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US warns against travel to Nariño, Colombia due to security threats

The United States government advises travelers to reconsider visits to Nariño Department in Colombia.


U.S. Embassy in Riyadh marks 249th Independence Day with notable event

The U.S. Embassy in Riyadh commemorated the 249th Anniversary of American Independence with an event on April 22 under the theme "America the Beautiful."


GSO Property's online auction begins April 22

GSO Property is set to conduct an online auction of surplus equipment and property.


USD embassy seeks insurance bids for vehicles in Windhoek

The Embassy of the United States of America in Windhoek is inviting proposals from qualified insurance companies or brokers.


US Embassy in Windhoek seeks contractor for road rehabilitation project

The United States Embassy in Windhoek has initiated a tender process to rehabilitate the road and pavement at the old Embassy building situated on Lossen Street, Ausspannplatz, Windhoek.


Oxford researchers develop ultrasound-activated nanoparticles to combat biofilm infections

Researchers from Oxford University have engineered novel antibiotic-loaded nanoparticles to combat biofilms, a significant factor in antimicrobial resistance.


US flag at half-staff to honor Pope Francis, ordered by Trump

As a mark of respect for Pope Francis, the President has ordered the lowering of the United States flag to half-staff.


U.S. Embassy Windhoek seeks cleaning service providers for USG residences

The United States Embassy in Windhoek has announced the solicitation of offers from cleaning services companies.


WTO and ITC open applications for USD 50 million women exporters support fund

A collaborative initiative by the World Trade Organization (WTO) and the International Trade Centre (ITC) has announced the opening of applications for support to women exporters through the WEIDE Fund.


Indian agencies adapt to AI, video, and messaging for digital growth

Amid the rapidly changing landscape of digital marketing, India’s agency ecosystem is embracing new technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI), short-form video, and business messaging to remain competitive and foster growth.


Saudi Arabia imposes restricted entry to Mecca for Hajj on April 23

Saudi authorities will impose restrictions on entry into Mecca to regulate access during the Hajj season.


U.S. Embassy seeks vendor quotes for uniform supply in Santo Domingo

The Embassy of the United States of America in Santo Domingo has announced that they are looking for vendors to provide quotes for a new request for uniforms, which includes clothing and boots.


Fubon announces return of online marathon supporting environmental sustainability

Fubon Financial Holdings has announced the return of Taiwan's largest marathon, 'The Fubon Run For Green Public Online Running,' in celebration of Earth Day.


U.S. Embassy joins WW2 80th anniversary events in the Czech Republic

This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, a significant moment in history.


ING's 2025 AGM confirms key appointments and approves 2024 accounts

The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of ING Groep N.V. took place today in Amsterdam.


Sun Life renews support for mental wellness program with $50,000 donation to NAMI

Sun Life U.S. announced the renewal of its support for the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) through a $50,000 donation to the Hearts + Minds (H+M) program.


Flags at half-mast to honor Pope Francis

The President of the United States issued a proclamation on April 21, 2025, honoring the memory of His Holiness Pope Francis.


ING continues €2 billion share buyback with €41 million purchase in April

ING reported the continued progress of its €2.0 billion share buyback programme initiated on October 31, 2024.


MSIM closes $400 million CLO deal, expanding loan portfolio

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has announced the closing of its latest financial transaction, Morgan Stanley Eaton Vance CLO 2025-21, Ltd.


USS Mount Whitney visit advances U.S.-Libya military cooperation

The USS Mount Whitney made a visit to Benghazi, where significant discussions took place concerning U.S.-Libya military cooperation.