At least 30 dead in stampede at Haiti’s historic Citadelle Laferriere
The fortress was packed before the annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities say.

The fortress was packed before the annual celebration at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, authorities say.








Trump claims to be cracking down on drug gangs in Venezuela but pardoned a Honduran drug lord serving time in the US.
Homeland Security Secretary Noem determines it is safe for Haitians to return home, despite widespread gang violence.
While the US government did not identify the official, economist Fritz Alphonse Jean told media he was the target.

A number of other underdog nations have just qualified for the FIFA World Cup finals.










In Haiti, the UN has sought to source more produce from local farmers. Could foreign aid cuts unravel those efforts?
There are growing calls for developed nations that produce the most gas emissions to take more responsibility.
The storm has left 60 percent of Jamaica without electricity and some areas with up to 90 percent of roofs gone.
Haiti reported the highest number of deaths following catastrophic flooding from hurricane rains.
Recovery efforts are under way across Jamaica after Melissa rips off roofs, cuts electricity and unleashes floodwaters.