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Demonstration at U.S. Embassy Copenhagen prompts alert for American citizens

A demonstration is set to take place at the U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen, Denmark, on Friday, April 4, 2025.


Study aims to improve workplace policies for women academics with mental health issues

A new study, conducted in collaboration with the University of Sheffield, seeks to transform workplace policies for women academics experiencing mental health conditions.


IMF team assesses Rwanda's economic performance amid challenging global environment

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission, led by Ruben Atoyan, conducted discussions in Rwanda from March 24 to April 4, 2025, as part of the fifth review under Rwanda's Policy Coordination Instrument (PCI).


World Bank and partners pledge $499 million for Guinea water sanitation project

The World Bank Group has approved a $200 million credit from the International Development Association for the Guinea Water and Sanitation Project.


IMF concludes stability assessment of China's financial system, highlights progress and ongoing vulnerabilities

The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently conducted a Financial System Stability Assessment (FSSA) for the People’s Republic of China.


IMF team concludes Dominica's 2025 Article IV mission with preliminary findings

An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, headed by Mr. Faircloth, conducted discussions with Dominica's authorities concerning the 2025 Article IV consultation from March 24 to April 3, 2025.


U.S. to feature space exhibit at Expo 2025 Osaka with a lunar rock

The U.S. Department of State has announced an immersive exhibit dedicated to space exploration within the USA Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka.


U.S. announces tariffs on global imports, targeted increase for Madagascar

The United States government recently announced a series of tariff measures aimed at addressing trade deficits.


BP Redland Bay becomes lifeline for locals during Cyclone Alfred aftermath

In the wake of Tropical Cyclone Alfred, BP Redland Bay in Redland Bay became an essential hub for local residents earlier this year.


AI's role in addressing climate challenges and its associated hurdles

Humans are generating a large amount of information regarding the natural environment.


Quad partners respond to Myanmar earthquake with joint humanitarian aid effort

The governments of the United States, Australia, India, and Japan have issued a joint statement in response to the recent earthquake in Myanmar.


Governments urged to act against forest loss before COP30 climate summit

The Global Forest Declaration Assessment group has released the "2030 Global Forest Vision: Priority actions for governments in 2025" report.


US Embassy alerts citizens about carbon monoxide risks in Belize

The U.S. Embassy in Belmopan, Belize, has issued a health alert warning U.S. citizens about the risk of carbon monoxide exposure in the country.


Swansea study: barriers to digital inclusion for ex-offenders in Wales

Researchers from Swansea University have conducted a study to uncover the barriers ex-offenders in Wales face concerning digital technology.


Secretary of Defense travels to Panama for Central American Security Conference

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is set to travel to Panama and Florida early next week.


Peace Corps swears in 39 new volunteers in Albania

It was a significant day as 39 new Peace Corps volunteers were sworn in for their service in Albania.


AI's role in international peace discussed at UN meeting

In a recent UN Security Council Arria Formula Meeting, the focus was on the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in promoting international peace and security.


United States intensifies crackdown on illegal immigration and visa fraud

The Trump administration has reinforced its commitment to enforcing the United States' immigration laws by implementing strict measures to deter illegal immigration.


US deputy secretary discusses bilateral ties with Nigerian foreign minister

Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau held a conversation with Nigerian Foreign Minister Yusuf Tuggar.


U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen issues alert for April 6 demonstration

U.S. Embassy in Copenhagen issued a demonstration alert for an upcoming protest against U.S. policies.