Tweets Of The Day

• A Russian strike on a Ukrainian railway station kills at least 22 people
• Angola's first provisional results show ruling party MPLA wins election
• US President Joe Biden announces student debt relief plan

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— DW News (@dwnews) August 25, 2022

VIDEO: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres urges an immediate restoration of the ceasefire in Ethiopia

The Ethiopian government and Tigrayan rebels traded blame over who was responsible for returning to combat Wednesday,

Read more: https://t.co/6S1WERLZlW pic.twitter.com/TFwxkofZnX

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 24, 2022

#UPDATE US attack helicopters have struck several targets used by Iran-backed militants to fire rockets at bases housing American troops in northeastern Syria, the US military's Central Command says.

Two or three suspected Iran-backed militants were killed, Centcom says pic.twitter.com/VYISye2LHm

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 25, 2022

Taiwan announces plans for record defence budget after China drillshttps://t.co/GsOCEpphKY pic.twitter.com/Y3BVqZ35rc

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 25, 2022

More than 40 million Americans could see their student loan debt reduced under President Joe Biden's student debt cancellation plan.

Here’s what we know so far and what it means for people with outstanding federal student loans. https://t.co/7UNBbgSVTs pic.twitter.com/m20X1NwWoN

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 25, 2022

Fed’s dilemma… debt/gdp is 3x higher than in the 1970s… interest rates must go up to avoid hyper inflation…

But with govt revenue of only $4 trillion and debt of $31 trillion, it would only take an interest rate of 13% for interest expenses to equal ALL government revenue… pic.twitter.com/ueFIyW7acH

— Wall Street Silver (@WallStreetSilv) August 22, 2022

Angolan president secures strong lead in early poll results.

Ballot counting began after polls closed on Wednesday in the oil-rich nation, and early results show a wide margin for incumbent Joao Lourenco, but the opposition are also claiming a leadhttps://t.co/rk8O8AszFQ pic.twitter.com/rFH3GDX9qp

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) August 25, 2022

Russian patriarch scrubs meeting where he was to meet pope https://t.co/6UW97vgeaQ pic.twitter.com/dTB79Kikqv

— The Associated Press (@AP) August 25, 2022