News from 2025
Study investigates solutions to emergency department handover delays in the UK
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
In England, a pressing issue in emergency healthcare relates to the time it takes for patients to be admitted to emergency departments.
Rubio and Jaishankar discuss U.S.-India partnership and trade tariffs
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in discussions with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.
Nepalese entrepreneurs benefit from World Bank-supported business development project
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Prithwi Kalyan Parajuli, from Pokhara, Nepal, is a young management graduate who saw potential in expanding the nutrition and consumer base for Satu, a traditional Nepali flour made from roasted grains.
Consumer confidence increases slightly following decision by Reserve Bank of Australia
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Consumer confidence in Australia has seen a modest rise, increasing by 1.5 points to reach a total of 86.8 points last week.
Hegseth reaffirms US-Panama cooperation to secure Panama Canal from external threats
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
The United States Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, delivered remarks at the Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Naval Base during a pier dedication event.
Experts warn of tragic impact if PEPFAR funding is disrupted
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
A new analysis by international experts warns of severe consequences if the US President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) programmes lack stable, long-term funding.
US issues warning on immigration violations and reinforces border security
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Since arriving in Liberia as the United States Ambassador, there have been many inquiries regarding nonimmigrant visas and the challenges Liberians face in securing tourist visas to the United States.
World Bank's Global Supply Chain Stress Index monitors pandemic-era disruptions
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
The World Bank's Global Supply Chain Stress Index (GSCSI) examines the disruptions affecting container shipping and their effects on worldwide supply networks.
Landau and Kamilov discuss US-Uzbekistan partnership in Washington meeting
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Uzbekistan National Security Council Deputy Chairman Abdulaziz Kamilov convened in Washington today to discuss various bilateral issues.
General strike in Greece to affect transport services on April 9, 2025
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Public and private sector employees in Greece have announced a 24-hour general strike set for Wednesday, April 9, 2025.
Serbia aims to boost economic growth by increasing women's workforce participation
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Serbia's economy stands to benefit from increased female workforce participation, reflecting the vital role women play in job creation and economic growth.
Barclays introduces zero deposit mortgages for Right to Buy scheme
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Barclays has announced changes to its mortgage offering for individuals looking to purchase homes through the Right to Buy (RTB) scheme.
IMF Director pledges continued support to Senegal amid economic challenges
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Mr. Abebe Aemro Selassie, the Director of the African Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), held a meeting with President Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal in Dakar.
U.S. ambassador meets with families of hostages taken by Hamas
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Ambassador Dorothy Shea, who currently acts as the United States' Representative to the United Nations, met today with families whose members have been held hostage by Hamas since October 7.
Moldova accepts WTO fisheries agreement, bringing it closer to global enforcement
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Moldova has officially accepted the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, becoming the 96th member to do so.
Croatia tackles labor challenges amid demographic and technological shifts
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Croatia is confronting notable challenges in its labor market arising from a declining and aging population, alongside rapid technological progress.
Travel advisory updated for El Salvador due to changes in crime levels
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has issued a travel advisory for El Salvador, updating the advisory level due to changes in crime rates.
Barclays study identifies top UK cities for high-growth companies outside of London
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
New research released by Barclays Eagle Labs highlights Edinburgh, Manchester, and Bristol as leading clusters for high-growth companies outside of London.
China starts WTO dispute with US over tariffs
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
China has initiated a dispute with the United States at the World Trade Organization (WTO) concerning "reciprocal tariffs."
U.S. and Peru discuss strengthening ties and addressing regional issues
By Globe Banner | Apr 8, 2025
Yesterday, Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held a meeting with Peruvian Foreign Minister Elmer Schialer.