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U.S Embassy celebrates fifth cohort graduation of women's entrepreneurship academy

Today, the U.S. Embassy in Suva marked the graduation of the fifth cohort of the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE), with 106 participants completing the program.


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Secretary Rubio congratulates Pope Leo XIV on his election

Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State, has expressed his congratulations to Pope Leo XIV following his election as the 267th successor to Saint Peter.


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U.S. issues security alert amid military activity concerns in Pakistan

The U.S. Mission to Pakistan has issued a security alert regarding military activity and flight availability in the region.


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United States emphasizes commitment to mitigating space debris at COPUOS session

The United States has reiterated its commitment to addressing space debris issues, emphasizing the importance of international cooperation and adherence to established guidelines.


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U.S. Consulate lifts movement restrictions for diplomatic staff in Lahore

The U.S. Consulate General in Lahore has lifted its shelter-in-place directive for diplomatic personnel as of 20:00 on May 9, 2025.


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Brazilian students head to U.S. for major international science fair

Fifteen Brazilian students are set to travel to the United States to participate in the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) 2025.


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Secretary Rubio congratulates new Pope Leo XIV on his election

I extend my heartfelt congratulations to His Holiness Pope Leo XIV on his election as the 267th successor to Saint Peter.


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U.S.-sponsored CEE program opens applications for Lebanese community leaders

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut has announced the Community Engagement and Exchange (CEE) program, which is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State with funding from the U.S. Government and implemented by IREX.


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U.S. Embassy consular operations open on May 12

The U.S. Embassy's Consular Section will operate as usual on Monday, May 12, 2025.


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U.S. Embassy warns of possible airport delays due to Colombian protest

The U.S. Embassy in Bogota has issued a notice regarding potential delays in immigration services at Colombian airports due to a protest named "Operacion Tortuga."


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Rubio congratulates Pope Leo XIV on his election as first American pontiff

Marco Rubio, the Secretary of State, has expressed his congratulations to Pope Leo XIV following his election as the 267th successor to Saint Peter.


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U.S. Embassy issues security alert amid increased al-Shabaab activity in Kenya

The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi has issued a security alert due to an increase in al-Shabaab activity, particularly along the Kenyan-Somali border and coastal areas like Lamu.


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United States emphasizes need for global coordination in space situational awareness

The United States has reaffirmed its commitment to global space situational awareness during the 64th Session of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space Legal Subcommittee (COPUOS LSC) in Vienna, Austria. U.S. Representative Gabriel...


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US Embassy in Santo Domingo seeks quotes for make ready services

The United States Embassy in Santo Domingo is inviting vendors to submit quotes for RFQ 19DR8625Q0042, related to Make Ready Services.


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Arequipa airport operations suspended due to security incident

Operations at Alfredo Rodriguez Ballon Airport in Arequipa, Peru, have been halted temporarily due to the investigation of a suspicious package.



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U.S. Embassy updates immigrant visa application requirements

Visa applicants are now required to be fully prepared before their interviews at the U.S. Embassy.


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U.S. Embassy urges Guineans against illegal immigration amid democratic transition

Guinea is at a crucial juncture as it undergoes a democratic transition and seeks to harness its natural resources.


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U.S. Embassy announces federal benefits service visits in four Colombian cities

The U.S. Embassy in Colombia has announced that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Unit will be visiting several cities in Colombia to provide services related to U.S. Social Security and other federal benefits.


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U.S., Sri Lanka enhance port security with new radiation detection equipment

U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung commissioned new radiation detection equipment at the Port of Colombo on March 28.