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IMF approves flexible credit line for Costa Rica after years of reform
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
Costa Rica has secured a two-year Flexible Credit Line (FCL) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), following years of economic reforms that have strengthened its growth, reduced debt, and lowered poverty.
U.S. Consulate General warns citizens of demonstration in Cuenca
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
A demonstration is scheduled to take place in Cuenca, Ecuador, according to a message issued by the U.S. Consulate General in Guayaquil.
Hungary regains full access to U.S. Visa Waiver Program after security improvements
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the full restoration of Hungary’s status in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP).
Chargé d’Affaires Palladino highlights U.S.-Hungary alliance at Geopolitical Summit
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
On September 16, 2025, Chargé d’Affaires Palladino delivered closing remarks at the first day of the Geopolitical Summit organized by the Danube Institute and the Heritage Foundation in Budapest.
Trump signs executive order targeting wrongful detention of Americans abroad
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order aimed at strengthening the protection of U.S. nationals from wrongful detention abroad.
U.S. identifies key countries involved in global drug trafficking for fiscal year 2026
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
The White House has submitted its annual determination to Congress identifying countries considered major drug transit or major illicit drug producing nations for fiscal year 2026.
EducationUSA Ghana announces college fair connecting students with U.S. universities
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
EducationUSA Ghana has announced that the 2025 EducationUSA College Fair will be held on September 27, 2025, at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra.
U.S. government backs $130 million Moldova transmission line for energy security
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
The U.S. Government has approved the Strășeni-Gutinaș transmission line project, a $130 million initiative designed to bolster Moldova’s electric grid and energy security.
U.S. ambassador addresses Japanese lawmakers on support for Israel and Middle East peace
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
U.S. Ambassador to Japan George Glass addressed Japanese lawmakers at the inaugural meeting of the Japanese Parliamentary Israel Allies Caucus, expressing gratitude for their support of Israel and efforts to end the conflict in Gaza.
U.S. Embassy in Maputo schedules town hall for American citizens on September 30
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Maputo is organizing a town hall meeting for American citizens on Tuesday, September 30, 2025.
U.S. Embassy hosts reception for Liberian alumni of American exchange programs
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
Last week, Chargé Zadrozny hosted a reception to recognize more than 28 Liberians who recently returned from U.S. exchange programs.
U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat announces public auction for surplus property
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
The U.S. Embassy in Ashgabat has announced it will hold an in-person auction on September 24, 2025.
Meta's Llama AI technology sees wider adoption across U.S. defense sector
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
Since Meta made its Llama AI models available to US government agencies and contractors, various organizations have adopted the technology to support national security efforts.
U.S., Panama partner on eye surgeries benefiting hundreds across several provinces
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
U.S. Ambassador Kevin Marino Cabrera visited the Luis ‘Chicho’ Fábrega Hospital in Santiago de Veraguas to observe a cataract surgery mission organized through cooperation between the U.S. Southern Command and Panama’s Ministry of Health.
Trump signs executive order targeting wrongful detention of U.S. citizens abroad
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has signed a new Executive Order aimed at increasing protections for U.S. nationals who are wrongfully detained abroad.
Colleen Altstock begins term as new U.S. Consul General in Perth
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
Colleen Altstock has begun her role as the new Consul General at the United States Consulate General in Perth, marking the start of a three-year assignment as the most senior U.S. government official in Western Australia. “I’m honored to lead our...
Trump signs executive order targeting wrongful detention of U.S. citizens abroad
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
President Donald J. Trump has signed an Executive Order aimed at strengthening U.S. efforts to protect its nationals from wrongful detention abroad.
U.S. supports Philippines in opposing China's plan for Scarborough Reef
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
The United States has expressed support for the Philippines in response to China’s recent announcement of plans to establish a “national nature reserve” at Scarborough Reef.
Chargé d’Affaires William Flens meets Chadian president to discuss bilateral relations
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
Chargé d’Affaires William Flens recently met with Marshal Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno, President of the Republic of Chad.
U.S. highlights nuclear policy priorities at IAEA General Conference
By Globe Banner | Sep 23, 2025
At the 69th International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference in Vienna, U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright delivered the United States’ national statement, emphasizing American leadership in nuclear energy and nonproliferation efforts.