“It gives vital support to America’s partners so they can defend themselves against threats to their sovereignty and to the lives and freedoms of their citizens.” Minutes after Biden spoke, the Pentagon announced a US$1 billion package for Kyiv using the new funding, including air defence munitions, artillery rounds, ammunition…

Responding to the statement that he is no longer a member of PDI-P, Mr Gibran, who is now the mayor of Surakarta, replied briefly: “That’s okay, that’s fine.” Mr Widodo also gave a short answer when asked the same question. “Yes, thank you,” he told reporters on Wednesday, as quoted by CNN Indonesia. PDI-P has been the party backing Jokowi’s political career since his days as mayor of Surakarta for two terms, from July 2005…

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NEW YORK/LONDON :World stocks rose on Wednesday led by gains in the tech sector, notably U.S. megacaps, and the yen was mired near 34-year lows, keeping traders wary of intervention from Japan.An after-hours surge in shares of electric vehicle maker Tesla, following its promise of new models, and upbeat earnings…

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