PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian Bishop Francois-Wolff Ligonde, who presided over the lavish wedding of former dictator Jean-Claude “Baby Doc” Duvalier and was viewed as an ardent supporter of the ...

The Caribbean island of Hispaniola is divided into two nations—Haiti, where the politics is bad; and the Dominican Republic, where it is worse. Over the past four years, Haiti’s President François ...

Jean-Claude Duvalier, a former president of Haiti who ruled the country with a bloody brutality, died on Saturday. Reuters Mr. Duvalier returned to Haiti in 2011 after a 25-year exile and continued to ...

Haiti probably has less to celebrate than any other country on earth. Yet last week, in a four-day binge that it could ill afford, it celebrated the 60th birthday and tenth anniversary in power of the ...

Last week, former Haitian President Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier returned to Haiti, ending his 25-year exile after a 1986 popular uprising had ousted the notoriously corrupt ruler. As the still ...

Haiti's former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier won't receive a state funeral after all, his lawyer said Thursday, after public outrage that a man accused of corruption and mass killings could ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier returned Sunday to Haiti after nearly 25 years in exile, a surprising and perplexing move that comes as his country ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Haiti's former dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier, who faces charges of corruption and rights abuses after returning from exile in January, is being treated in a ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) - Former Haitian dictator Jean-Claude "Baby Doc" Duvalier made a surprise return from exile to his Caribbean homeland on Sunday, saying he wanted to help in the rebuilding of ...

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Haitian authorities want Jean-Claude Duvalier to leave the country, but the once-feared dictator will not go and could even choose to get involved in politics, one of his ...

Haiti: Switzerland to Return ‘Baby Doc’ Funds Switzerland will return $6.2 million next month that it seized in bank accounts of the dictator Jean-Claude Duvalier, known as Baby Doc, Swiss officials ...