The Dominican Republic has suspended issuing visas to Haitian nationals and might fully close all borders between the two countries after a recent excavation of a canal in the Massacre River on ...

Dominican Republic authorities closed ... the flow of water from a river shared by both countries. In addition to all flights canceled, the border towns usually full of vendors were more than ...

People don’t talk about the Dominican Republic enough and they face a real challenge because of Haiti and the instability next door.” ...

The Dominican Republic has ramped up border protections in recent weeks as unrest in Haiti escalates due to gang violence. The crisis has led to a humanitarian catastrophe with 5 million Haitians ...

BELLADERE, Haiti — A crowd of 500 descended from dusty trucks on a recent morning and shuffled through a tiny gap in a border gate separating Haiti from the Dominican Republic. They were the ...

The two countries share the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, but are divided by a heavily secured border ... born to Haitian parents in the Dominican Republic do not receive citizenship.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s trip to the Dominican Republic this week highlights not only the close relationship between the two countries but the nexus b ...