N'DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — Chad will deploy 1,500 troops to Haiti as part of the United Nations security force to the Caribbean country to combat gang violence, according to a letter from the president to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Guatemala became the third Latin American government to declare a state of emergency to combat gang violence, as the region ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — Haiti has a chance now to tackle pervasive gang violence with a U.S.-initiated international force starting to deploy and a prime minister committed to providing alternatives for ...

Government officials state that the reset will strengthen integrated operations against gangs and expand intelligence-led ...

The new multinational force tasked with combating gangs in Haiti will deploy in "phases" over the coming months, a special representative for the force said Thursday. "We are at a critical early phase ...

Jul. 13—Lackawanna County would receive $2 million for a targeted effort to counter growing gang and gun violence under legislation moving through the U.S. House of Representatives. The funding for ...

Residents flee a neighborhood after gang violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on April 20, 2026 – Copyright AFP Clarens SIFFROY The new multinational force tasked ...