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The U.S. Department of State has announced a new interagency partnership with the Department of Education aimed at improving the transparency of foreign funding in American higher education institutions.
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U.S. imposes sanctions on Russian cyber firm Operation Zero for trade secret theft
The U.S. Department of State has announced the designation of one individual and two entities under the Protecting American Intellectual Property Act (PAIPA) in relation to the theft of trade secrets from U.S. persons.
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United States congratulates Kuwait on National Day and highlights strong bilateral ties
On February 25, 2026, the United States extended congratulations to Kuwait on its National Day and Liberation Day.
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Secretary Rubio addresses CARICOM leaders on security and economic cooperation
Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of CARICOM Heads of Government in Saint Kitts and Nevis, emphasizing the importance of partnership between the United States and Caribbean nations.
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United States signs first Western Hemisphere global health agreement with Panama
The United States and Panama have entered into a three-year agreement to enhance health cooperation, marking the first bilateral global health Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in the Western Hemisphere under the America First Global Health Strategy.
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Secretary Rubio to visit Israel for talks on regional priorities
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is scheduled to visit Israel from March 2 to March 3, 2026.
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U.S. congratulates Dominican Republic on its 182nd independence anniversary
On February 27, the United States recognized the Dominican Republic's 182nd anniversary of independence.
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United States signs new bilateral health agreements with Guatemala, Guinea, El Salvador
The United States has formalized new health cooperation agreements with Guatemala, Guinea, and El Salvador.
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Regional governments issue joint condemnation after Iranian missile and drone attacks
The United States, Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates have issued a joint statement condemning recent missile and drone attacks carried out by Iran across several countries in the region.
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Palau selects U.S. suppliers for first Open RAN telecom rollout in Pacific
The Palau National Communications Corporation has chosen three U.S. companies to implement Open Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies across the country.
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Secretary Rubio reaffirms U.S. support for Turkey in call with Foreign Minister Fidan
Secretary of State Marco Rubio held a phone conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to address recent events in Iran and the broader Middle East.
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U.S. suspends operations at embassy in Kuwait City; urges Americans to leave
The U.S. Department of State has suspended operations at the U.S. Embassy in Kuwait City, according to an announcement made on March 5, 2026.
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Rubio meets Greek foreign minister to discuss energy and security cooperation
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis to discuss the ongoing strategic partnership between the United States and Greece.
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Secretary Rubio meets Trinidad and Tobago prime minister at CARICOM summit
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar during the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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Secretary Rubio meets CARICOM leaders at conference in Saint Kitts and Nevis
Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with leaders from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) during the 50th Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis.
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U.S.-Argentina committee discusses future civil nuclear cooperation
The United States and Argentina held the 19th meeting of their Joint Standing Committee on Nuclear Energy Cooperation in Washington from February 25 to 27.
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U.S. extends greetings for Lunar New Year celebrations
On February 16, 2026, the United States extended greetings to those observing Lunar New Year.
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Philippines and United States reaffirm alliance at twelfth bilateral strategic dialogue
Senior officials from the Philippines and the United States met in Manila on February 16, 2026, for the 12th Philippines-United States Bilateral Strategic Dialogue (BSD).
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U.S. extends greetings for Mongolian Lunar New Year and highlights partnership
On February 17, 2026, the United States issued a message marking Tsagaan Sar, the Mongolian Lunar New Year.
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U.S. marks Losar with new special coordinator for Tibetan issues
On February 17, 2026, the United States recognized Losar, the Tibetan New Year, with a message of support for Tibetans worldwide.
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