african-and-caribbean

I was sitting on my bed surfing the Internet when I noticed silence, followed by a weird groaning sound. I...

Some of the dead in this shattered city line the roads, carefully placed garments shrouding their faces. Others are carried...

Aid workers hoping to distribute food, water and other supplies to a shattered Port-au-Prince are warning their efforts may need...

Nigerian lawyers who want the country’s ill president temporarily replaced went to court Thursday. The judge said no decision was...

Zimbabweans crossing illegally into neighboring South Africa after holidays at home are being raped and robbed by gangs on both...

Turning pickup trucks into ambulances and doors into stretchers, Haitians were frantically struggling to save those injured in this week’s...

Text of president Barack Obama speaking about Haiti on Wednesday, as provided by the White House: Good morning, everybody. This...

Haitians piled bodies along the devastated streets of their capital Wednesday after the strongest earthquake to hit the poor Caribbean...

The crescent moon of the railway track divides the slum, a metal slash in the tumble of rusted tin roofs,...