News from 2025
U.S. Government stresses legal compliance to potential Cameroonian travelers
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
Strict enforcement of immigration laws remains a central focus of the United States government.
US enforces new tariffs to address trade deficit concerns
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
President Donald Trump recently declared a national emergency due to "an extraordinary threat to U.S. national and economic security arising from conditions reflected in large and persistent annual U.S. goods trade deficits," according to a...
U.S. intensifies immigration law enforcement under President Trump's administration
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
The United States has intensified its efforts to enforce immigration laws under the directive of President Trump, aiming to reinforce national safety and prosperity.
Experts call for faster research to address risks of digital technology
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
The impact of rapidly advancing digital technology and its potential harms are under scrutiny by experts who argue that the current scientific research system is inadequate.
Standard Chartered and OKX unveil collateral programme using cryptocurrency
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
Standard Chartered and OKX have launched a new collateral mirroring programme, allowing institutional clients to use cryptocurrencies and tokenised money market funds as off-exchange collateral for trading.
U.S. continues campaign against Houthis to ensure Red Sea navigation
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
Excellencies, ladies, and gentlemen gathered on April 10, 2025, to mark the 249th year of U.S. independence.
U.S. Embassy Ouagadougou explains decision on 2025 Independence Day event planning
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Ouagadougou has issued a justification for bypassing standard procedures for open competition in organizing the 2025 Independence Day event.
U.S. Embassy in Cambodia celebrates Khmer New Year with cultural martial arts video
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh has extended New Year greetings to the people of Cambodia, marking the celebration of Khmer New Year 2025 with the release of a special video, "The Kun Khmer Kid".
Samsung introduces lightweight AI-enabled cordless vacuum for efficient home cleaning
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
Samsung Electronics has revealed its latest advancement in home cleaning technology with the upcoming release of the Bespoke AI Jet Lite cordless stick vacuum.
U.S. designates Houthi group as terrorist organization, warns countries against support
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
On March 5, 2025, the State Department designated Ansarallah, commonly referred to as the Houthis, as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), fulfilling one of President Trump's first promises upon taking office.
Secretary Rubio meets with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister to discuss strategic partnership
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Uzbekistan Foreign Minister Bakhtiyor Saidov in Washington to discuss bilateral relations.
Bank of America launches 'Golf with Us' for youth access to affordable golf nationwide
By Globe Banner | Apr 10, 2025
Bank of America has launched the 'Golf with Us' initiative, aiming to foster a new generation of golfers.
U.S. calls for focus on peace and sovereign interests at UNECE meeting
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2025
On April 9, 2025, the United States delivered a statement at the 71st Commission Session of the UN Economic Commission for Europe, represented by Acting Deputy Chief of Mission Melanie Zimmerman.
Sahel countries push for massive irrigation efforts under new Dakar declaration
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2025
The governments of Burkina Faso, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, and Chad convened in Dakar for the Dakar+10 Forum, marking the tenth anniversary of the Declaration on Irrigation in the Sahel.
U.S. citizens advised of possible disruptions during Ecuador's elections
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2025
The second round of Ecuadorian national elections is set to occur on Sunday, April 13. U.S. citizens in Ecuador are advised to prepare for increased police and military presence throughout the day, particularly at polling sites typically situated...
Rubio and Bourita affirm U.S.-Morocco partnership and discuss Western Sahara
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a meeting with Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita.
U.S. Embassy in Lima to auction surplus items online
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2025
The United States Embassy in Lima will hold a public online auction featuring items owned by the US Government.
Thailand's elevated household debt slows post-pandemic recovery efforts
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2025
Thailand's post-pandemic economic recovery remains sluggish compared to other regional economies, a challenge attributed to significant household debt.
U.S. citizens warned about jet ski rentals in The Bahamas after incidents
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Nassau has issued a security alert, informing U.S. citizens about the risks associated with renting jet skis in The Bahamas, particularly on Nassau and Paradise Island beaches.
BlackRock awards $3.75 million grant to NYC Kids RISE for education savings
By Globe Banner | Apr 9, 2025
The BlackRock Foundation has allocated a $3.75 million fund to NYC Kids RISE to promote college and career savings for New York City families through partnerships with local community-based organizations.