Earthquake
GENEVA - The United Nations says the main prison in Haiti's battered capital of Port-au-Prince collapsed in the massive earthquake.
VATICAN CITY - Pope Benedict XVI Wednesday urged the international community to spare no effort in assisting the victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
BRUSSELS - The European Union's executive Wednesday sent 3 million euros ($4.3 million) in aid to earthquake-hit Haiti, with more funding expected in the coming days.
BEIJING - At least eight soldiers from China's peacekeeping force were buried beneath the rubble and over 10 were missing in the aftermath of the 7.0-magnitude earthquake in Haiti, an official said Wednesday.
Port-au-PRINCE/WASHINGTON - Hundreds of people were feared dead Wednesday in Haiti after a major earthquake hit the impoverished Caribbean nation.
