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Demonstrations announced in Kenya prompt alert for U.S. citizens
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
Posts on social media are encouraging participation in a "National Day of Remembrance to Demand Justice" for those who lost their lives during the 2024 protests.
IMF completes third review under credit facility arrangement for Burkina Faso
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the third review under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement for Burkina Faso.
Meta collaborates with Oakley on new performance AI glasses
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
Meta and Oakley have announced a collaboration to introduce a new category of Performance AI glasses.
U.S. Embassy issues alert amid unrest in Panama's Bocas Del Toro Province
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Panama City has issued a security alert for the Bocas Del Toro Province due to ongoing civil unrest in the region.
U.S. donates liquid oxygen plants and equipment to boost Ghana's healthcare
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
The United States, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service, has inaugurated 10 liquid oxygen plants across seven regions in Ghana.
US-Indonesia discuss cultural artifact repatriation at Jakarta event
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
Jakarta – A panel discussion on cultural artifact repatriation was held at the @america cultural center on June 18, co-hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (KEMLU), and the Ministry of Culture.
State Department expands vetting for F, M, J visas
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
The State Department has announced new measures aimed at enhancing the screening and vetting process for visa applicants, specifically targeting those in the F, M, and J nonimmigrant classifications.
KfW IPEX-Bank finances new vessels for offshore wind service provider Cadeler
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
KfW IPEX-Bank, as part of a consortium of commercial banks, has financed two wind turbine installation vessels (WTIV) for the Danish company Cadeler.
U.S. embassy outlines voluntary departure process via new mobile application
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
In the latest edition of "Ask the Consul," information is provided on the self-deportation process for individuals wishing to voluntarily leave the United States using the CBP Home Mobile App.
U.S. Embassy Muscat shares crisis preparedness advice amid regional events
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Muscat, Oman, remains fully operational and has not altered its security posture despite ongoing regional events.
Trade and Environment Week fosters dialogue on pressing global issues
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
Since its inception in 2019, Trade and Environment Week has become a significant platform for discussing the intersection of trade and environmental issues.
U.S. ambassador urges UN action over escalating Middle East tensions
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
Thank you, Madam President.
Ten Malagasy chosen for prestigious YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Madagascar and Comoros has announced the selection of ten participants from Madagascar for the 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.
Associate professor on China-Americas trade: ‘China is the world’s largest importer of copper ore, particularly from Chile, Peru, and Mexico'
By Globe Banner | Jun 19, 2025
Nadia Helmy, an Associate Professor of Political Science at Beni Suef University in Egypt, has commented on China's port investments in Latin America.
Tax journalist on no tax on tips: 'The bill also expands a tax credit for certain businesses, letting them claim credits for payroll'
By A. I. Benavidez | Jun 19, 2025
Kelley R. Taylor, senior tax editor at Kiplinger, expressed in an op-ed that new legislation aims to expand tax credits for certain businesses by allowing them to claim credits for payroll taxes paid on employee tips.
New project IGNITE aims to transform UK's steel supply chain
By Globe Banner | Jun 19, 2025
The UK steel supply chain is set to undergo significant transformation with the launch of a new project called IGNITE.
Brennan Kennedy appointed chief actuary at Sun Life
By Globe Banner | Jun 19, 2025
Sun Life Financial Inc. has announced the appointment of Brennan Kennedy as Senior Vice-President and Chief Actuary, effective October 4, 2025.
World Bank calls for urgent reforms in resource-rich CEMAC region
By Globe Banner | Jun 19, 2025
The World Bank has released a new report highlighting the need for reforms in the CEMAC region to boost economic growth, create jobs, and reduce poverty.
STDF highlights milestones as it marks two decades of promoting safe trade
By Globe Banner | Jun 19, 2025
The STDF has released its Annual Report for 2024, marking a significant year as it celebrated its 20th anniversary.
World Bank urges changes in global debt reporting practices
By Globe Banner | Jun 19, 2025
More developing economies are increasingly relying on off-budget and complex borrowing arrangements due to a tighter financing environment, according to a new World Bank report on debt transparency.