Haiti’s most powerful gang coalition and another criminal armed group operating in the country’s breadbasket have been added to a United Nations global sanctions list.

Two police stations near Haiti’s National Palace were attacked by armed individuals Friday night, as gang violence in the Caribbean nation’s capital of Port-au-Prince continued to spiral.

It is Haiti’s most powerful and recognizable symbol — the very embodiment of Haitian identity. Now the National Palace, almost toppled in the cataclysmic January 2010 earthquake, is coming down.

Haiti’s National Palace to be demolished By Jacqueline Charles. Updated September 8, 2014 6:02 PM. A flag flies near the National Palace in Port-au-Prince on Monday January 18, 2010.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Armored vehicles roll slowly past Haiti’s National Palace as police scan the horizon for gangs. Every day, bullets whiz past the area, striking buildings and people alike.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Haitian authorities say they will rebuild the country's National Palace to resemble the iconic 90-year-old structure that was smashed during the country's 2010 earthquake ...

Haiti's Presidential Palace has come under attack by a coordinated effort by gangs Friday evening, a law enforcement source told ABC News.

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haitian police officers exchanged gunfire for hours Sunday with soldiers of the newly reconstituted army outside the national palace, in a dangerous escalation of ...