In the 700s, as Iberia fell to the Moors, Christians fled. Did they find a new home on Antillia, a mythical island in the ...

A handful of regions around the world regularly unleash terrifyingly large earthquakes. Here are the 21 largest earthquakes ...

Do not travel to Haiti for any reason. That’s the message federal officials continue to tell tourists who want to visit the once-popular Caribbean destination. In its latest travel update, the State ...

Haiti, the first independent nation in Latin America, holds a rich and complex history that is often overlooked. In this ...

Warning: This story contains accounts of rape and other violence that readers may find distressing. Helene was 17 years old ...

Police in Haiti have confiscated more than 2,300 pounds (1,000 kilograms) of cocaine in a rare seizure for authorities in the troubled Caribbean country ...

La Gonâve native Gerdine Michel Ulysse brings Creole and Haitian Studies to the University of Chicago, shaping the field in U.S. academia.

Gunmen fired on the capital’s largest public healthcare centre, the State University Hospital of Haiti, during a news conference to announce its partial reopening last December.

Easter Island, known for its nearly 900 moai statues, is one of the world's most isolated inhabited islands, located over 2,200 miles (3,500 km) from mainland Chile.

The Royal Caribbean and Princess Cruises have paused their port stops on their private resort, Labadee, in Haiti due to gang violence concerns.

Dallas hopes new climate data can help shape strategies to combat the urban heat island effect that makes some areas 10 degrees warmer on hotter days.

The U.S. Coast Guard on Tuesday returned to Haiti almost 100 people who were stopped offshore of the island country in an overloaded migrant boat last week, the agency said. The 99 people were ...