Calls for more aid, support for police amid surge in violence in the Caribbean nation since the end of last year.
Government says on ‘maximum alert’ due to bid by rivals to kill re-elected president.
Human Rights Watch says Haitians suffering ‘horrific abuses’ as gang violence escalates in Port-au-Prince.
Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces declares rival authority in areas under its control.
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The attack underscores the tense security landscape along their shared border — and their differing threat perceptions.
Assistant train driver Saad Qamar’s family didn’t know if he had been killed. On Thursday, he’s back at work.
Hundreds of thousands of Afghans who have lived in Pakistan for decades face deportation from April 1.
Development follows the recapture of presidential palace last week, in key victory for armed forces.
Conflict monitors say Wagner fighters have intensified combat and widened their operation areas since 2023.
Police said the attack was carried out by suspected al-Shabab fighters who launched an assault at dawn.
The armed group contradicts the army’s claim of having ‘destroyed’ the former ally in the Amhara region.
M23 seizes mining hub, with rebel alliance leader saying call for a ceasefire from DRC and Rwanda ‘doesn’t concern us’.
Talks, which the DRC government previously rejected, sought to resolve the conflict in the east of the country.
The DRC appears to be angling for the US to deploy boots on the ground, in a bid to contain armed conflict.
