The United Nations Security Council on Monday extended the mandate of its political mission in Haiti, agreeing that the ...

Security Council has unanimously extended the mandate of the UN’s political mission in Haiti until the end of the year, amid escalating gang violence, political paralysis and a deepening humanitarian ...

By Vibhu Mishra Amid runaway gang violence and crumbling state authority, the Security Council on Monday unanimously extended ...

The mandate supports the broader Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission, in which Kenya is playing a leading role.

The United Nations Security Council decided on 14 July 2025 to extend the mandate of the United Nations Integrated Office in Haiti (BINUH) until 31 January 2026 as Council members spotlighted the ...

Carlos Ruiz Massieu, a seasoned Mexican diplomat, was appointed on July 2 as head of the UN mission in Haiti amid a worsening ...

The decision comes as armed gangs maintain their grip on most of the capital, Port-au-Prince, with over 1.3 million people displaced and more than 4,000 killed in the first half of 2025 alone, ...

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Gangs control most of Port-au-Prince and are spreading violence across Haiti, UN officials said, warning of state collapse ...

Senior UN officials warn that Haiti’s gangs have gained “near-total control” of the capital, and authorities are unable to stop escalating violence across the impoverished Caribbean nation.

Months after making his first visit to Haiti, Colombian President Gustavo Petro returned Friday — this time landing in a gang-ridden Port-au-Prince accompanied by two of his top ministers in an ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Haiti’s gangs have gained ... and previously were estimated to control 85% of the capital. Haiti has not had a president since the assassination. A U.N.-backed mission led by ...