Dominique Dupuy, Haiti’s former foreign affairs minister, called the inclusion of compas on UNESCO’s list “an ode to joy.” ...

Compas, a beloved Haitian music and dance genre inspired by merengue and infused with percussion, has made UNESCO’s cultural heritage list ...

Haitian konpa music pounded through speakers, the aroma of pâté chicken wafted through the air and dozens gathered Saturday in a sea of blue and red soccer jerseys during what the community hopes is ...

Haiti is headed to the World Cup for the first time in more than 50 years, and celebrations broke out from Port-au-Prince to South Florida. The soccer-loving Caribbean island, which has been besieged ...

Tens of thousands of Haitians poured into the streets of Port-au-Prince late Tuesday to celebrate the country’s first berth in the men’s World Cup in more than 50 years, a rare outburst of public joy ...

The Trump administration will not grant any special exceptions for Haitian soccer fans hoping to travel to the U.S. to follow their team at next year’s FIFA World Cup, according to the State ...

Haiti sealed their place at next summer's World Cup with a 2-0 win over Nicaragua on Tuesday, although their French coach Sebastien Migne has yet to visit the island due to continued unrest. Haiti, ...

For the first time since 1974, the football-crazed Caribbean island of Haiti will participate in the FIFA World Cup. Haitians of all ages are smiling far and wide, as the Caribbean island secured ...

Fans cheer in the streets of Port-au-Prince on November 18, 2025 as Haiti celebrates World Cup qualification. (Photo: CLARENS SIFFROY/AFP via Getty Images) Haiti qualified this week to compete in the ...

Sebastien Migne has guided Haiti to the World Cup for just the second time Haiti have beaten Nicaragua 2-0 to qualify for just their second ever World Cup - despite their manager having never been to ...

The World Cup drought for Haiti's national soccer team ended Tuesday night. The team qualified for the 2026 soccer tournament after defeating Nicaragua 2-0. Haiti finished top of their group in the ...