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Penguin study reveals energy-saving strategies using ocean tides
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Published in PLOS Biology, a study tracked 27 adult penguins during their return trips from foraging in the ocean off Argentina.
Gita Gopinath leaves IMF for Harvard economics faculty
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Gita Gopinath, the First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), will leave her position at the end of August to return to Harvard University.
U.S.-Eswatini partnership celebrated at 249th Independence Day event
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Chargé d’Affaires Caitlin Piper delivered remarks at the 249th U.S. Independence Day celebration, emphasizing the enduring friendship between the United States and Eswatini.
Tuvalu achieves resilient runway with World Bank's innovative engineering solutions
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
In the Pacific Ocean, Tuvalu's Funafuti International Airport serves as a crucial piece of infrastructure for the island nation.
Consular appointments at U.S. Embassy in Philippines canceled due to weather
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Due to the ongoing effects of heavy rainfall and high winds from the southwest monsoon, all consular appointments at the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines for July 22, 2025, have been canceled.
Macquarie Group donates $500,000 for Texas flood relief efforts
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Macquarie Group has announced a donation of $US500,000 to aid relief and recovery efforts following the recent floods in Central Texas.
Ambassador Theriot discusses US-Guyana relations at diaspora forum
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Ambassador Nicole D. Theriot delivered a keynote address at the launch of the Guyana Diaspora Forum Series in Washington, D.C., highlighting the strong relationship between the United States and Guyana.
E*TRADE launches Power E*TRADE Pro for active traders
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
E*TRADE from Morgan Stanley has launched Power E*TRADE Pro, a new desktop platform designed for active traders.
IMF concludes Article IV consultation with Netherlands highlighting economic challenges
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board has concluded its Article IV consultation with the Kingdom of the Netherlands, focusing on the Dutch economy's current state and future prospects.
Security alert issued by U.S. Embassy in Mozambique due to possible protests
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Local police in Maputo are restricting street vendors around Praça dos Combatentes, also known as Xiquelene, and relocating them.
U.S. Embassy Majuro celebrates 249th Independence Day with USS Cincinnati
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
U.S. Embassy Majuro recently hosted a celebration to mark the 249th Independence Day of the United States.
World Bank releases economic update on Equatorial Guinea's growth challenges
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
The World Bank has released the 2025 Equatorial Guinea Economic Update, providing an analysis of the country's recent economic developments and future outlook.
Macquarie expands into European student housing with MILESTONE-BaseStack merger
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Macquarie Asset Management has expanded its operations in the European Purpose-Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) sector by signing an agreement to acquire and combine two specialist platforms, MILESTONE and BaseStack Living.
Chargé d’Affaires highlights U.S.-Trinidad relations at Independence Day celebration
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
On July 18, 2025, Chargé d’Affaires Jenifer Neidhart de Ortiz delivered remarks at the U.S. Independence Day reception in Port of Spain.
World Bank and Türkiye mark 75 years of collaboration
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Over the last 75 years, the World Bank and Türkiye have collaborated to enhance prosperity for the Turkish people.
Meeting focuses on security and political stability in Haiti
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held a meeting with Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé to address the ongoing efforts aimed at restoring security and advancing political stability in Haiti.
U.S. Embassy warns citizens about wildfire season risks in Portugal
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Lisbon has issued a warning to U.S. citizens about the potential for wildfires in Portugal, which are expected to continue until October.
YSEALI announces 2024 Seeds projects tackling regional challenges
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
The U.S. Mission to ASEAN has announced the 2024 YSEALI Seeds for the Future projects, highlighting several initiatives aimed at addressing various social and environmental challenges in Southeast Asia.
Long Beach partners with Port Moresby under new sister city agreement
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea—A ceremonial Sister City agreement was signed between Long Beach, California, and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
PNG Prime Minister visits Washington for high-level talks with U.S. officials
By Globe Banner | Jul 21, 2025
Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape visited Washington, D.C., from July 9 to 11.