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U.S. Embassy issues security warning for Americans after missile strikes in Ukraine

The U.S. Embassy in Kyiv has issued a security alert for all American citizens currently in Ukraine following recent Russian missile and drone strikes targeting critical civilian and energy infrastructure.


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Earthquake hits northern Afghanistan; U.S. Mission issues safety guidance

A 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck northern Afghanistan in the early hours of November 3, 2025.


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U.S. Embassy schedules consular outreach in Morobe Province on November 5

The U.S. Embassy in Port Moresby has announced it will conduct a consular outreach visit to Morobe Province on November 5, 2025.


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Joseph Popolo presents credentials as new U.S. Ambassador to King Willem-Alexander

Joseph Popolo has officially assumed his role as U.S. Ambassador to the Kingdom of the Netherlands, presenting his credentials to King Willem-Alexander at Paleis Noordeinde on October 29.


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United States and Cambodia reach reciprocal trade deal covering tariffs and labor protections

The United States and Cambodia have reached a new Agreement on Reciprocal Trade aimed at strengthening economic ties between the two countries.


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Security alert issued after clashes disrupt traffic in Rio’s North Zone

Residents and visitors in Rio de Janeiro’s North Zone are being advised to exercise caution following ongoing clashes between police and criminal groups on October 28, 2025.


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Bermuda prepares for Hurricane Melissa as weather service issues alert

Hurricane Melissa is forecasted to pose a threat to Bermuda, according to the Bermuda Weather Service.


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U.S. Ambassador Cabrera visits San Miguelito to promote cooperation on education, safety, environment

U.S. Ambassador to Panama Kevin Marino Cabrera visited San Miguelito, engaging with local leaders and organizations to promote development and cooperation between the United States and Panama.


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John Giordano confirmed as new U.S. ambassador to Namibia

The U.S. Senate has confirmed John Giordano as the next United States Ambassador to Namibia.


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U.S. reaffirms commitment at East Asia Summit with focus on security, trade

Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs Michael George DeSombre represented the United States at the East Asia Summit, where he presented President Trump's vision for a free, secure, and prosperous Indo-Pacific.


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U.S. Embassy warns Americans as Hurricane Melissa approaches eastern Cuba

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, is forecast to cross eastern Cuba as early as the evening of October 28, according to a weather alert issued by the U.S. Embassy in Havana.


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United States signs reciprocal trade agreement with Kingdom of Cambodia

The United States and Cambodia have formalized a new agreement to promote reciprocal trade between the two countries.


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United States and Malaysia reach new reciprocal trade agreement

The United States and Malaysia have reached a new Agreement on Reciprocal Trade aimed at deepening their economic ties.


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United States and Vietnam agree on framework for reciprocal trade deal

The United States and Vietnam have reached a framework for an Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced Trade.


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United States and Thailand agree on framework for new reciprocal trade agreement

The United States and Thailand have agreed on a framework for an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade aimed at enhancing economic ties between the two countries.


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Cambodia and Thailand agree on steps for peace after talks witnessed by U.S., Malaysia

The Prime Ministers of Cambodia and Thailand met in Kuala Lumpur on October 26, 2025, to address ongoing tensions between their countries.


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U.S., Malaysia sign memorandum on strengthening cooperation in critical minerals

The governments of the United States and Malaysia have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation on critical minerals supply chains.


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United States and Thailand sign memorandum on cooperation for critical minerals supply chains

The United States and Thailand have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance cooperation on the development and expansion of global critical minerals supply chains.


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Kevin Kim named Chargé d’Affaires ad interim at U.S. Mission to South Korea

Kevin Kim has been appointed as Chargé d’Affaires ad interim at the United States Mission to the Republic of Korea.


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Kevin Kim appointed as chargé d’affaires at U.S. Embassy Seoul

Kevin Kim has been named Chargé d’Affaires, ad interim, at the U.S. Embassy in Seoul.