In this authoritative, elegant biography, Daut draws a complex, contradictory portrait of Henry Christophe, also known as King Henry.

Haiti’s former president Jean-Bertrand Aristide argued that France should pay his country $21 billion. The reason? In 1825, France extracted a huge indemnity from the young nation, in exchange for ...

The top U_N_ official in Haiti is sounding an alarm to the U_N_ Security Council that escalating gang violence is liable to lead the Caribbean nation to “a point of no return.” ...

France extracted a huge indemnity from Haiti, in exchange for recognition of its independence. This week marked the 200th ...

On April 17, 1825, Charles X, brother to Louis XVIII and the new French king, performed a sudden about-face. Charles X issued a decree stating that France would recognize Haitian independence but only ...

Just when you have come to terms with the immense list of things to see on the South American mainland, the continent's most ...

Susan Jamison, the founder of Brides for Haiti in Dickerson, Md., sells wedding dresses under $1,000 to support relief ...

To help create its list, Time Out asked its extensive list of "globetrotting" travel writers to name some of the "most beautiful" places they've ever been to. She added that many of the most ...

The world’s most eye-catching runway landings ... the island is able to protect its beautiful surroundings, dubbed one of the cleanest places on air with no air or sea pollution.

Standing above the jagged folds feels like flipping open Earth’s most colorful secret. Sunset adds a magical glow. In Oregon’s quiet high desert, the Painted Hills roll in waves of red ...

Marks & Spencer shoppers have been rushing to buy a "must-have" wardrobe staple for spring and summer that has been branded the "most comfortable" choice for hot days. The Linen-Rich Drawstring ...