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Fulbright program opens applications for Lebanese students seeking study opportunities in U.S
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Beirut has announced the opening of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program competition for the academic year 2026-2027.
Secretary Rubio discusses Ukraine conflict with Transatlantic Quint
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently engaged in a conversation with foreign ministers from France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom, as well as the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs.
UN adopts resolution on DRC conflict; US imposes sanctions
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
The United Nations Security Council has adopted a resolution addressing the ongoing conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
USS Paul Ignatius visits Malta for four-day engagement
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
The USS Paul Ignatius (DDG 117), an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer of the United States Navy, arrived at Malta's Grand Harbor on February 21 for a four-day visit.
Global workshop opens applications for focus on Government Procurement Agreement
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
Applications are now open for a global workshop focusing on the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA) 2012.
Building Bridges event supports Dutch firms entering US market
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
The Building Bridges to the USA event took place on February 20, 2025, at the High Tech Campus Eindhoven.
Security incident reported near U.S. Embassy in Berlin
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
There is an ongoing security incident at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe, located near the U.S. Embassy on Behrenstrasse in Berlin, Germany.
U.S. embassy honors return of possible remains of servicemembers
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
On February 19, 2025, the U.S. Embassy in Vientiane conducted a remembrance ceremony to honor possible remains of missing U.S. servicemembers recovered earlier this year.
U.S. State Department designates multiple international cartels as terrorist organizations
By Globe Banner | Feb 21, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has announced the designation of several international cartels and transnational organizations as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTOs) and Specially Designated Global Terrorists (SDGTs).
Protests expected across Slovakia as citizens commemorate murder anniversary
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
U.S. citizens in Slovakia are advised to be cautious as tens of thousands are expected to participate in nationwide demonstrations on February 20 and 21.
U.S. Embassy seeks bids for Make Ready work in Singapore
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The U.S. Embassy has announced a solicitation for Make Ready work at a U.S. Government-owned residence in Singapore.
U.S. supports Philippines against China's naval actions near Scarborough Reef
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The United States has expressed its support for the Philippines following a recent incident involving the Chinese People's Liberation Army-Navy (PLAN).
Rubio meets UAE president to discuss bilateral relations and regional issues
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in discussions with United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi.
World Bank approves $700 million loan for Colombia's sustainable development
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved financing to support Colombia in promoting equitable and sustainable development.
Women leaders share experiences in tech industry
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
Katarzyna Orantek, a 41-year-old resident of Katowice, Poland, shares her journey and experiences in the technology industry.
Burkina Faso farmers trained on using rain gauges for improved agricultural practices
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
Farmers in Burkina Faso's Balés region recently took part in a training session focused on the installation and use of farmer rain gauges.
World Bank launches photobook showcasing Libya’s contrasts
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The World Bank has introduced a new photobook titled "Shades of Libya: Contrasts, Hope, and Resilience" in Tripoli.
WTO official urges support for multilateral trading amid geopolitical challenges
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
Deputy Director-General Angela Ellard addressed the European Parliament and the Interparliamentary Union Steering Committee, emphasizing the significance of their involvement in World Trade Organization (WTO) matters.
U.S. Department of State updates traveler enrollment program
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has launched an updated version of the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP), a free service designed to keep U.S. citizens informed while traveling or living abroad.
U.S. calls out Kremlin-backed actors undermining Central African Republic's stability
By Globe Banner | Feb 20, 2025
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