News from 2025
Emeritus Professor Tudur Hallam awarded Eisteddfod Chair for emotional poetry
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
Emeritus Professor Tudur Hallam has been awarded the prestigious Eisteddfod Chair for his awdl, a long poem written in strict metre.
Swansea University researchers develop synthetic sugar particle that blocks Covid-19 infection
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
Researchers from Swansea University, in collaboration with Freie Universität Berlin and Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, have developed a synthetic particle designed to block Covid-19 infection.
Samsung debuts new Odyssey G7 monitors with expanded features at Gamescom 2025
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
Samsung Electronics has launched its new large-screen Odyssey G7 monitors at Gamescom 2025, held in Cologne, Germany from August 20 to August 24.
Samsung expands mobile cloud gaming service into Europe with new partnerships
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
Samsung Electronics has announced the expansion of its mobile cloud gaming platform to Europe, starting with a beta rollout in the United Kingdom and Germany.
U.S. Embassy issues security alert ahead of college football game at Aviva Stadium
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
Large crowds are expected in Dublin on August 23, 2025, for the Aer Lingus College Football Classic at Aviva Stadium.
U.S. Embassy in Stockholm seeks bids for temporary office wall installation
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Stockholm has announced an invitation for quotations for the installation of temporary office walls and soundproofing at its properties.
GSO Property schedules online auction for surplus equipment and property
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
GSO Property has announced an auction of surplus equipment and property.
U.S. State Department issues advisory on medical assistance resources for travelers
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has issued a notice regarding medical assistance for travelers.
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service trains Kenyan officers on combating wildlife trafficking
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
Special Agents from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) Office of Law Enforcement are conducting a training program for law enforcement officers from Kenya and several other African countries at the International Law Enforcement Academy...
U.S. Embassy donates equipment and water filters to Azuero communities
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Panama, working with the U.S. Southern Command’s Humanitarian Assistance Program, has donated more than 1,100 residential water filters to 11 communities in the Azuero region.
U.S. Ambassador delivers aid and meets leaders during Azuero region tour
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
U.S. Ambassador to Panama Kevin Marino Cabrera visited the Azuero region on August 14, 2025, where he met with government officials, local leaders, entrepreneurs, and students.
China challenges Canadian steel and aluminium measures at World Trade Organization
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
China has launched a dispute at the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Canadian surtaxes and quotas on steel and aluminium products.
Social Security Administration offers services at U.S. Embassy Sarajevo in September
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
The Social Security Administration will offer services at the U.S. Embassy in Sarajevo on September 18 and 19, 2025.
WTO extends registration deadline for 2025 Public Forum to August 28
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has extended the registration deadline for its 2025 Public Forum to August 28.
UOB launches five-year digital learning initiative for Indonesian students
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
UOB has announced a new partnership with Ruangguru, an Indonesian educational technology platform, to provide digital learning tools and skills training to 90,000 students in Indonesia over the next five years.
U.S. supports OAS roadmap prioritizing security measures in response to Haiti crisis
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
The United States has expressed appreciation for the Organization of American States (OAS) and Secretary General Ramdin for their efforts in developing a draft roadmap aimed at promoting peace and stability in Haiti. U.S. representatives...
Morgan Stanley highlights bond market response amid changing U.S. policies
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
Bond markets have responded to recent U.S. tariff and tax policy changes, with rates moving higher in July and credit sectors experiencing a rally.
Everest Group appoints Laura Hay to board as independent director
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
Everest Group, Ltd. has announced the appointment of Laura Hay as an independent, non-executive member of its Board of Directors.
United States donates body armor for female peacekeepers to Ghana Armed Forces
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
The United States government has provided the Ghana Armed Forces with women’s body armor valued at over $1 million.
U.S. Embassy issues health alert after Mozambique declares mpox outbreak
By Globe Banner | Aug 20, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Mozambique has issued a health alert following the Mozambican government’s declaration of an outbreak of mpox clade Ib.