US Government Maintains Critical Assistance for Kenyan-Led Security Mission in Haiti

The US Embassy in Haiti has announced that the United States Government has not suspended all aid to the Kenyan-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti. In a statement released on Thursday, February 6, the US Embassy highlighted that Secretary of State Marco Rubio has authorized waivers for $40.7 million (5.2 billion) in essential…

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U.S. Freezes Funding for U.N.-Backed Security Mission in Haiti, Jeopardizing Gang Crisis Response

UNITED NATIONS — The United States has abruptly suspended funding for a beleaguered United Nations-backed security mission in Haiti, officials announced Tuesday, dealing a critical blow to international efforts to curb rampant gang violence that has pushed the Caribbean nation to the brink of state collapse. The U.S., previously the mission’s largest donor, had pledged…

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Trump Administration Begins Deportation Flights to Guantánamo Bay, Sparks Legal and Ethical Outcry

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has initiated deportation flights sending undocumented immigrants detained in the U.S. to the military detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Tuesday, marking a dramatic escalation of President Donald Trump’s hardline immigration agenda. Leavitt, in an interview with Fox Business Network, confirmed that at…

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