Tweets Of The Day

• Sweltering heatwave sweeps across Europe
• Sri Lankan parliament set for tight presidential race
• Putin heads to Tehran for three-way summit

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— DW News (@dwnews) July 19, 2022

NEW - Putin lands in Tehran for talks with Iran, Turkey's Erdogan. pic.twitter.com/VMkA1xRy3E

— Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) July 19, 2022

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that coronavirus cases have tripled across Europe in the past six weeks, accounting for nearly half of all infections globally. https://t.co/PpbpcxoieP

— The Associated Press (@AP) July 19, 2022

Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid paid an unannounced visit to the border with Lebanon on Tuesday, threatening to unleash a harsh military response to what he described as "unacceptable" aggression by the Lebanese militant Hezbollah group. https://t.co/sEtVmLBMCD

— The Associated Press (@AP) July 19, 2022

Ecuador's prison agency said 13 inmates had been killed and 2 injured in the latest incident of violence at the Bellavista prison in Santo Domingo.

Another such incident at the prison killed 44 in May this year.https://t.co/Cq8oe9WRcM

— DW News (@dwnews) July 19, 2022

🇨🇳🇺🇸🇬🇧The Chinese Foreign Ministry called for an international investigation of war crimes by the UK and the US pic.twitter.com/C2AK6ffdwC

— AZ 🛰🌏🌍🌎 (@AZmilitary1) July 18, 2022

Speaking at the end of the Petersberg Climate Dialogue in Berlin, Germany's foreign minister called climate change the "greatest security challenge of all time." https://t.co/a09f6HuUrt

— DW News (@dwnews) July 19, 2022

In just a few hours, Britain broke the record for the highest temperature recorded in the country — twice.

Previously, the record was 38.7 C (101.7 F), a record set in 2019. https://t.co/0SEcOiq1fX pic.twitter.com/ywnEYgcXGS

— The Associated Press (@AP) July 19, 2022