Tweets For Today

Iran took & concluded proportionate measures in self-defense under Article 51 of UN Charter targeting base from which cowardly armed attack against our citizens & senior officials were launched.

We do not seek escalation or war, but will defend ourselves against any aggression.

— Javad Zarif (@JZarif) January 8, 2020

After Tehran's airstrikes in Iraq, Iran's foreign minister says, "We do not seek escalation or war, but will defend ourselves against any aggression." Meantime, President Trump tweets: "All is well!" and "So far, so good" regarding casualties. https://t.co/xl7mIF1h6K

— The Associated Press (@AP) January 8, 2020

Ukrainian Boeing 737 crashes after take-off in Iran, all 170 aboard killed https://t.co/n1sXZpgb3g pic.twitter.com/BoDEEOSiUa

— Reuters (@Reuters) January 8, 2020

UK's Johnson to tell EU chief: no extension to trade deal talks https://t.co/xGMkO84QP1 pic.twitter.com/pCU2xJT3cS

— Reuters (@Reuters) January 8, 2020

#UPDATE Venezuela's opposition leader Juan Guaido calls for three days of protests against President Nicolas Maduro, hours after he is sworn in for another term as National Assembly speaker https://t.co/iyDNlFAqBC pic.twitter.com/xrKEvjJE9F

— AFP news agency (@AFP) January 8, 2020

DR Congo measles: More than 6,000 dead in world's worst outbreak https://t.co/RG913umhc7

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) January 8, 2020