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U.S. Embassy issues alert amid unrest in Panama's Bocas Del Toro Province

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

The U.S. Embassy in Panama City has issued a security alert for the Bocas Del Toro Province due to ongoing civil unrest in the region.

U.S. donates liquid oxygen plants and equipment to boost Ghana's healthcare

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

The United States, in collaboration with the Ghana Health Service, has inaugurated 10 liquid oxygen plants across seven regions in Ghana.

US-Indonesia discuss cultural artifact repatriation at Jakarta event

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

Jakarta – A panel discussion on cultural artifact repatriation was held at the @america cultural center on June 18, co-hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (KEMLU), and the Ministry of Culture.

State Department expands vetting for F, M, J visas

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

The State Department has announced new measures aimed at enhancing the screening and vetting process for visa applicants, specifically targeting those in the F, M, and J nonimmigrant classifications.

KfW IPEX-Bank finances new vessels for offshore wind service provider Cadeler

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

KfW IPEX-Bank, as part of a consortium of commercial banks, has financed two wind turbine installation vessels (WTIV) for the Danish company Cadeler.

U.S. embassy outlines voluntary departure process via new mobile application

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

In the latest edition of "Ask the Consul," information is provided on the self-deportation process for individuals wishing to voluntarily leave the United States using the CBP Home Mobile App.

U.S. Embassy Muscat shares crisis preparedness advice amid regional events

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

The U.S. Embassy in Muscat, Oman, remains fully operational and has not altered its security posture despite ongoing regional events.

Trade and Environment Week fosters dialogue on pressing global issues

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

Since its inception in 2019, Trade and Environment Week has become a significant platform for discussing the intersection of trade and environmental issues.

U.S. ambassador urges UN action over escalating Middle East tensions

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

Thank you, Madam President.

Ten Malagasy chosen for prestigious YALI Mandela Washington Fellowship

By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2025

The U.S. Embassy in Madagascar and Comoros has announced the selection of ten participants from Madagascar for the 2025 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders.

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Associate professor on China-Americas trade: ‘China is the world’s largest importer of copper ore, particularly from Chile, Peru, and Mexico'

By Globe Banner | Jun 19, 2025

Nadia Helmy, an Associate Professor of Political Science at Beni Suef University in Egypt, has commented on China's port investments in Latin America.

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Tax journalist on no tax on tips: 'The bill also expands a tax credit for certain businesses, letting them claim credits for payroll'

By A. I. Benavidez | Jun 19, 2025

Kelley R. Taylor, senior tax editor at Kiplinger, expressed in an op-ed that new legislation aims to expand tax credits for certain businesses by allowing them to claim credits for payroll taxes paid on employee tips.