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Research reveals link between farming, governance, and wealth inequality in ancient societies
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
A new analysis of archaeological data suggests that wealth inequality in past societies may have been shaped significantly by ecological and political conditions, rather than being an inevitable outcome of farming.
IMF reaches agreement on Ghana’s fourth review under extended credit facility
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reached a staff-level agreement concerning the fourth review of Ghana’s economic program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF).
Major Velena Iga receives International Women of Courage Award in Washington, D.C
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
Major Velena Iga of Papua New Guinea has been honored with the International Women of Courage Award at a ceremony held in Washington, D.C. The event was led by U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and First Lady Melania Trump, celebrating eight...
Sun Life honored as a top workplace for five years by USA Today
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
Sun Life U.S., headquartered in Wellesley, Massachusetts, has once again been recognized as a top workplace by USA Today.
United States extends condolences after missile attack in Sumy
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The United States has expressed profound condolences in response to a missile attack in Sumy.
U.S. Embassy Banjul seeks bids for MSGR CCTV project by May 2 deadline
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Banjul has issued an invitation for quotations from qualified vendors for the MSGR CCTV Project, Ref: PR15212097.
US Embassy Nassau seeks qualified suppliers for anti-climb gate system
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The US Embassy in Nassau has issued a call for proposals for an anti-climb gate system, inviting qualified suppliers to provide necessary equipment and materials.
U.S. Army SATMO strengthens ties with PNGDF through comprehensive training program
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The United States Army's Security Assistance Training Management Organization (SATMO) is progressing with its training program for the Papua New Guinea Defense Force (PNGDF).
UK consumers embrace British-made products amid import cost concerns
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
UK consumers are showing a strong commitment to locally made products, as concerns about the rising cost of imported goods grow.
IFC and Suzano S.A. promote sustainable forestry with new greenfield pulp mill in Brazil
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), in collaboration with Suzano S.A., has initiated a project aimed at fostering sustainable forestry practices in Brazil.
Buangan focuses on regional ties during visit to Mongolia's west
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
U.S. Ambassador to Mongolia Richard L. Buangan, along with a delegation from the U.S. Embassy, visited the westernmost provinces of Mongolia—Khovd, Bayan-Ulgii, and Uvs—in late March.
U.S. military commander visits Brunei to strengthen strategic partnership
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
Rear Admiral Jeromy Williams, Commander of U.S. Special Operations Command Pacific (SOCPAC), has arrived in Brunei to strengthen the strategic partnership between the United States and Brunei.
U.S. Embassy warns citizens about rising protests in Algeria
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
Given a recent surge in protests across Algeria related to the situation in Gaza, the U.S. Embassy in Algiers has issued an alert advising American citizens to exercise caution while in public.
MIGA's $225M in guarantees support Sub-Saharan Africa's hotel projects
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
MIGA's provision of $225 million in guarantees has supported $450 million in foreign direct investment in the hospitality sector across Sub-Saharan Africa.
State Department observes increased centralization in Hong Kong threatening autonomy and rights
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has released a report on the conditions in Hong Kong covering the period from January to December 2024.
DEG invests USD 28 million in solar platform expansion in Vietnam and Thailand
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH has announced its involvement in a solar platform initiative in Vietnam and Thailand.
PNGDF completes four-week intensive training with SATMO
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) recently celebrated the conclusion of an intensive four-week training program in advanced medical skills and small unit tactics.
Federal agencies suspend some appraisal requirements to aid California disaster recovery
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
Federal financial regulatory agencies have taken a decisive step to aid recovery in areas affected by wildfires and wind damage in Los Angeles County, California.
KfW Capital Award opens applications for top investors with new special prize in 2025
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
The application phase for the prestigious KfW Capital Award has commenced, running from April 15 to July 1, 2025.
U.S. Ambassador praises Nigerian music scene at Headies pre-award event
By Globe Banner | Apr 15, 2025
Lagos—The U.S. Mission hosted its third pre-award reception for the Headies on the eve of Nigeria's renowned music awards show.