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US underscores satellite benefits at COPUOS LSC session

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to the Outer Space Treaty and emphasized the significant benefits of satellites, particularly in times of crisis.


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US announces progress in China trade talks

The United States has announced significant progress in trade negotiations with China, following discussions held in Geneva.


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Trump announces historic $600B investment deal with Saudi Arabia

President Donald J. Trump has announced a significant $600 billion investment commitment from Saudi Arabia to the United States, marking a substantial development in the economic relationship between the two nations.


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Rosa María Payá addresses OAS on IACHR candidacy

Rosa María Payá, the United States nominee for the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), addressed the Organization of American States (OAS) Permanent Council on May 14, 2025.


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U.S. delegation attends Mauthausen International Liberation Ceremony

Americans continue to return to the Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camps annually to mark their liberation by the 3rd U.S. Army, which occurred 80 years ago.


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Trump announces initial US-China trade deal aimed at reducing tariffs

President Donald J. Trump has announced an initial trade agreement with China, marking a significant development in the ongoing trade negotiations between the two nations.


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U.S.-Taiwan collaboration leads to arrests in major financial fraud case

The Taiwan Taichung District Prosecutors Office, in conjunction with U.S. and Taiwanese law enforcement, has successfully apprehended key suspects in a significant financial fraud case that spanned across Taiwan and the United States.


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US Mission authorizes interview waiver program for certain nonimmigrant visa renewals

The US Mission has announced the authorization of the Interview Waiver Program (IWP) for renewing American nonimmigrant visas without requiring an interview.


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Event highlights sports diplomacy between Americas and Europe

The Organization of American States (OAS) recently hosted a significant event titled "Fencing as a Peace Bridge between the Americas and Europe."


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Servicemembers honored at Operation Benjamin ceremony for WWII contributions

Chargé d’Affaires Rodney Hunter delivered remarks at a ceremony honoring two American servicemembers, Technician Fourth Grade Ben Z. Bernstein and Second Lieutenant Paul S. Singer.


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U.S. Embassy Praia seeks mechanical and electrical engineers

The U.S. Embassy in Praia has announced job openings for the positions of Mechanical Engineer and Electrical Engineer, both classified under FSN-11.


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US Embassy in Santo Domingo requests quotes for Marshalls' vetted unit body armor

The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo has announced a request for quotations (RFQ) from responsible vendors.


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U.S.-Indonesia search mission concludes in Morotai seeking WWII missing service members

A U.S.-Indonesia team has completed an investigation mission in Morotai, North Maluku, to search for American service members missing from World War II.


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U.S. Embassy Banjul seeks proposals for HVAC stock replenishment

The U.S. Embassy in Banjul has announced a request for technical proposals and proforma cost estimates for HVAC stock replenishment.


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AIT seeks fire suppression system maintenance services in Taipei

The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) is seeking a firm to provide preventive maintenance services for the ANSUL R-102 Fire Suppression System at its Taipei office.


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U.S. Embassy seeks quotes for make ready services in Santo Domingo

The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo has announced a request for quotations (RFQ) under the identifier 19DR8625Q0043.



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United States congratulates Paraguay on its 214th Independence Day

On May 14, 2025, the United States extended congratulations to Paraguay on its 214th Independence Day.


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India and Pakistan agree to U.S.-brokered ceasefire

Over the past two days, U.S. officials have engaged in discussions with Indian and Pakistani leaders to broker a ceasefire between the two nations.


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Iraqi business leaders attend SelectUSA summit to explore investment opportunities

U.S. Mission Iraq is leading a delegation of 46 business leaders from Iraq, including the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, to the United States for the annual SelectUSA Investment Summit.