Caribbean
Ash-covered streets after Caribbean volcano erupts
Images from Georgetown, a community several miles away from La Soufriere volcano on the Caribbean island of Saint Vincent, showed buildings blanketed…
Volcano erupts in southern Caribbean, sparking evacuation
La Soufriere volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent erupted on Friday after decades of inactivity, sending dark plumes of…
Photo Story: Easter Vigil of Holy Saturday in the Dominican Republic
A girl participates in the Easter Vigil in the Cathedral of Santo Domingo, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. Photo: EPA-EFE/Orlando Barria
Photo Story: Anti-Government protests in Port-au-Prince
A photo taken during an anti-Government protest in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The opposition organized a large demonstration against President Jovenel Moise, coinciding with…
Millie Small, My Boy Lollipop singer dies aged 73
Jamaican singer Millie Small has died at the age of 73 after suffering a stroke. The star was most famous for her…
Tension in Haiti as police and army exchange fire
One soldier was killed in the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince on Sunday, local media reported, when police officers shot up an army…
Orphanage fire kills 15 children in Haiti
A fire at an orphanage in Haiti has killed 15 children, according to health care workers. Staff at the Orphanage of the…
UN ends peacekeeping mission in Haiti
Amid ever increasing protests, the last U.N. peacekeepers exit Haiti after 15 years. Making good on a 2017 vote, on Tuesday the…
Photo Story: Protests in Haiti
People ride past a burning makeshift barricade during a protest calling for the resignation of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in Port-au-Prince, Haiti.…
Photo Story: Haitian capital paralyzed by protests
A woman looks at a barricade on fire during protests on a street of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Port-au-Prince and several provincial capitals of…
Bahamas to be hit by another powerful storm
A new storm is threatening the Bahamas just two weeks after Hurricane Dorian tore through part of the islands. Tropical Depression Nine,…
Number of missing in Bahamas drops to 1,300
Emergency services in the Bahamas say the number of missing following Hurricane Dorian stands at 1,300. The number is down from the…