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U.S. acknowledges UK's leadership in promoting Holocaust remembrance

The United States has expressed its appreciation for the United Kingdom's leadership of the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) over the past year.


US backs OSCE assembly's stance on Russian accountability

President Pia Kauma of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly recently addressed the Permanent Council, receiving a warm welcome from the United States.


Rubio outlines new priorities for Trump's second-term State Department

Marco Rubio, the current Secretary of State, has outlined the priorities and mission for the Department of State under President Trump's second administration.


U.S. reviews foreign aid programs under Trump's executive order

The U.S. Department of State, under the leadership of Secretary Marco Rubio, has initiated a comprehensive review of all foreign assistance programs.


COVID-19 case confirmed in Cayman Islands; U.S. Embassy issues advisory

On March 12, the Cayman Islands Public Health Department confirmed a case of COVID-19 involving a cruise ship traveler.


American Center Lilongwe offers diverse magazines for all ages

The American Center Lilongwe offers a diverse selection of magazines, catering to various interests and age groups.


U.S. Embassy's Chargé d’Affaires meets Bangladeshi political leaders

Ambassador Tracey Ann Jacobson, Chargé d’Affaires at the U.S. Embassy in Dhaka, is engaging with political party leaders in Bangladesh.


Daniel Rubinstein's extensive diplomatic career highlighted

Daniel Rubinstein has held several significant diplomatic positions throughout his career.


U.S. pauses foreign aid for review, invites project proposals in Iraq

Secretary Rubio has temporarily halted all U.S. foreign assistance funded by or through the State Department and USAID for a review.


Sarah Bang appointed NCUA Chief of Staff by Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman

National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Chairman Kyle S. Hauptman has appointed Sarah Bang as NCUA Chief of Staff and Senior Policy Advisor.


US advises against travel to Democratic Republic of Congo amid rising risks

The U.S. Department of State has elevated its travel advisory for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to Level 4, indicating "Do Not Travel."


Rubio calls for increased EU defense spending during talks with Kallas

Secretary of State Marco Rubio engaged in a conversation with Kaja Kallas, the European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission.


World Bank seeks input on new partnership framework for Bhutan

The World Bank Group is in the process of developing a new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Bhutan, which will cover the fiscal years 2025 to 2029.


Sun Life to announce Q4 2024 earnings results on February 12

Sun Life Financial Inc. is set to release its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2024 on February 12, after market closure.


Forum for Security Cooperation opens under new Spanish leadership

Thank you, Mr. Chair, dear Cristobal, It is my pleasure to welcome Spain as the new Chair of this important body.


Secretary Rubio discusses NATO and economy with Finnish Foreign Minister

Secretary of State Marco Rubio had a conversation with Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen on January 29, 2025.


Malawi faces economic challenges amid slow reforms; mining offers potential

Malawi's economic recovery remains fragile, hindered by slow reform implementation and recent shocks.


JetBlue introduces premium credit card with exclusive travel benefits

JetBlue has introduced the JetBlue Premier World Elite Mastercard, a premium credit card issued by Barclays US Consumer Bank.


Leveraging digital solutions for equitable global education

The global education sector is grappling with a persistent crisis in learning and skills development.


Ambassador Herro Mustafa Garg monitors ceasefire at Rafah border

Today, Ambassador Herro Mustafa Garg visited Arish and the Rafah border crossing.