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- NPR announces it will no longer use Twitter after the social media site labeled it and the BBC "government-funded media". Shortly thereafter, Twitter CEO Elon Musk decided to revise BBC as "publicly-funded media".(BBC) (CNBC)
Disasters and accidents
- Ten people are killed and more than 30 others are missing after a boat carrying migrants sinks off the coast of Tunisia. (Reuters)
International relations
- Saudi Arabia–Syria relations
- Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad meets with Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud in Riyadh, in the first such visit between the two countries since the start of the Syrian civil war in 2011, to discuss the security situation in Syria and the return of Syrian refugees. (Al Jazeera)
Law and crime
- COVID-19 pandemic in China
- Four soldiers are killed in a mass shooting at a military base in Punjab, India. Authorities say the shooting is not terror-related. (Al Jazeera)
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