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Educational series 'My New Friends' targets primary school students

My New Friends is an educational collection in English, designed for students in the first and second cycles of basic school education.


Christoph Johnscher appointed head of IT department at KfW Group

Christoph Johnscher will assume the role of Head of one of the IT departments at KfW Group starting April 1, 2025.


IMF reaches staff-level agreement on Kosovo's economic review

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement on the fourth and final reviews of Kosovo's Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) and Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) Arrangement.


Sun Life Financial appoints Bennet Li as CFO for Asia

Sun Life Financial Inc. has announced the appointment of Bennet Li as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for Asia.


U.S. urges UN action on hostages held by Hamas

Ambassador Dorothy Shea, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, addressed the media before a United Nations Security Council meeting focused on hostages held by Hamas.


U.S., Sri Lanka strengthen ties for Indo-Pacific security

On March 20, 2025, Admiral Samuel J. Paparo addressed students at the National Defense College in Colombo, Sri Lanka.


STDF launches strategy to enhance global trade through strengthened SPS capacity

The Standards and Trade Development Facility (STDF) has launched its 2025-2030 strategy with a focus on advancing safe trade and fortifying global goals.


Raymond Greene highlights strong U.S.-Taiwan partnership at AmCham banquet

AIT Director Raymond Greene recently addressed the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan at the 2025 Hsieh Nian Fan Banquet.


Nationwide strike in Panama prompts guidance on protest safety

A nationwide strike is set to take place on Friday, March 21, 2025, initiated by construction and teachers' unions in response to social security reform law 163.


Natalie Brady appointed senior vice-president at Sun Life

Sun Life Financial Inc. has announced the appointment of Natalie Brady as the company's Senior Vice-President for Capital Management and Investor Relations.


U.N. briefing addresses ongoing Middle East conflict involving Hamas

The United Nations Security Council recently held a briefing on the ongoing situation in the Middle East, focusing on the Palestinian question.


U.S. military conducts training exercises in Papua New Guinea

The United States has announced the arrival of seven personnel from the Security Assistance Training Command (SATCO) in Papua New Guinea.


Trump discusses steps towards peace with Zelenskyy

President Donald J. Trump and Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a phone conversation to discuss the ongoing war and efforts towards peace.


Protests planned across Slovakia with large turnouts expected

Protests are set to take place across Slovakia, with thousands expected to participate in various demonstrations.


Forest Investment Program concludes with lessons learned for future climate initiatives

The Forest Investment Program (FIP) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has reached its conclusion after more than a decade of efforts to mitigate human impact on vital tropical forests.


KfW announces leadership changes in risk management and transaction departments

Gaetano Panno will assume the role of Head of the Non-Financial Risk Department at KfW starting April 1, 2025.


U.S current-account deficit narrows slightly in Q4 2024

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis has reported a narrowing of the current-account deficit by $6.3 billion, or 2.0 percent, reaching $303.9 billion in the fourth quarter of 2024.


Barclays appoints Kieran Whitty as co-head of healthcare for EMEA

Barclays has announced the appointment of Kieran Whitty as Co-Head of Healthcare for Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA).


Rubio discusses defense cooperation with New Zealand's Deputy PM Peters

Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently held a meeting with New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters.