffering from brain disorders. When Herriot Tabuteau started a drug development company in 2012, he decided to do so...

UN Security Council OKs new military force to fight Haiti ‘terrorist’ gangs
The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to transform a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a larger, full-fledged force with military troops. The new force can now have a maximum of 5,500 uniformed...

UN security council approves new military force to fight Haiti gangs
The United Nations has adopted a resolution to transform a security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a larger, fully fledged force with military troops. The new unit can now have a maximum of 5,500 uniformed personnel, including police...

A US-Brazil partnership could counter China’s game of using rare earths as weapons
The setting today may feel less like an Indiana Jones script, but a similar mining partnership between the US and Brazil could once again take shape—this time around the critical minerals that are roiling modern geopolitics. As Donald Trump and...