Tweets Of The Day
5⃣ stories you need to know today: Five fired Memphis police officers in the Tyre Nichols case are due in court, the U.S. tries to woo India away from Russia with display of F-35s, Biden says he will speak to China’s President Xi Jinping about the spy balloon, and more pic.twitter.com/Tn12c5lsAU
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 17, 2023
The U.S. military said a helicopter raid led by its forces in northeast Syria left a senior leader with the Islamic State group dead and four American service members wounded. https://t.co/eqZe56vyPa
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 17, 2023
US military personnel have completed the search for debris from an alleged Chinese surveillance balloon shot down earlier this month https://t.co/RWYBQIm7gF pic.twitter.com/SaurG3Ca0r
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 17, 2023
Several militants stormed the police headquarters in Pakistan’s largest city, throwing hand grenades as they forced their way into the facility. https://t.co/LBiF9OV6gu
— DW News (@dwnews) February 17, 2023
Russia, China and South Africa are set to begin naval drills off South Africa’s Indian Ocean coast Friday in a demonstration of the three countries’ close ties amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China’s tense relationship with the West. https://t.co/DgbvegKbfO
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 17, 2023
Billionaire tech banker in China reported missing https://t.co/cdKFDU3F4N
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) February 17, 2023
Deepening security and food crises will likely dominate the agenda as heads of state from across the continent convene for the annual African Union summit in Ethiopia https://t.co/pWEbARMMvl pic.twitter.com/t2NoAMyu98
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 17, 2023
People in Beirut have set fire to banks over government-sanctioned cash withdrawal limits, accusing them of “stealing their money” as Lebanon’s currency drops to a record low. pic.twitter.com/Gi8Q8fJ0dG
— DW News (@dwnews) February 17, 2023