News from February 2025
U.S. Embassy in Budapest seeks fuel supplier for vehicle fleet
By Globe Banner | Feb 25, 2025
The United States Embassy in Budapest is seeking a contractor to supply fuel for its fleet of 44 vehicles.
Vice President JD Vance: From Ohio roots to national leadership
By Globe Banner | Feb 25, 2025
Vice President JD Vance has a multifaceted background as a U.S. military veteran, investor, best-selling author, and former U.S. senator from Ohio.
U.S. Embassy in Freetown announces online auction dates for March
By Globe Banner | Feb 25, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Freetown is organizing an online auction, offering a range of items including generators, IT equipment, household furniture, and appliances.
US Embassy seeks tire supplier for vehicles
By Globe Banner | Feb 25, 2025
The Embassy of the United States in Guinea has issued a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for tires intended for its vehicles.
CZ on Hong Kong crypto: 'The regulators approved the BNB listing'
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
Changpeng Zhao, commonly known as CZ, co-founder of Binance, a global cryptocurrency exchange, announced that BNB was listed on a Hong Kong exchange with regulatory approval.
Bybit security breach leads to $1.46B crypto theft
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
Bybit has announced that an Ethereum cold wallet was compromised in a sophisticated attack, leading to the theft of cryptocurrency.
Binance CEO: Recognition from Hong Kong law enforcement 'highlights our commitment to combating virtual asset-related crimes'
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
Binance CEO Richard Teng said that the recognitions received from the Hong Kong Police Force highlight the company's commitment to combating crime and pursuing justice.
Fulbright Foreign Student Program opens applications for Libyans seeking U.S. graduate studies
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
The U.S. Embassy to Libya has announced the opening of the Fulbright Foreign Student Program competition for 2026.
QBE announces board changes with new director appointment and retirement
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
QBE Insurance Group Limited has announced changes to its Board of Directors.
World Bank highlights early childhood development as key to Uganda's economic transformation
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
Economic activity in Uganda has shown resilience despite global challenges, with the economy maintaining a strong performance.
U.S. Embassy announces student intern program for summer 2025
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in the Kyrgyz Republic has announced the availability of its Foreign National Student Intern Program (FNSIP) for the summer of 2025.
Societe Generale appoints Lubomira Rochet as executive vice president
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
Societe Generale has announced the appointment of Lubomira Rochet as Executive Vice President, overseeing Retail Banking activities in France, Private Banking and Insurance, and the Group's Chief Operating Office.
Ambassador emphasizes importance of maritime security at seminar opening
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
Thank you, Dr. Malaquias, for the kind introduction.
DentaQuest earns URAC accreditation reaffirming its commitment to quality dental care
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
DentaQuest, a part of Sun Life U.S., has announced that it has again achieved full URAC Dental Plan Accreditation.
Maritime security seminar in Madagascar addresses regional threats
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
The Africa Center for Strategic Studies (ACSS) has commenced a five-day maritime security seminar in Madagascar, bringing together representatives from ten countries of the West Indian Ocean (WIO) region.
U.S. Embassy issues alert ahead of policy protest in Copenhagen
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
A demonstration is scheduled to take place at the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark, on February 24, 2025.
U.S. Embassy advises citizens on travel insurance importance
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
The U.S. Embassy has highlighted the significance of travel insurance for U.S. citizens traveling abroad.
US calls for unified action at UN session on Russia-Ukraine conflict
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
The United Nations General Assembly held an emergency special session to address the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, marking three years since the escalation of hostilities.
Trump signs memorandum to increase pressure on Iran
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
Earlier this year, President Donald J. Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum aimed at restoring maximum pressure on the government of Iran.
UN discusses US-drafted resolution aiming to end Ukraine conflict
By Globe Banner | Feb 24, 2025
Thank you, Mr. President.