Tweets Of The Day

VIDEO: In India the coronavirus has killed 160,000 in eight weeks, overwhelmed hospitals and shut many businesses. Experts warn that another crisis is looming, with rising levels of hunger among poor Indians already reeling from a first lockdown last year. pic.twitter.com/1hlHY8oYrQ

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 30, 2021

183 countries have mass-vaccination programmes underway, and about 1.8bn doses have been administered so far. Our global covid-19 data tracker is updated around the clock with the latest figures https://t.co/lOMZDty1Hl

— The Economist (@TheEconomist) May 31, 2021

Last year, 27 scientists condemned "conspiracy theories" suggesting that Covid-19 didn't have a natural origin. Now some support a fuller probe of a Chinese lab. https://t.co/PQZjbdf2Fx

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) May 31, 2021

Indianapolis 500 welcomes 135,000 joyful fans in the largest sports event in the world since the pandemic began.

by @apgelston
https://t.co/9w34RYLXXx

— AP Sports (@AP_Sports) May 30, 2021

US military officials in Iraq are alarmed over attacks by Iran-backed militias using drones around military bases and diplomatic facilities. https://t.co/VEd8E6TAwm

— Mike (@Doranimated) May 31, 2021

North Korea says the new U.S. policy allowing South Korea to build more powerful missiles is an example of the U.S.'s hostile policy against the North and warns it could lead to acute instability on the Korean Peninsula. https://t.co/AbuuSCeedu

— The Associated Press (@AP) May 31, 2021

California already in throes of drought as summer looms #AFP https://t.co/oZ0QuYNFsF
📸 @pfal pic.twitter.com/Q1gGwfyXpZ

— AFP Photo (@AFPphoto) May 30, 2021