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U.S. Embassy announces consular services in Boquete on February 12

The U.S. Embassy in Panama has announced a visit by representatives from the Consular Section to Boquete, scheduled for February 12, 2025.


Sun Life donates $225K for California wildfire relief

Sun Life Financial Inc. has announced a donation of $225,000 to support communities affected by the recent wildfires in California.


U.S. Embassy offers citizen services in Tobago by appointment in February and August

The U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain has announced that its American Citizen Services (ACS) Unit will be offering in-person services in Tobago during 2025.


USDA seeks quotes for Agri Trade Mission event services

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a request for quotation (RFQ) numbered 12314425Q0048, inviting responsible vendors to submit proposals for Agri Trade Mission Event Services.


BMO announces release date for second annual wine market report

BMO has announced the forthcoming release of its second annual BMO Wine Market Report, set to be available in the second quarter of 2025.


Germany faces weak investment activity compared internationally

Germany is experiencing weak investment activity compared to other countries, both in the private and public sectors.


U.S. Embassy warns against use of ayahuasca and kambo in Peru

The U.S. Embassy in Lima, Peru, has issued a health alert advising American citizens against using traditional hallucinogens such as ayahuasca and kambo while visiting the country.


IMF concludes visit discussing UAE's economic outlook

A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Ali Al-Eyd, visited the United Arab Emirates from January 14 to 22, 2025.


Rubio outlines foreign policy goals under second Trump administration

Serving as the 72nd Secretary of State, Marco Rubio has outlined the key priorities for the Department of State under President Trump's administration.


Trump initiates process for Houthi designation as foreign terrorist group

By the authority vested in him as President, Donald J. Trump has issued an executive order initiating the process to designate Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization.


International Writing Program invites young writers for Iowa City residency

Young writers aged 15 to 18 are invited to apply for the 2025 International Writing Program (IWP) Between the Lines (BTL): Peace and the Writing Experience residency.


DEG invests $4 million in South African InsureTech firm Naked

DEG has announced a $4 million equity investment in the South African online insurance platform, Naked.


IMF concludes consultation on Hong Kong SAR's economic outlook amid recovery

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded its Article IV consultation discussions with the People’s Republic of China—Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, endorsing the staff appraisal without a formal meeting.


Marco Rubio outlines new priorities for U.S. State Department under Trump

Serving as the United States' 72nd Secretary of State, Marco Rubio has outlined the priorities and mission for the Department of State under President Trump's administration.


Dutch companies invited to expand at Building Bridges event

The Building Bridges to the USA event is set to take place at the High Tech Campus Eindhoven on February 20.


Security alert issued by U.S. Embassy in Belgrade amid planned protests

Multiple groups are planning marches on major roads, bridges, and intersections in Belgrade, Serbia.


Marco Rubio outlines vision for State Department leadership

Secretary of State Marco A. Rubio addressed employees at the State Department on January 21, 2025, upon assuming his new role.


Donald J. Trump returns as 47th President of the United States

President Donald J. Trump has returned to the White House as the 47th president of the United States.


American Film Showcase opens applications for USC documentary workshop

In June 2025, the American Film Showcase (AFS) is set to host twelve documentary filmmakers for a comprehensive workshop at the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts (SCA) in Los Angeles.


IMF team concludes talks with Yemeni authorities on economic challenges

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Esther Pérez Ruiz, recently concluded a mission in Amman, Jordan, where they engaged with Yemeni authorities from January 19 to 23, 2025.