Tweets Of The Day

Shortly before setting out for Beijing, Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the importance of the U.S. and China establishing better lines of communication. He will be the highest-ranking member of the Biden administration to visit China. https://t.co/7QWFlnnpR4

— The Associated Press (@AP) June 17, 2023

While it is unclear which side was behind the attack, five children were among those killed by airstrikes in Sudan. Meanwhile, medics in Chad have warned of an "overwhelming" influx of wounded people from Darfur. https://t.co/KQeyi7UtLT

— DW News (@dwnews) June 17, 2023

BREAKING: The mayor of the Ugandan border where suspected rebels attacked a school says 41 bodies have been recovered, including 38 students. https://t.co/mHQcPQ3pSX

— The Associated Press (@AP) June 17, 2023

Mali urges immediate end to UN Minusma peacekeeping mission https://t.co/fMtfbbtC3x

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) June 17, 2023

The Saudi and Iranian foreign ministers discussed regional security during their meeting in Tehran.

The two long-term rivals restored diplomatic ties in March, following Beijing-brokered negotiations. https://t.co/vUHUCI8p0W

— DW News (@dwnews) June 17, 2023

President Joe Biden said that he hopes to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping over the 'next several months' pic.twitter.com/OE6JXpnhAl

— Reuters (@Reuters) June 17, 2023

Stoltenberg likely to be asked to remain as NATO chief for another year https://t.co/JEIi8tGqkm pic.twitter.com/uOqXGZVTbj

— Reuters (@Reuters) June 17, 2023

Lawmakers in Europe signed off on the world’s first set of comprehensive rules for artificial intelligence, clearing a key hurdle as authorities across the globe race to rein in AI.

Here’s a look at the EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act. https://t.co/GIa5Mv0Mkv

— The Associated Press (@AP) June 17, 2023