Violent gunfire battles have engulfed Haiti’s capital, killing at least four police officers, as a powerful gang leader announced that he would oust prime minister Ariel Henry and try to capture the country’s police chief, ministers.

Several countries have announced the temporary closure of their embassies in Haiti for security reasons amid violent demonstrations in different parts of the Caribbean country over fuel price hike.

Haiti’s chief public prosecutor has invited Prime Minister Ariel Henry to meet with him next week as part of an ongoing investigation into the assassination of former President Jovenel Moise.

Haiti's newly-appointed Prime Minister Ariel Henry says his government plans to establish conditions for holding long-delayed elections as soon as possible, following the assassination of President Jovenel Moise earlier this month.

Police in Haiti arrest the late President Jovenel Moise’s security coordinator as a suspect in the case of his assassination earlier this month.