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Rescue operations underway as Hurricane Melissa devastates the Caribbean

The US said it was prepared to provide immediate humanitarian assistance, while the UK pledged USD 3.3 million in emergency funding. China and Venezuela have also dispatched aid to Cuba, while the UN is coordinating relief deliveries

01 November, 2025 12:30 PM IST | Agencies

A woman walks past her destroyed house in Petit-Goave, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday. PIC/GETTY IMAGES

Haiti, Jamaica, and Cuba begin recovery after Hurricane Melissa’s devastation

According to Haiti’s Civil Protection Agency, at least 20 deaths were reported, with 10 victims being children alone. More than 160 homes were damaged and 80 more completely destroyed

30 October, 2025 08:03 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

A woman walks past her destroyed house in Petit-Goave, Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on Thursday. PIC/GETTY IMAGES

Catastrophic Category 5 Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica

29 October, 2025 10:40 AM IST| mid-day online correspondent

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Hurricane Melissa: Caribbean countries brace for catastrophic floods, landslides

27 October, 2025 04:23 PM IST| ANI

Authorities in atleast five different countries have been working to evacuate low-lying areas in preparation for record amounts of rain expected due to Hurricane Melissa. Representational pic

US, UN impose sanctions on two Haitians for role in gang violence

18 October, 2025 12:53 PM IST| AP

Donald Trump. Pic/AFP

DJ Francis Mercier mesmerises Mumbaikars, makes them dance to Afro-house beats

13 October, 2025 03:01 PM IST| mid-day online correspondent

DJ Francis Mercier was in India on a three-city tour extending to Delhi and Kolkata too. Photo Courtesy: Special Arrangement

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UN Secretary-General condemns brutal attack in Haiti

14 September, 2025 12:34 PM IST| ANI

Antonio Guterres

Eight hostages, including Irish missionary and child, freed in Haiti

31 August, 2025 08:49 AM IST| Agencies

The Saint-Helen orphanage, from where the gunmen kidnapped eight people. PIC/X@EducatedGuest93

DJ Francis Mercier to perform in India in October; here's all you need to know

29 June, 2025 02:14 PM IST | mid-day online correspondent

Over the years, the Haitian DJ has performed at legendary venues like Coachella, EDC Vegas and more. Photo Courtesy: Special Arrangement

US to suspend status for 5.3 lakh ‘criminal aliens’

23 March, 2025 07:42 AM IST | Agencies

The migrants are set to lose their legal status on April 24. File Pic/Getty Images

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