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Threads enhances access to diverse content through new features

The fediverse, a global network of interconnected social media servers, is becoming more accessible to users of Threads.


U.S.-led aquaculture training empowers Botswanan youth in Maun

Young people from Maun, particularly from the Mabudutsa ward, participated in a week-long aquaculture and business training from May 5 to 10, 2025.


IMF concludes consultation visit with Liberian authorities

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Mission Chief for Liberia, Mr. Daehaeng Kim, visited Monrovia from June 4 to June 17, 2025.


World Bank approves $30M grants for financial inclusion and education projects in Yemen

The World Bank has approved US$30 million in grants to support Yemen's digital financial infrastructure and education access for children in disadvantaged areas.


Samsung unveils new Onyx cinema LED screen at CineEurope

Samsung Electronics has announced the European launch of its latest Onyx cinema LED screen at CineEurope 2025.


Samsung launches largest digital art collection yet at Art Basel

Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of the Art Basel in Basel (ABB) Collection, an exclusive digital art collection available on Samsung TVs through the Samsung Art Store.


Sri Lanka's recovery highlights key lessons in economic reform

Sri Lanka's economic recovery and debt restructuring efforts were the focus of a recent conference, which highlighted the country's progress amid global economic challenges.


World Bank reports lowest foreign direct investment levels since 2005

Flows of foreign direct investment (FDI) into developing economies have fallen to their lowest level since 2005, according to new research from the World Bank.


U.S. Embassy in Maputo invites proposals for warehouse alterations

The U.S. Embassy in Maputo has announced a tender for the design and construction documentation of alterations to a warehouse service area.


Japan donates CHF 105K for WTO trade capacity-building

Japan has announced a contribution of CHF 105,000 to the World Trade Organization's (WTO) Global Trust Fund.


AWE program graduates 35 women entrepreneurs in Tarija

On June 16, the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE Bolivia) celebrated the graduation of 35 women entrepreneurs from its program in Tarija.


Insights into balancing innovation and personal growth

I began to specialize in bridging traditional scientific disciplines with business to achieve a significant impact.


Lynn Good joins Morgan Stanley board; expands board membership

Morgan Stanley has announced the election of Lynn Good to its Board of Directors, effective July 18, 2025.


Global response needed as forest fire threats intensify across continents

Forest fires are increasingly becoming a global issue, with significant impacts on people, economies, and natural resources.


U.S. Embassy in Beirut issues alert amid flight disruptions

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut has issued a security alert, urging U.S. citizens to exercise increased caution due to ongoing regional events.


KfW Entrepreneurs' Award final application deadline approaches

The KfW Entrepreneurs’ Award 2025 is approaching its application deadline.


Everest forms unified specialties business led by Paul Trueman

Everest has announced the formation of a unified Specialties business within its international insurance division.


Toyota Motor Europe partners with H2 Grand Prix Foundation for STEAM education

Toyota Motor Europe (TME) and the H2 Grand Prix Foundation have announced a partnership to promote STEAM education.


U.S. addresses concerns over Iran’s nuclear activities at IAEA meeting

The United States has expressed its concerns regarding Iran's nuclear activities during an extraordinary session of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors.


U.S. Embassy issues security alert for Americans in Iraq

The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad has issued a security alert for American citizens in Iraq due to the increased potential for violence or attacks inspired by foreign terrorist organizations.