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Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone call with Bolivia’s President-Elect Rodrigo Paz Pereira to extend congratulations on his election.

U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur issues alert on planned demonstrations October 24-26

Planned demonstrations are expected to take place near the U.S. Embassy in Kuala Lumpur and the Kuala Lumpur City Center from October 24 to 26, 2025.

International coalition releases report on North Korean cyber activities and sanctions evasion

The Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Team (MSMT), composed of representatives from the United States, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea, and the United Kingdom, has released a...

U.S. Embassy in Lima issues security alert after state of emergency declared in capital

A 30-day State of Emergency has been declared by the Government of Peru for the Province of Metropolitan Lima and the Province of Callao, starting October 22, 2025.

U.S. Embassy in Sweden issues instructions for passport return via registered mail

To facilitate the secure return of passports, individuals are required to provide a postage label for registered mail (REK post) through PostNord’s online platform or app.

U.S. Embassy warns Americans of increased kidnapping risk in Niger

American citizens in Niger are facing an increased risk of kidnapping, according to a recent security alert from the U.S. Embassy in Niamey.

U.S., Australia sign agreements on minerals, defense spending, technology partnership

President Donald J. Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have signed a new Critical Minerals Framework, aiming to boost cooperation between the United States and Australia in the supply chain of critical minerals.

USTR finds Nicaragua's practices violate trade act, proposes responsive measures

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has determined that Nicaragua's actions and policies regarding labor rights, human rights, and the rule of law are unreasonable and place burdens or restrictions on U.S. commerce.

U.S. Embassy warns of travel disruptions during APEC Economic Leaders’ Week in Gyeongju

The U.S. Embassy in Seoul has issued an alert to American citizens regarding traffic restrictions and possible demonstrations during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Week, which will take place from October 27 to...

U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo closes due to Tropical Storm Melissa

The U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo has announced it will close on Wednesday, October 22, 2025, due to Tropical Storm Melissa.

U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain announces regular operations for October 21

By Globe Banner | Oct 20, 2025

The U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain has announced that it will be open on Tuesday, October 21, 2025.

United States congratulates Rodrigo Paz on Bolivian presidential victory

By Globe Banner | Oct 19, 2025

The United States has extended its congratulations to Rodrigo Paz on his election as Bolivia’s president.

U.S. marks four years since detention of embassy staff by Houthis in Yemen

By Globe Banner | Oct 19, 2025

Today marks four years since the Iran-backed Houthi group detained Yemeni staff working at the U.S. Embassy in Sana’a. The incident, which occurred in 2021, has been a source of ongoing concern for U.S. officials and the families of those...

U.S. Embassy warns against visiting government facilities in Trinidad and Tobago amid heightened alert

By Globe Banner | Oct 18, 2025

The U.S. Embassy in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago has issued a security alert advising individuals to avoid all U.S. government facilities in the country through the upcoming holiday weekend due to an increased state of alert.

U.S. Embassy Athens issues alert ahead of planned protests in Chania, Crete

Protests are planned in and around Chania, Crete, on October 17-18, 2025, according to an alert from the U.S. Embassy in Athens.

U.S. Embassy warns Americans to avoid Harare protests due to potential unrest

Local political leaders in Harare have announced plans for protests on October 17, 2025, at Africa Unity Square in the city’s Central Business District.

U.S. Embassy warns Americans in Abuja about potential protests on October 20

On October 17, 2025, the U.S. Embassy in Abuja issued a security alert to American citizens regarding possible demonstrations planned for Monday, October 20th.

U.S. Embassy announces consular outreach event in Lyon for November 2025

The U.S. Embassy in Paris has announced that it will hold a consular outreach event in Lyon on November 20 and 21, 2025.

U.S. Embassy in Bogota announces early closure due to planned protest