WEATHER ALERT
A look at high-profile political assassinations and attempts this century
Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was gravely injured in an apparent assassination attempt that rocked the small country and the rest of Europe just weeks before an election.
Attorney for widow of slain Haitian president rejects indictment and says it's politically motivated
An attorney for Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏseโs widow, who was indicted in his assassination, says he believes the accusations against her are politically motivated.
A widow and two powerful officials indicted: Takeaways from the probe into Haitiโs slain president
A judge who investigated the 2021 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse has indicted some 50 suspects in the case.
The widow and aides of assassinated Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse are indicted in his killing
A judge in Haiti responsible for investigating the July 2021 assassination of President Jovenel Moรฏse has indicted his widow, Martine Moรฏse, ex-prime minister Claude Joseph and the former chief of Haitiโs National Police, Lรฉon Charles.
Former rebel leader arrives in Haiti's capital as protests against prime minister gain momentum
A former rebel leader has made a surprise appearance in Haitiโs capital amid large protests across the country for the second consecutive day, demanding the ouster of Prime Minister Ariel Henry.
US arrests 4 tied to assassination of Haitian president
U.S. authorities have arrested four more people in the slaying of Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse, including the owner of a Miami-area security company that hired former soldiers from Colombia for the mission.
Turkey: Man in custody sought for Haitian president's death
Turkey's state-run news agency says authorities have issued a 40-day temporary custody order for a man considered a suspect in the July 7 assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse and placed him in a prison in Istanbul.
Haiti prosecutor seeks to charge PM in killing, is replaced
A new chief prosecutor has been sworn in hours after his predecessor asked a Haitian judge to charge Prime Minister Ariel Henry in the slaying of the president and to bar him from leaving Haiti.
Haiti boosting security for judges amid assassination case
A Haitian judicial official says authorities have secured armed guards to bolster security for court personnel as they prepare to announce the judge who will oversee proceedings involving the assassination of President Jovenel Moรฏse.
Haiti installs new leader as country mourns slain president
Haitiโs government has installed a new prime minister, while officials mourned assassinated President Jovenel Moรฏse and arrested at least three police officers implicated in his killing.
Haiti faces uncertain future as mourning first lady returns
Haitiโs political future is growing murkier after the surprise return of first lady Martine Moรฏse, who was released from a hospital in Miami where she was treated for injuries following an attack in which the president was assassinated.
Martine Moรฏse, wife of slain president, returns to Haiti
An official says that Martine Moรฏse, the wife of Haitiโs assassinated president who was injured in the July 7 attack at their private home, has returned to the Caribbean nation.
Haiti police reject reports implicating govt in slaying
Authorities in Haiti are forcefully pushing back against reports that current government officials were involved in killing Haitian President Jovenel Moรฏse, calling them false claims.
Haitian arrested as alleged tie to assassination masterminds
Haitiโs police chief says officers have arrested a Haitian man accused of flying into the country on a private jet and working with the masterminds and alleged assassins behind the killing of President Jovenel Moรฏse.
'We need help': Haiti's interim leader requests US troops
Haitiโs interim government says it has asked the U.S. and U.N. to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as it tries to stabilize the country and prepare the way for elections following President Jovenel Moรฏseโs assassination.
2 US men, ex-Colombia soldiers held in assassination of Haiti president
Haitiโs interim government has asked the U.S. to deploy troops to protect key infrastructure as it tries to stabilize the country and prepare the way for elections in the aftermath of the assassination of President Jovenel Moรฏse.
Biden with few options to stabilize Haiti in wake of slaying
The last time Haiti was thrust into turmoil by assassination was 1915, when rebels beat to death President Vilbrun Guillaume Sam, triggering a nearly two-decade U.S. military intervention.
Haitian leader's killing draws condemnation, calls for calm
The assassination of Haitiโs President Jovenel Moรฏse has drawn shock and condemnation from leaders around the world, along with calls for calm and unity in Haiti.
โBarbaric act:โ Haiti President Jovenel Moรฏse assassinated at home
Haitiโs police chief says four suspected killers of President Jovenel Moรฏse have been fatally shot by police and two others arrested in an apparent hostage-taking situation.