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U.S. citizens in Peru redirected to Buenos Aires for social security services
By Globe Banner | Jun 30, 2025
Effective July 1, 2025, U.S. citizens residing in Peru who need social security services or have inquiries about their benefits will now be directed to the Federal Benefits Unit (FBU) located in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Transportation tips for U.S. citizens visiting the Dominican Republic
By Globe Banner | Jun 30, 2025
Exploring the Dominican Republic can be an exciting experience for U.S. citizens, but it's important to consider transportation options carefully.
Peter T. Shea assumes role at US Embassy in Jordan
By Globe Banner | Jun 29, 2025
Peter T. Shea has taken on the role of Chargé d’Affaires at the United States Embassy in Jordan as of June 29, 2025.
U.S. Embassy in Bahrain resumes normal operations with safety advice
By Globe Banner | Jun 29, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Bahrain has announced that it has returned to normal staffing and operations.
U.S. Embassy holds online e-auction for excess government property
By Globe Banner | Jun 28, 2025
The U.S. Embassy has announced an online e-auction to sell excess government property.
U.S. thanks Moldova for cooperation in arresting Michail Chkhikvishvili
By Globe Banner | Jun 28, 2025
The United States has expressed gratitude to Moldova's Ministry of Justice, Office of the Prosecutor General, and various agencies within the Ministry of Internal Affairs for their efforts in the arrest of Michail Chkhikvishvili.
State Department issues global caution amid Israel-Iran conflict
By Globe Banner | Jun 28, 2025
The ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran has led to travel disruptions and occasional airspace closures across the Middle East.
Georgian national extradited over alleged hate crime plots against NYC communities
By Globe Banner | Jun 28, 2025
Georgian national Michail Chkhikvishvili, known by several aliases including Mishka and Commander Butcher, has been extradited to the United States from Moldova.
US Embassy in Moldova updates visa appointment system
By Globe Banner | Jun 28, 2025
The United States Embassy in Moldova is transitioning to a new visa appointment system.
Mark Stroh assumes role as Chargé d’affaires at U.S. Embassy Denmark
By Globe Banner | Jun 28, 2025
Mark Stroh has assumed the role of Chargé d’affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Denmark, following his appointment as Deputy Chief of Mission in June 2025.
Honduras mandates measles vaccine proof for travelers from multiple countries
By Globe Banner | Jun 28, 2025
Honduran authorities are now requiring travelers from various countries, including the United States, to present documentation proving they have received a measles vaccine.
Peace agreement signed between DRC and Rwanda under US mediation
By Globe Banner | Jun 28, 2025
On June 27, a significant step towards peace was taken as the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Rwanda signed a Peace Agreement.
U.S. Embassy issues security alert amid protest calls in Togo
By Globe Banner | Jun 27, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Lomé, Togo, has issued a security alert due to ongoing calls for protests and demonstrations throughout the country.
OAS adopts urgent resolution calling for coordinated action on Haiti crisis
By Globe Banner | Jun 27, 2025
The Organization of American States (OAS) General Assembly has adopted a resolution addressing the ongoing crisis in Haiti, calling for urgent and coordinated international action to address the country's security, political, and humanitarian...
U.S.-FSM Independence Day event underscores strong bilateral ties
By Globe Banner | Jun 27, 2025
As the United States prepares to celebrate its 249th Independence Day in July, the U.S. Embassy in Kolonia marked the occasion early with a celebration at Mangrove Bay in Pohnpei on June 23, 2025.
Peace Corps seeks long-term housing in Hanoi for 2025
By Globe Banner | Jun 27, 2025
Peace Corps Vietnam is actively seeking to lease a housing option with a minimum of five bedrooms in Hanoi.
U.S., FSM officials meet to discuss defense partnership
By Globe Banner | Jun 27, 2025
The United States Department of Defense hosted a Joint Committee Meeting (JCM) with the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) from June 4-5, 2025, at the Joint Region Marianas Headquarters in Guam.
Protests expected in Belgrade prompt U.S. Embassy to issue security alert
By Globe Banner | Jun 27, 2025
Large protests are expected in Belgrade, Serbia, on Saturday, June 28, with participants potentially reaching tens of thousands.
Bougainville signs MOA with HALO Trust for unexploded ordnance removal
By Globe Banner | Jun 27, 2025
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – A Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) was signed on Thursday by the President of The Autonomous Region of Bougainville (ARoB), H.E. Ishmael Toroama, and The HALO Trust.
Seven Congolese leaders chosen for Mandela Washington Fellowship 2025
By Globe Banner | Jun 27, 2025
Ambassador Eugene Young has extended his congratulations to seven young Congolese leaders who have been selected for the Mandela Washington Fellowship 2025 program.