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AWS launches Fastnet, a transatlantic subsea cable linking U.S. and Ireland to boost global cloud and AI capacity

Amazon Web Services (AWS) has announced the launch of Fastnet, a transatlantic subsea cable connecting Maryland and County Cork, Ireland.

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U.S.-Kazakhstan relations strengthened by major business deals and Abraham Accords milestone

President Donald J. Trump met with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev of Kazakhstan on November 6, 2025, to discuss ways to deepen the Enhanced Strategic Partnership Dialogue between the United States and Kazakhstan.

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U.S. Embassy in Manila closes due to Typhoon Uwan; emergency services remain available

The U.S. Embassy in Manila and the Consular Agency in Cebu will be closed to the public on Monday, November 10, 2025, because of expected impacts from Typhoon Uwan.


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U.S. Embassy cancels November 10 visa appointments due to Typhoon Uwan

All visa appointments at the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines scheduled for November 10, 2025, have been canceled due to Typhoon Uwan.


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U.S. government outlines procedures for private humanitarian donations to Cuba after Hurricane Melissa

Members of the public have frequently asked how they can provide humanitarian assistance to people in Cuba, especially following Hurricane Melissa.


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U.S. and Iraqi officials discuss future bilateral security partnership in Baghdad

Senior officials from the United States and Iraq met in Baghdad on November 6, 2025, to discuss the future of their bilateral security relationship.


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Andre Rebouças Tunnel closure causes traffic disruption in Rio de Janeiro

A bus electrical fire led to the closure of the Andre Rebouças Tunnel in Rio de Janeiro on November 6, 2025, disrupting traffic in the area.



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Secretary Rubio meets with José Daniel Ferrer after activist arrives in United States

Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Cuban activist José Daniel Ferrer after Ferrer's arrival in the United States from Cuba, according to Principal Deputy Spokesperson Tommy Pigott.


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Graham Mayer appointed as Deputy Chief of Mission at U.S. Embassy Singapore

Graham Mayer has assumed the role of Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore.


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Dr. Anjani K. Sinha named U.S. ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Singapore

Dr. Anjani K. Sinha has been appointed as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at the U.S. Embassy in Singapore. Dr. Sinha is recognized for his extensive background in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, having led specialized...


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Anjani K. Sinha begins tenure as U.S. ambassador to Singapore

Ambassador Anjani K. Sinha, MD has arrived in Singapore to begin his role as the United States Ambassador to the Republic of Singapore.


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Kimberly Guilfoyle becomes first female U.S. ambassador to Greece

Kimberly Guilfoyle, the new U.S. Ambassador to Greece, formally presented her credentials to President of the Hellenic Republic Konstantinos Tassoulas on November 4.


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Mark Stroh named Deputy Chief of Mission at U.S. Embassy Denmark

Mark Stroh began his role as Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy in Denmark in June 2025.


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Kenneth A. Howery appointed U.S. ambassador to Denmark

Kenneth A. Howery has been named the U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of Denmark.


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Belgium receives first F-35 fighter jets at Florennes Air Base

The first F-35 Lightning II fighter jets have arrived at Florennes Air Base in Belgium.


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U.S. Mission warns of severe storms across Brazil from November 7-9

A severe weather system is forecast to affect much of Brazil from November 7 to 9, 2025, according to a notice issued by the U.S. Mission to Brazil.


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U.S.-Uganda partnerships highlighted at Kajubi-Fulbright Lecture on digital age higher education

U.S. Ambassador William W. Popp addressed the Kajubi-Fulbright Lecture at Makerere University on November 7, 2023, focusing on the role of technology in shaping Uganda’s higher education system.


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U.S. Embassy issues warning as Typhoon Uwan approaches the Philippines

The U.S. Embassy in Manila and the U.S. Consular Agency in Cebu have issued a weather alert ahead of Typhoon Uwan (Fung-wong), which is forecast to bring strong winds and heavy rainfall across the Philippines in the coming days.


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U.S.-Hungary partnership expands with new deals on energy, defense, education

U.S.-Hungary relations have expanded with new agreements and partnerships following President Donald J. Trump’s return to office and ongoing collaboration with Prime Minister Viktor Orbán.