Miami Carnival connects art, culture and community

Every fall, Miami opens its doors to the world of art, creativity, and culture. From museum walls to outdoor murals, performance stages to city streets, the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau’s Fall for the Arts season (October–December)...

Haiti is enlisting the help of mercenaries in its battle against gang violence

When state institutions crumble under the weight of chaos, desperate governments sometimes turn to controversial solutions. In Haiti, where gang violence has transformed the capital, Port-au-Prince, into a war zone and left over 5,600 people dead...

Lovecheat mom accused of shooting two of her children dead years after appearing on Paternity Court TV show to determine identity of baby's dad

A mother has been accused of shooting dead two of her kids years after she appeared on Paternity Court TV to determine the identity of her son's father. Oninda Romelus, 31, allegedly killed her son, 13, and daughter, three, inside a vehicle on...

Twitchy Movie Review: 'The Dragon's Prophecy' Explores the Biblical Stakes of Israel's Fight for Survival

Rabbi and author Jonathan Cahn is known for his ability to draw parallels between the often horrific events of modern times and their biblical precursors. His 2011 debut novel, The Harbinger, accomplished this with the 9/11 attacks. Glenn Beck...

Leroy ‘Wadix’ Charles to receive Kompa Recognition Award at 2026 Haitian Music Awards

Dominica News Online - Monday, October 6th, 2025 at 8:53 AM Dominica’s Cultural Ambassador and Creole advocate Leroy “Wadix” Charles has been named a Recognition Award Recipient at the 10th Annual Haitian Music Awards (PHMA), scheduled for...

Russian envoy corners PS Korir Sing'Oei on adoption of new Haiti mission

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary (PS) Korir Sing'Oei has once again found himself at a self-made precipice after making remarks on the adoption of the transition in Haiti's peacekeeping mission, which did not please Russia's First Deputy...

Meet the Atlanta painter who was selected by Dior to design art handbags

Arts & Entertainment Goat Farm’s resident artist Patrick Eugène was selected to reimagine the Lady Dior bag as contemporary art. Atlanta-based artist Patrick Eugène shows visitors his three conceptual drawings for handbags he designed for Dior....

Haiti soccer starlet Pierreline Nazon arrives in Europe to chase her first professional contract 

Overview: Pierreline Nazon, 18, a standout from Haiti’s U-20 women’s national team, begins European trials with FC Sevilla and Viimsi JK, aiming to secure her first professional contract. A prodigy from Port-au-Prince’s Association Sportive...

Creole Food Festival brings flavors, music and unity to Brooklyn

Overview: The Creole Food Festival made its debut in Brooklyn, featuring chefs from Haiti, Venezuela, French Guiana, New Orleans, and beyond. Thousands gathered under the Brooklyn Bridge for food, music, and cultural connection in a celebration...

Trump And The UN’s New ‘Gang Suppression Force’ Will Invade An Already Occupied Haiti

Above photo: President of Haiti’s “Transitional Presidential Council” Laurent Saint-Cyr accompanied by his wife Marie France Saint-Cyr alongside Donald Trump and Melania Trump at the 80th UN General Assembly in New York. On September 30th, the UN...

John Kennedy blasts Dems for CR proposal that funds male prostitute cooking classes in Haiti, pride parades in Lesotho

Kennedy pointed to a series of foreign aid initiatives, which included millions of dollars for circumcisions and vasectomies in Zambia, and funding for transgender programs in Nepal. During the third day of the ongoing government shutdown on...

‘I’d like to go to the World Cup’ — Sunderland’s Wilson Isidor dreams big but hasn’t chosen between France and Haiti

10After helping Sunderland earn promotion back to the Premier League last season, Wilson Isidor (25) has continued his fine form at the top level. The French striker has scored three goals in six matches so far this campaign, confirming his...

American Apparel & Footwear Association Responds To Lapse Of AGOA And Haiti HOPE/HELP Programs

WASHINGTON, D.C. — October 1, 2025 — The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) is expressing its deep disappointment that the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), the Haitian Hemispheric Opportunity through Partnership Encouragement...

Government shut down over ‘dance workshops for male sex workers in Haiti’?

U.S. Sen. John Kennedy, R-La. Republican Louisiana Sen. John Kennedy took to the Senate floor Friday and laid out a list of projects he said Democrats are insisting be restored before they agree to reopen the federal government. Senate Democrats...

Russia ‘corrects’ Kenya’s narrative of unanimous UN vote on Haiti

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 4 — Russia has “corrected” Kenya’s assertion that the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) unanimously adopted a resolution transforming the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti into a new Gang...

Haiti, allies rally behind new gang suppression force despite concerns

Overview: The UN Security Council's approval of Resolution UNSCR 2793 (2025) to create a Gang Suppression Force (GSF) in Haiti received widespread support. Haitian authorities hailed it as a key step against gang violence, while civil society...

How to watch Australia vs New Zealand: FREE Rugby Championship 2025 streams, TV schedule, preview

The Rugby Championship 2025 has entered its final week and there is still plenty on the line for New Zealand and Australia. In what has been one of the most competitive tournaments for years, both sides know that a victory in Perth would give them...

Sport helps to unite people

No pleasantries exchanged Recently India won the Asian Cup by defeating neighbours Pakistan in the final. Unfortunately at the end of the match the victorious Indians did not shake the hands of their opponents. To add insult to injury, the Indian...

U.N. Authorizes Larger Haiti Mission

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: The United Nations approves an enlarged security mission in Haiti, China pushes back against Mexico’s tariff plans, and street protests hit Ecuador and Peru. Sign up...

Raoul Peck grew up under dictatorship. His new film on Orwell warns us what comes next

No one goes to Cannes expecting to be frightened by a film about a long-dead British writer. Unless, of course, that writer is George Orwell. When Raoul Peck’s documentary “Orwell: 2+2=5” premiered at the festival in May, the crowd reacted with...