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Nine hostages freed in Haiti kidnapping ordeal

Nine individuals, including a young child, have been released after being held captive in Haiti. The rescue marks a rare success amid the nation's escalating gang violence crisis.

Migrant in free hotel steals £1k designer jacket

A Georgian asylum seeker, housed at a taxpayer-funded hotel, has been accused of stealing a £1,000 designer jacket just nine weeks after arriving in the UK. A court heard his defence that he was 'forced' to commit the theft.

Kenyan Police Arrive in Haiti to Combat Gang Violence

The first contingent of a UN-backed Kenyan police force has landed in Haiti, marking a pivotal moment in the international mission to wrest control from powerful gangs that have plunged the capital into chaos.

UK Migrant Hotel Protests Erupt Into Clashes With Police

Tensions boil over across Britain as local communities protest the housing of asylum seekers in hotels. From Merseyside to Essex, demonstrations escalate into clashes with police, revealing deep-seated frustrations over the UK's immigration policy.

Court Blocks Trump's Termination of TPS Protections

A US federal appeals court has upheld a ruling blocking Donald Trump's attempt to strip Temporary Protected Status from hundreds of thousands of migrants. The landmark decision is a significant victory for immigrant rights groups.

Migrant guilty of groping spree on taxpayer-funded stay

A Sudanese asylum seeker, housed in a luxury hotel at the public's expense, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting multiple women while working as a delivery rider. The case ignites a firestorm over the UK's immigration and justice systems.

Erik Prince Accused of Haiti Coup Plot

Ex-Blackwater founder Erik Prince reportedly planned a covert operation to remove Haiti's Prime Minister Ariel Henry, involving armed mercenaries and political turmoil.

Haiti's Gang Violence Crisis Worsens

Haiti faces escalating gang violence as armed groups take over critical infrastructure, leaving residents in fear and the government struggling to respond.

Gangs seize Haiti capital amid political crisis

Violent gangs have taken over Haiti's capital, Port-au-Prince, as political instability worsens following the assassination of President Jovenel Moïse. Thousands are fleeing, and the nation teeters on the brink of collapse.

Gangs seize Haiti's main port amid UN warning

Armed gangs in Haiti have taken over the country's main port, escalating violence and disrupting vital supplies as the UN calls for urgent international intervention.

UK family trapped in Haiti beg for help

A UK family stranded in Haiti due to violent gang clashes is urgently appealing for evacuation assistance from the British government as security worsens.

Ireland to recognise Haiti's interim leader

Ireland is set to officially recognise Haiti's newly appointed interim leader, Michel Patrick Boisvert, as the Caribbean nation grapples with escalating violence and political instability.

Irish missionary kidnapped in Haiti orphanage

An Irish nun has been abducted from an orphanage in Haiti amid rising gang violence, leaving staff and children in fear. Authorities are scrambling to secure her release.

Migrant executed by smuggler in Dunkirk camp

A UK-bound migrant was brutally executed in Dunkirk after being shot seven times by a people smuggler. The shocking incident highlights the dangers faced by those attempting to cross the Channel.

Haiti's collapse into gang-ruled chaos

Haiti has spiralled into complete collapse, with armed gangs turning the nation into a warzone. Reports reveal children being raped and forced into gang service as locals live in constant fear.

Bolsonaro flees to Haiti amid legal troubles

Jair Bolsonaro, the controversial former leader of Brazil, has reportedly fled to Haiti following mounting legal challenges. Discover the details behind his sudden departure and the implications for Latin American politics.

Kenyan police deploy to Haiti amid gang violence crisis

The first contingent of Kenyan police officers has landed in Haiti as part of a UN-backed mission to combat rampant gang violence. The deployment marks a critical step in stabilising the crisis-hit Caribbean nation.

Girl fights life after migrant boat fire in Spain

A young girl is battling severe burns after a migrant boat she was on caught fire during a deportation operation from Spain. The harrowing incident has sparked outrage and renewed debates over immigration policies.

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