Melissa tore through the Caribbean as one of the most powerful storms in history. By Thursday, the storm weakened as it left the Bahamas.

The United States is deploying several dozen disaster relief workers, including urban search and rescue teams, to Caribbean island nations as they deal with devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.

After a two-year absence, Haiti is returning to the Miss Universe competition, represented by Haitian-American beauty queen Melissa Queenie Sapini, who hopes to bring global visibility to her country with her message: “When Haiti rises,

GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC — Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders have called for the urgent renewal of two initiatives that provide duty-free treatment in the United States for certain Haitian-manufactured textile and apparel goods.

The UN Security Council also sanctioned the two men and extended an arms embargo on Haiti in place since 2022.

Office on Drugs and Crime said that the continuing escalation of gang violence and instability in Haiti has led to recent

Cubans have waded through flooded, debris-strewn streets as Hurricane Melissa blasted across the Caribbean, leaving 30 dead or missing in Haiti and devasta

Forecasters say Melissa is moving toward the north-northeast at around 21 mph and is expected to continue accelerating northeastward.