Veteran presenter Rachid M’Barki is accused of running stories planted by an Israel-based organisation.
Tweets Of The Day
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken warned China not to repeat its “irresponsible act” of sending spy balloons into American airspace, as he held rare talks late Saturday with China’s top diplomat Wang Yi.
➡️ https://t.co/jeI2YxXgg7
📷 July 2022 pic.twitter.com/4cUgEzzzSD— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 18, 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has met with China’s top diplomat in the first high-level contact between the two countries since the U.S. shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon two weeks ago. https://t.co/glA0A7IHAw
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 18, 2023
The Philippine president says the Chinese coast guard’s aiming of a military-grade laser that briefly blinded some crew aboard a Philippine patrol vessel in the disputed South China Sea was not enough for him to invoke a mutual defense treaty with the U.S. https://t.co/hDN784rqeo
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 18, 2023
North Korea launched a long-range ballistic missile into the sea off Japan’s west coast after warning of a strong response to upcoming military drills by South Korea and the United States https://t.co/fIzt8Aq1jI pic.twitter.com/gDSw6RzxqR
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 18, 2023
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Saturday called on Armenia and Azerbaijan to seize a “historic opportunity” to end their decades-long dispute over the Nagorno-Karabakh region.https://t.co/uqkpiQ8UFg
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 18, 2023
US and Canada abandon search for three flying objects shot down https://t.co/cwtkWiKHyl
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) February 18, 2023
🇺🇸✈️Kamala Harris will fly back from Germany to the US on a C-17 military plane because her Boeing C-32A “is broken down,” according to a Bloomberg pic.twitter.com/FMyZskqX6B
— AZ 🛰🌏🌍🌎 (@AZgeopolitics) February 18, 2023
BREAKING: The Carter Center says former President Jimmy Carter has entered home hospice care. The charity says Carter has “decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention.” https://t.co/M3HwsXD6Qn
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 18, 2023
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Revealed: record number of households in UK depending on food banks
Almost 90% of food banks see increased demand, as organisers fear having to cut support or turn people awayMore people are depending on food banks than ever before in Britain, new figures show, as “ever-increasing” numbers of households – including pen…
Tweets On The Russia – Ukraine War
Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 18 February 2023
Find out more about Defence Intelligence: https://t.co/x3aeOez0RC
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/pS0lHr0MKX
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) February 18, 2023
NEW: The #Kremlin will likely subsume elements of #Belarus’ defense industrial base (DIB) as part of Moscow’s larger effort to reequip the Russian military to support a protracted war against #Ukraine.
Latest campaign assessment w/ @criticalthreats: https://t.co/7QWwQdvnh0 pic.twitter.com/DphUG6Vsos
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) February 18, 2023
Russia has committed “crimes against humanity” in Ukraine, says US https://t.co/DygvFodFAl
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) February 18, 2023
The EU wants to work with the bloc’s defense industry to scale up the production of ammunition for Ukraine and to replenish military stocks at home, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said pic.twitter.com/G45oKQchc7
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 18, 2023
President Macron says in interview with French media released Saturday he wants Russia defeated in its war with Ukraine, but not “crushed.”https://t.co/zW4ikPVzS8
(Please note a previous tweet erroneoulsy said his remarks were in an interview with AFP, and has been deleted) pic.twitter.com/MdNdPMYvSJ
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 18, 2023
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday will call on world leaders to “double down” on support for Ukraine, saying arms and security guarantees are needed to protect the country and the rest of Europe from Russian aggression now and in the future. https://t.co/7SKuQGx9Ca
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 18, 2023
🇺🇸🇪🇺🇺🇦🇷🇺”Some worry that our support to Ukraine risks triggering escalation,let me be clear,there are no risk-free options,but the biggest risk of all is if Putin wins” – Jens Stoltenberg pic.twitter.com/j38L02fZwf
— AZ 🛰🌏🌍🌎 (@AZgeopolitics) February 18, 2023
Unlike refugees from conflicts in the Middle East and Africa, Ukrainians were largely met with sympathy and help after Russia invaded their country last year.
Yet while these refugees have found safety, many haven’t found peace. https://t.co/bMkcBi5S7Z
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 18, 2023
Cyclone death toll in New Zealand rises to 11 as recovery continues
SYDNEY (Reuters) – The death toll from Cyclone Gabrielle in New Zealand climbed to 11 on Sunday as thousands of people remained missing a week after the storm struck the country’s North Island. The cyclone hit the North Island’s uppermost region on Fe…
Refugee charity rejects Tory vice-chair’s claim they are ‘just as bad as’ people-smugglers
Care4Calais says it offers refugees aid and dignity and does not want them to cross Channel by dangerous meansA volunteer organisation has dismissed a claim by the new Conservative deputy chair that Calais refugee charities are “just as bad as people-s…
Baker puts up 18, UC Irvine beats UC Davis 78-76
Dawson Baker’s 18 points helped UC Irvine defeat UC Davis 78-76.
Timberlake’s 26 lead Towson over N.C. A&T 87-75
Led by Nicolas Timberlake’s 26 points, the Towson Tigers defeated the North Carolina A&T Aggies 87-75 on Saturday night.