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United States: G20 Chair’s Statement: Ebola Ministerial on Accelerating Collective Action to Defeat Ebola

The United States convened a G20 Foreign Ministerial to reaffirm its commitment to accelerating collective action against the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The G20 and other major donors announced more than $470 million in new commitments, surpassing $2 billion in total global pledges since the outbreak began in May 2026. As […]

United States: Sanctioning Money Launderers Linked to Tren de Aragua’s Multi-Million-Dollar Theft Scheme

The Trump Administration will not allow Foreign Terrorist Organizations to victimize our citizens or financial institutions.  The United States is sanctioning 11 targets linked to Tren de Aragua (TdA), including 10 involved in a scheme that stole millions of dollars from U.S. financial institutions as well as one alleged TdA leader involved in illicit gold […]

United States: U.S. Department of Education Extends Enrollment Period for Student Loan Interest Rate Reduction

Today, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) extended the enrollment period for the 1 percent interest rate reduction benefit by an additional three months. Borrowers who enroll in auto pay by December 31, 2026, or those who are already enrolled, will benefit from the interest rate reduction through June 30, 2028. Since the Department […]

United States: Two Indian Nationals Charged in Connection with Transnational Counterfeit Ozempic Scheme

A federal grand jury in the Middle District of Florida charged two individuals, Swapnadip Roy, 33, and Vicky Ramancha, 37, both Indian nationals, with conspiracy and smuggling related to an alleged transnational counterfeit prescription drug distribution scheme. The indictment alleges that Roy, Ramancha, and their co-conspirators sold counterfeit Ozempic to distributors in the United States […]

United States: Justice Department Announces Charges and Guilty Pleas Involving 12 Individuals for Election Crimes

On Sept. 28, the Justice Department announced charges and guilty pleas involving 12 individuals, including three illegal aliens, in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes across the country. The cases include voting by aliens in federal elections, false claims of U.S. citizenship to register or vote, false statements on citizenship […]