Tweets Of The Day

Virus update:
• Millions of vaccinated people could still be barred from entering some countries.
• Nearly 1 million people in France make vaccine appointments in one day.
• Fire at coronavirus ward in Iraq kills 64.

More @AP coverage: https://t.co/QmK6M6T7rX

— The Associated Press (@AP) July 13, 2021

Nearly 1 million people in France made vaccine appointments in a single day, after the president cranked up pressure on everyone to get vaccinated to save summer vacation and the French economy. https://t.co/LrFuX5fzmd

— AP Europe (@AP_Europe) July 13, 2021

Cuba’s Communist government deployed security forces across the country and communications with the outside world were disrupted amid large-scale protests #WSJWhatsNow pic.twitter.com/hDa0CZJIi8

— The Wall Street Journal (@WSJ) July 13, 2021

The death toll in ongoing riots in South Africa has risen to 32 as police and the military struggle to quell the looting and violence in two provinces. https://t.co/zbF8pdC8DB

— AP Africa (@AP_Africa) July 13, 2021

#UPDATE The strategy of not fighting inside cities is one well-worn by the Taliban -- particularly during their first rise to power in the 1990s -- cutting off towns and district centres and getting elders to negotiate a surrenderhttps://t.co/qPxzI59DYQ

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 13, 2021

Afghanistan on brink of humanitarian crisis-UN refugee agency https://t.co/NkTOtVp210 pic.twitter.com/CuqQtYTvjg

— Reuters (@Reuters) July 13, 2021

Gen. Scott Miller and Col. Sonny Leggett walk through the top U.S. military headquarters on Monday evening after Miller stepped down as four-star commander, marking a symbolic end to the 20-year U.S. war in Afghanistan.

Moments later, they departed on a Black Hawk helicopter. pic.twitter.com/TAK4qGceJN

— Dan Lamothe (@DanLamothe) July 13, 2021

Congress isn’t going along https://t.co/dudAs5ZhPW

— John P. Jones (@J_PaulJones) July 12, 2021