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U.S. Embassy alerts citizens about armed robberies in Windhoek neighborhoods
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Windhoek has issued a security alert to American citizens following reports of multiple armed robberies targeting pedestrians in the Klein Windhoek, Eros, and Ludwigsdorf neighborhoods.
U.S. Embassy warns travelers amid ongoing protests in Serbia
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Public demonstrations are ongoing in Belgrade and other cities across Serbia, according to a security alert issued by the U.S. Embassy in Belgrade on February 12, 2025.
Ambassador Shea addresses UN on political and humanitarian issues in Syria
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Ambassador Dorothy Shea, Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, addressed the UN Security Council on February 12, 2025, regarding the political and humanitarian situations in Syria.
Rubio discusses South China Sea issues with Philippine foreign affairs secretary
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a discussion with Philippine Secretary of Foreign Affairs Enrique A. Manalo regarding mutual concerns, focusing on the actions of the People's Republic of China (PRC) in the South China Sea.
Rubio discusses strategic partnership with Indonesian Foreign Minister
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a conversation with Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono, focusing on the U.S.-Indonesia relationship and its impact on the Indo-Pacific region.
Rubio discusses trade and regional issues with Vietnam's foreign minister
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a conversation with Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Bui Thanh Son.
Director Raymond Greene returns to AIT
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
July 9th marked the first day of work for Director Raymond Greene at AIT.
U.S. consular officer visits British Virgin Islands for passport applications
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
A Consular Officer from the U.S. Embassy is scheduled to visit the British Virgin Islands on February 20, 2025.
USASEAN expands leadership program with new initiatives
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
In 2023, the U.S. Mission to ASEAN (USASEAN) secured permanent allocations for the International Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP), which is recognized as the U.S. Department of State’s leading professional exchange initiative.
U.S. embassy restricts travel due to threats against Faisal Mosque
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants have issued threats against the Faisal Mosque in Islamabad.
Demonstration planned outside U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
A demonstration is planned to take place in front of the U.S. Embassy in Luxembourg City on February 12, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. The protest is organized by the Comité pour une Paix Juste au Proche Orient.
Trump announces successful negotiation for Marc Fogel's release from Russian detention
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
On February 12, 2025, the National Security Advisor issued a statement regarding the release of Marc Fogel, an American detained by Russia.
Quad nations reaffirm commitment to Indo-Pacific security
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The United States, Australia, India, and Japan have issued a joint statement emphasizing their commitment to maintaining a Free and Open Indo-Pacific.
American Embassy Bishkek seeks contractors for carbon absorbers
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The American Embassy in Bishkek has announced a requirement for a contractor to supply carbon absorbers.
How to apply for an E-2 treaty investor visa
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
Treaty Investor (E-2) visas are accessible to citizens from countries that have treaties of commerce and navigation with the United States.
Trump meets with King Abdullah II to discuss Middle East issues
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
President Donald J. Trump and King Abdullah II of Jordan met at the White House for a working session, described as warm and productive.
US-NZ expos highlight tourism and business opportunities
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
The 2025 Brand USA Trade Expos in Auckland and Wellington provided an opportunity to promote the United States as a travel destination.
Demonstration alert issued for Sandton amid medical boycott protest
By Globe Banner | Feb 12, 2025
A demonstration is scheduled to occur at the Sandton Convention Center in Sandton, South Africa, on Thursday, February 13, 2025.
Presidential inaugurations: A tradition of speeches spanning centuries
By Globe Banner | Feb 11, 2025
Every four years, a new U.S. president begins their term with a daylong inauguration event, approximately 75 days after the election.
Nationwide volunteers engage on Martin Luther King Jr.'s national service day
By Globe Banner | Feb 11, 2025
For a day each January, many Americans honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. by volunteering in their community.