News from June 2025
Kenya’s Strathmore wins John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition
By Globe Banner | Jun 14, 2025
Strathmore University of Kenya emerged victorious in the John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition held in Geneva, Switzerland.
President Trump proclaims June 15th as Father's Day
By Globe Banner | Jun 14, 2025
The President of the United States has issued a proclamation in recognition of Father's Day, 2025.
Demonstrations planned in three Greek cities prompt cautionary alert from U.S. Mission
By Globe Banner | Jun 14, 2025
The U.S. Mission in Greece has issued an alert to U.S. citizens regarding planned demonstrations on Sunday, June 15, 2025, in the cities of Larissa, Athens, and Thessaloniki.
Cambridge professors honored in King's Birthday Honours 2025
By Globe Banner | Jun 14, 2025
Academics from the University of Cambridge have been acknowledged in the King's Birthday Honours 2025 for their significant contributions to various fields.
Florida regulators report Slide Insurance canceled 5.5% of homeowners policies in Q1 2025
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
The Florida Office of Insurance Regulation has reported in its "Statewide Commercial and Personal Summary by Company and Policy Type 2025 Q1" that Slide Insurance canceled 5.5% of its homeowners' policies during the first quarter of 2025.
VP Vance's press secretary on campaign pledges: ‘We’re going to cut taxes on tips’
By C.L. Bryant | Jun 13, 2025
Taylor Van Kirk, press secretary to Vice President JD Vance, said on X that the Big Beautiful Bill fulfills Vance's promises to voters by delivering measures including tip tax cuts and border security.
U.S., Romanian forces conduct joint river crossing during Saber Guardian exercise
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
The U.S. Army and Romanian Land Forces have conducted a joint river crossing as part of Saber Guardian 25, an annual security cooperation exercise under NATO's Eastern Flank.
Joint concert by U.S. and Lithuanian orchestras set for June 19
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
On Thursday, June 19, at 18:30, Vilnius Town Hall will host a public concert in Town Hall Square.
Study finds weight loss program aids those with type 2 diabetes and disordered eating
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
Participants in a total diet replacement (TDR) program showed significant improvements in eating disorder symptoms, with effects lasting six months after the program ended, despite some weight regain.
U.S. addresses false claims about AUKUS at IAEA meeting
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
Chargé d’Affaires Howard Solomon delivered a statement on behalf of Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States at the IAEA Board of Governors Meeting in Vienna.
Reports of scopolamine drugging incidents increase in Guayaquil
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
Recently, there have been reports of scopolamine drugging incidents in Guayaquil, specifically in the areas of Ceibos and Samborondón.
Oxford academics honored with King's Birthday awards
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell has been named a Companion of Honour (CH) for her contributions to astronomy, physics, and diversity.
U.S. addresses UN Security Council amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
Thank you, Madam President.
U.S. Embassy warns of increased crime in Port Moresby
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, has issued a security alert due to an observed increase in criminal activity within the city.
U.S. Ambassador inaugurates pedestrian bridge in Veraguas province
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
The U.S. Ambassador to Panama, Kevin Marino Cabrera, has concluded a two-day visit to the provinces of Coclé and Veraguas.
Finland pledges EUR 2.5 million towards sustainable trade in least-developed countries
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
In May, the EIF Steering Committee approved a recommendation from the EIF Taskforce for a third phase of its initiative.
U.S. issues security alert for Israel and Middle East amid regional tensions
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
Due to heightened tensions in the region, the security situation in Israel and the broader Middle East remains complex and subject to rapid changes. U.S. citizens are advised to exercise caution and stay informed about breaking developments...
Secretary Rubio addresses Israel's unilateral action against Iran
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
Tonight, Israel launched a unilateral strike against Iran.
U.S. Embassy in Bahrain issues security alert amid regional hostilities
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Manama, Bahrain, has issued a security alert due to regional hostilities.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation mission with Mali
By Globe Banner | Jun 13, 2025
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team, led by Ms.