The U.N. Security Council has voted to authorize a much larger, 5,550-member international force to help stop escalating gang violence in Haiti.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. Security Council voted Tuesday to authorize a much larger, 5,550-member international force with expanded powers to help stop escalating gang violence in Haiti. The ...

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to transform a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a larger, full-fledged force with military troops.US ...

The United States sought to build support at the United Nations on Monday for the expansion of an international force to tackle Haiti's armed gangs, building on a Kenyan-led mission that Kenyan ...

Mere hours from the United States, thousands of people have been condemned to despair, entire neighborhoods have disappeared, hospitals are being vandalized and burned, doctors are fleeing and women ...

Canada also pledged additional money to the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support mission and its successor.

The Security Council vote was an acknowledgment that the police mission it once backed had failed to wrest back control of the beleaguered Caribbean nation.

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to transform a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a larger, full-fledged force with military troops. The new ...

For far too long, the people of Haiti called out to the world, too often, their pleas were met with silence, hesitation or half measures.” ...

A top U.S. official in Haiti said on Wednesday that continued U.S. funding for the U.N.-backed security force in Haiti would not be guaranteed if the Security Council rejects Washington's proposal to ...

The UN Security Council (UNSC) on Tuesday voted to authorize a significantly larger multinational force to help curb the worsening gang violence in Haiti. The adopted resolution, co-sponsored by the ...

The United Nations Security Council will vote on Tuesday on whether to beef up a UN-backed security mission in gang-dominated Haiti into a full-fledged force with troops. Currently just 1,000 police ...