News from 2025
UN Security Council discusses ongoing challenges faced by Haiti
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
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World Bank pledges $200 million aid for Sri Lankan development initiatives
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
World Bank Vice President for South Asia, Martin Raiser, completed a two-day visit to Sri Lanka on January 22, 2025.
Fulbright Visitors Scholar Award opens applications for international scholars
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The Fulbright Visitors Scholar Award has announced its application cycle for the year 2025.
Fubon highlights rise in counterfeit cases amid growing fraud concerns
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
As the Lunar New Year approaches, Fubon Financial Holdings is urging the public to remain vigilant against fraud.
Trump's second term refocuses State Department on national interests
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Serving as the 72nd Secretary of State, a key figure in President Trump's administration has outlined the priorities for the Department of State.
U.S. Embassy announces remote consular services in Angeles and Olongapo
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Manila has announced details for upcoming remote services events scheduled for January 28, 2025, in Angeles City and January 29, 2025, in Olongapo City.
Rubio meets Jaishankar to discuss US-India relations
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held discussions with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Washington, D.C. The meeting focused on reinforcing the partnership between the United States and India.
Marco Rubio sworn in as Secretary of State by Vice President JD Vance
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Vice President JD Vance officially swore in Marco Rubio as the United States Secretary of State on January 21, 2025.
Trump announces new cabinet appointments awaiting Senate confirmation
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Trump has announced a series of cabinet and cabinet-level appointments.
Donald Trump inaugurated as US president amid cold weather
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President-elect Donald J. Trump, along with his wife Melania, was welcomed by President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden at the White House on January 20.
Donald J. Trump inaugurated as 47th U.S. president
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has assumed office as the 47th President of the United States, aiming to continue his previous initiatives and boost the nation's economy.
IMF completes reviews for Niger's credit facility arrangements amid ongoing challenges
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has completed the sixth review of Niger's economic and financial program under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement, as well as the second review under the Resilience and...
Trump administration outlines new foreign policy focus
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Serving as the 72nd Secretary of State is described as "the highest honor" by the unnamed official in a recent statement.
Rubio outlines priorities for second Trump administration's Department of State
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Marco Rubio, the 72nd Secretary of State, outlined the priorities and mission for the Department of State under President Trump's administration.
Trump outlines new America First priorities focusing on security and energy
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Trump has announced a series of measures aimed at prioritizing America's interests and addressing various national concerns.
Rubio outlines priorities for Trump's second-term foreign policy
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Serving as the 72nd Secretary of State, Marco Rubio has outlined the priorities for the second Trump administration's Department of State.
U.S. Embassy offers consular services for citizens in Langkawi
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur has announced that its American Citizens Services (ACS) Unit will be offering passport, Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA), and notarial services for U.S. citizens in Langkawi on the morning of Tuesday,...
Kyle S. Hauptman named new chairman of NCUA board
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has appointed Kyle S. Hauptman as the new Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board.
Morgan Stanley launches futures company in China with CSRC approval
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
Morgan Stanley has announced the official launch of its futures company in China.
United States emphasizes continued support for peace efforts in Guinea-Bissau
By Globe Banner | Jan 22, 2025
The United States expressed gratitude to Ambassador Danese for organizing a meeting of the Peacebuilding Commission focused on Guinea-Bissau.