UN chief calls on world leaders to make restoring law and order in gang-ravaged Haiti their “top priority.”

Several countries have announced the temporary closure of their embassies in Haiti for security reasons amid violent demonstrations in different parts of the Caribbean country over fuel price hike.

Haitians are outraged by a steady flow of US guns fueling rampant gang violence and a string of recent arms-trafficking scandals, including the discovery of weapons in a shipping container labeled as church donations.

Hundreds of Haitians took to the streets of Port-au-Prince to call for the resignation of President Jovenel Moise.

Haitian President Jovenel Moise reportedly survives an assassination attempt at a commemoration ceremony in the country’s capital of Port-au-Prince.

An earthquake has hit northern Haiti, killing at least 14 people and sparking an overnight scramble to help towns in the impoverished Caribbean country battered by the shockwave.

Clashes erupted in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Sunday, as anti-corruption protesters hit the city streets with banners and signs demanding a probe into PetroCaribe administration funds.