UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will visit Haiti on Sunday to meet the country's leaders and people left homeless by a January earthquake that killed hundreds of thousands, Ban's spokesman said. The U.N.'s Port-au-Prince headquarters collapsed along with thousands of other buildings in the magnitude 7.0 quake on January 12, and its ...

Caribbean weather experts launched a task force Friday to provide Haiti storm forecasts amid fears the 2010 hurricane season could devastate the country's already fragile infrastructure. French-speaking meteorologists based in Martinique will provide briefings, while Cuba and Jamaica will be asked to send satellite radar imagery, hurricane experts said at the close of a five-day conference in Bermuda. Several ...

Two months after Haiti's January 12 earthquake, aids groups were still scrambling Friday to provide for the 1.3 million people left homeless amid growing insecurity in Port-au-Prince. The kidnapping of two female aid workers, a Belgian and a Czech, cast a shadow over the relief operations carried out by more than 300 foreign organizations in Haiti. It was ...

Carlos Moya withstood a determined challenge from qualifier Tim Smyczek in the first round Thursday at Indian Wells, the tournament where he seized the world number-one ranking in 1999. The veteran Spaniard held off the 22-year-old American to triumph 7-6 (9/7), 7-6 (7/5). Moya is playing the Masters 1000 tournament, which runs alongside a WTA premier event under ...