2020-11-22 99f91958aa30acf378b45cbcadede61d43b551cf 39 2020 Burkinabé general election 1 /wiki/2020%20burkinabe%20general%20election Burkina Faso 2 /wiki/burkina%20faso Congress for Democracy and Progress 239 /wiki/congress%20for%20democracy%20and%20progress People's Movement for Progress 71 /wiki/people's%20movement%20for%20progress Roch Marc Christian Kaboré 37 /wiki/roch%20marc%20christian%20kabore Union for Progress and Reform 172 /wiki/union%20for%20progress%20and%20reform Zéphirin Diabré 116 /wiki/zephirin%20diabre attack 14 /wiki/terrorism%20in%20burkina%20faso 2020 Burkinabé general election Burkina Faso Congress for Democracy and Progress People's Movement for Progress Roch Marc Christian Kaboré Union for Progress and Reform Zéphirin Diabré attack 2020 Burkinabé general election /feed/2020/11/22/voters-in-burkina-faso-head-to-the-polls-in-an-election-marred-by-a-dramatic-surge-of-terrorist-attacks-within-the-recen DW 22 d3bc56790ee5c89ba04909ac56812c8ad16844a7 11 https://www.dw.com/en/burkina-faso-votes-under-threat-of-jihadi-violence/a-55690109 2020 Voters in Burkina Faso head to the polls in an election marred by a dramatic surge of terrorist attacks within the recent years. Incumbent President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré of the People's Movement for Progress seeks another term while he is challenged by two main opponents, Zéphirin Diabré of the Union for Progress and Reform and Eddie Komboïgo of the Congress for Democracy and Progress. 2020-11-22 48bc8e338aa6e6e9485a0666b97262429b30ca2b https://im-media.voltron.voanews.com/Drupal/01live-166/2020-11/2020-11-22T161909Z_1495382462_RC2G8K9Z4W5T_RTRMADP_3_SYRIA-SECURITY-FOREIGN-MINISTER.JPG https://im-media.voltron.voanews.com/Drupal/01live-166/2020-11/2020-11-22T161909Z_1495382462_RC2G8K9Z4W5T_RTRMADP_3_SYRIA-SECURITY-FOREIGN-MINISTER.JPG 38 Faisal Mekdad 1 /wiki/faisal%20mekdad Walid Muallem 36 /wiki/walid%20muallem foreign minister 13 /wiki/ministry%20of%20foreign%20affairs%20and%20expatriates%20(syria) Faisal Mekdad Walid Muallem foreign minister Faisal Mekdad /feed/2020/11/22/faisal-mekdad-is-appointed-as-foreign-minister-of-syria-succeeding-walid-muallem-who-died-last-monday VoA 22 df62ef9ff23cb8f1bb519ce88fbf49093eec7578 11 https://www.voanews.com/middle-east/syria-appoints-veteran-diplomat-faisal-mekdad-foreign-minister 2020 Syria named veteran diplomat Faisal Mekdad as foreign minister on Sunday to replace Walid Moalem, who died last week, state media reported. Mekdad, 66, had been deputy foreign minister since 2006. Faisal Mekdad is appointed as Foreign Minister of Syria, succeeding Walid Muallem, who died last Monday. 2020-11-22 48467f73ecd3202ba35a168cddd8dcd37424b22e 37 Mayfair Mall 14 /wiki/mayfair%20mall Mayfair Mall shooting 1 /wiki/mayfair%20mall%20shooting Wauwatosa, Wisconsin 37 /wiki/wauwatosa,%20wisconsin mass shooting 2 /wiki/mass%20shooting Mayfair Mall Mayfair Mall shooting Wauwatosa, Wisconsin mass shooting Mayfair Mall shooting /feed/2020/11/22/several-people-are-arrested-including-a-15-year-old-boy-in-connection-with-friday-s-mass-shooting-at-the-mayfair-mall NBC News 22 54139acda3c469ce084f1b347492db911f54f434 11 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/15-year-old-arrested-wisconsin-mall-shooting-injured-eight-n1248568 2020 Several people are arrested, including a 15-year-old boy, in connection with Friday's mass shooting at the Mayfair Mall in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, which injured eight people. The shooting followed an altercation between two groups, according to police. 2020-11-22 a03f7276b55671a647523cbfbae64f149e1ac573 https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AP_20070707792599.jpg?resize=1200%2C630 <05d69b0e9dae2916f1075d3a89e57f740d2dc4d4>https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/AP_20070707792599.jpg?resize=1200%2C630 36 Treaty on Open Skies 13 /wiki/treaty%20on%20open%20skies United States 1 /wiki/united%20states Treaty on Open Skies United States United States /feed/2020/11/22/the-united-states-withdraws-from-the-treaty-on-open-skies Al Jazeera 22 05d69b0e9dae2916f1075d3a89e57f740d2dc4d4 11 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/22/united-states-formally-withdraws-from-open-skies-treaty 2020 The agreement allows the 34 party nations to conduct aerial reconnaissance over each others’ territory. 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World leaders at the G20 summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, close the summit with calls for a coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic and support for vaccinations for everyone. 2020-11-22 bc3743617b9dbb69d6891cbf08e8d0323a1bf07a 34 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Los Angeles County 2 /wiki/los%20angeles%20county,%20california PST 14 /wiki/pacific%20time%20zone United States 37 /wiki/united%20states COVID-19 pandemic Los Angeles County PST United States COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/los-angeles-county-public-health-officials-announces-a-suspension-of-outdoor-dining-at-restaurant-for-three-weeks-starti Los Angeles Times 22 2e74d08224489bb77c421e6394013933df52b755 11 https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2020-11-22/l-a-county-suspends-outdoor-dining-at-restaurants-as-coronavirus-surges 2020 Los Angeles County public health officials announces a suspension of outdoor dining at restaurant for three-weeks starting from November 25 at 10:00{{nbsp}} p.m. PST due to rise of new infections in the U.S. largest county. 2020-11-22 11053b18adae208649ec1204e01f5f73ba11d51d 31 Alberta 2 /wiki/alberta COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic provinces 14 /wiki/provinces%20and%20territories%20of%20canada Alberta COVID-19 pandemic provinces COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/alberta-reports-1584-new-cases-in-the-last-24-hours-a-new-one-day-record-since-the-pandemic-began-and-highest-number-o CFRN-DT 22 3e5aa3eab42f8be5cde7023b14504d5f7c2f6a89 11 https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/alberta-reports-more-covid-19-cases-on-sunday-than-any-other-province-1.5200077 2020 Alberta reports 1,584 new cases in the last 24 hours, a new one-day record since the pandemic began and highest number of daily cases on Sunday than any other provinces and territories. 2020-11-22 1f451e115230183d94b410def0e175527ad9cac3 https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/11/covid-19-australia-further-eases-coronavirus-restrictions-as-infections-dwindle/_jcr_content/par/image.dynimg.1280.q75.jpg/v1606064246793/GettyImages-1209410051%2BAustralia%2Bcoronavirus%2Bcovid%2Bflag%2B1120.jpg https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/11/covid-19-australia-further-eases-coronavirus-restrictions-as-infections-dwindle/_jcr_content/par/image.dynimg.1280.q75.jpg/v1606064246793/GettyImages-1209410051%2BAustralia%2Bcoronavirus%2Bcovid%2Bflag%2B1120.jpg 27 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic South Australia 2 /wiki/south%20australia COVID-19 pandemic South Australia COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/south-australia-further-eases-restrictions-imposed-earlier-in-the-week-ending-a-stay-at-home-order-but-maintaining-limi Newshub 22 d2ae812bfd9608ccebd9e06365a08645f05e739e 11 https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/world/2020/11/covid-19-australia-further-eases-coronavirus-restrictions-as-infections-dwindle.html 2020 The vast majority of the country has seen no new community infections for weeks. South Australia further eases restrictions imposed earlier in the week, ending a stay at home order but maintaining limits on public and private gatherings and quotas at businesses. 2020-11-22 cb04c5794cfa7c8e57c874bb3423d1ae87a6b583 https://s.abcnews.com/images/Health/WireAP_1725bf036b3f460696159895328a1074_16x9_992.jpg <4a2095a3b7084effeb7e02d1b1f159730fc76e8b>https://s.abcnews.com/images/Health/WireAP_1725bf036b3f460696159895328a1074_16x9_992.jpg 25 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Turkish 2 /wiki/turkey COVID-19 pandemic Turkish COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/turkey-reports-6017-new-cases-in-the-last-24-hours-a-new-record-for-the-second-consecutive-day-and-bringing-the-nation ABC News 22 4a2095a3b7084effeb7e02d1b1f159730fc76e8b 11 https://abcnews.go.com/Health/wireStory/turkeys-covid-19-numbers-record-levels-day-74346907 2020 Turkey has reported a record number of people diagnosed with COVID-19 for the second day running Turkey reports 6,017 new cases in the last 24 hours, a new record for the second consecutive day and bringing the nationwide total to 446,882 cases. 2020-11-22 f4b01dd901efff79093cabef62baca8790f1bcf7 https://s.france24.com/media/display/86e87bba-2cf0-11eb-b000-005056a98db9/w:1280/p:16x9/2020-11-22T181223Z_332296053_RC2I8K9I6YE1_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-VACCINATION.JPG <129a7a2243f3884992136e0ed544ed223b957476>https://s.france24.com/media/display/86e87bba-2cf0-11eb-b000-005056a98db9/w:1280/p:16x9/2020-11-22T181223Z_332296053_RC2I8K9I6YE1_RTRMADP_3_HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS-SPAIN-VACCINATION.JPG 23 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Pedro Sánchez 14 /wiki/pedro%20sanchez Spain 37 /wiki/spain prime minister 2 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20spain vaccination 71 /wiki/vaccination COVID-19 pandemic Pedro Sánchez Spain prime minister vaccination COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/prime-minister-pedro-sanchez-states-that-spain-will-begin-a-comprehensive-covid-19-vaccination-programme-in-january-and France 24 22 129a7a2243f3884992136e0ed544ed223b957476 11 https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20201122-spain-plans-to-begin-vaccination-programme-in-january-pm-sanchez 2020 Spain will begin a comprehensive coronavirus vaccination programme in January and expects to have covered a substantial part of the population within three months, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said o… Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez states that Spain will begin a comprehensive COVID-19 vaccination programme in January and expects to have vaccinated a substantial part of the population within three months. 2020-11-22 5a4d787255f4924deb76923a90ca8fa1b30a7063 https://static.independent.co.uk/2020/11/22/15/PRI173066733.jpg https://static.independent.co.uk/2020/11/22/15/PRI173066733.jpg 20 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Eure-et-Loir 37 /wiki/eure-et-loir France 2 /wiki/france SARS-CoV-2 71 /wiki/sars-cov-2 minister 14 /wiki/government%20of%20france COVID-19 pandemic Eure-et-Loir France SARS-CoV-2 minister COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/french-authorities-orders-the-culling-of-1000-minks-in-the-eure-et-loir-region-after-lab-analyses-detected-a-mutated-ve The Independent 22 e5dafb96eff45753423c9aeb29e66042fb1f2750 11 https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/france-mink-coronavirus-mutation-b1759977.html 2020 No mink farmer tested positive to mink-related coronavirus in France so far French authorities orders the culling of 1,000 minks in the Eure-et-Loir region after lab analyses detected a mutated version of SARS-CoV-2 in one farm. All animal products in that farm will be destroyed. 2020-11-22 8ac8ea537b8488c2993deeeb3aa582da707fe1e1 https://imagevars.gulfnews.com/2020/11/22/NAT-STOCK-COVID-TEST-1606037057571_175ef44b024_medium.jpg <9481897e8f968c389a6e4aebd4468071959e622d>https://imagevars.gulfnews.com/2020/11/22/NAT-STOCK-COVID-TEST-1606037057571_175ef44b024_medium.jpg 17 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Dubai 14 /wiki/emirate%20of%20dubai Dubai Health Authority 2 /wiki/dubai%20health%20authority COVID-19 pandemic Dubai Dubai Health Authority COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/the-dubai-health-authority-dha-begins-to-introduce-saliva-tests-to-detect-active-covid-19-infections-in-children-betw Gulf News 22 9481897e8f968c389a6e4aebd4468071959e622d 11 https://gulfnews.com/uae/health/dubai-introduces-new-saliva-test-to-detect-covid-19-in-kids-1.75428919 2020 The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) begins to introduce saliva tests to detect active COVID-19 infections in children between the ages of 3 and 16 in all DHA facilities and DHA-run screening centers across Dubai. These tests are more than 90% accurate, making them a viable alternative to nasal swab tests which are uncomfortable and harder to use to test children. 2020-11-22 3b785de8c6e4fd664be878783f923abc4224d5bb https://img4.yna.co.kr/photo/yna/YH/2020/11/22/PYH2020112206970005200_P4.jpg https://img4.yna.co.kr/photo/yna/YH/2020/11/22/PYH2020112206970005200_P4.jpg 14 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic North Jeolla 71 /wiki/north%20jeolla%20province Seoul Capital Area 37 /wiki/seoul%20capital%20area South Jeolla Province 116 /wiki/south%20jeolla%20province government 2 /wiki/government%20of%20south%20korea social distancing 14 /wiki/social%20distancing COVID-19 pandemic North Jeolla Seoul Capital Area South Jeolla Province government social distancing COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/the-government-will-increase-social-distancing-rules-in-the-seoul-capital-area-to-level-2-and-both-north-and-south-jeoll Yonhap News Agency 22 db65cbddd5caf6ab44099e3cb1b9f82a7e33e6bb 11 https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20201122002400320 2020 SEOUL, Nov. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Sunday decided to enforce tougher distancing reg... The government will increase social distancing rules in the Seoul Capital Area to Level 2 and both North and South Jeolla Province to Level 1.5 beginning November 24 amidst a third wave of COVID-19 cases. In level 2, gatherings involving more than 100 people are banned, some high-risk facilities will be closed, and restaurants cannot operate dine-in services after 9:00 p.m.. Cafes and coffee shops are only allowed to offer takeout and delivery services. Also, indoor sports facilities must close at 9:00 p.m.. 2020-11-22 de727b985a51da37f9873e1ff7ee111a9706cdf5 https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-79350313,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-182155,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg <0b65faa2c884c6a11ef5c6e013d5c58ec9335ff3>https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/msid-79350313,width-1070,height-580,imgsize-182155,resizemode-75,overlay-toi_sw,pt-32,y_pad-40/photo.jpg 12 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Pakistan 2 /wiki/pakistan COVID-19 pandemic Pakistan COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/pakistan-reports-59-new-deaths-in-the-last-24-hours-the-highest-single-day-total-since-july-and-bringing-the-nationwide The Times of India 22 0b65faa2c884c6a11ef5c6e013d5c58ec9335ff3 11 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/pakistan-reports-59-more-covid-19-deaths-toll-rises-to-7662/articleshow/79350323.cms 2020 Pakistan News: The national coronavirus infection tally climbed to 374,173 after 2,665 new cases were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the Ministry of Nat Pakistan reports 59 new deaths in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day total since July and bringing the nationwide death toll to 7,662. 2020-11-22 c96502491038cbe0a3f3f7816fa2d16394333cd7 10 COVID-19 14 /wiki/coronavirus%20disease%202019 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Japan 2 /wiki/japan COVID-19 COVID-19 pandemic Japan COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/11/22/japan-surpasses-2000-total-covid-19-deaths Nippon.com 22 c4aa112c77aa24d5d630bff4145457bfbe1e0853 11 https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj2020112200247/japan-coronavirus-deaths-exceed-2-000.html 2020 Japan surpasses 2,000 total COVID-19 deaths. 2020-11-22 0a10a1464b8e55226c3a6b3709ca106405be1a40 https://article-image-ix.nikkei.com/https%3A%2F%2Fimgix-proxy.n8s.jp%2FDSXMZO6653471022112020AC8001-KB2.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ch=Width%2CDPR&fit=max&ixlib=java-1.2.0&s=8827c3e00d1a3efbbcb7feebe3c9aebd 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India 22 469f5b4da0234fce88be75ec93813f9f1b02fa7d 11 https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/jaipur/rajasthan-reports-3260-covid-19-cases-17-deaths/articleshow/79353683.cms 2020 Rajasthan reports 3,260 new cases, a new single-day record since the pandemic began and bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to 243,936. 2020-11-22 ba5b2de02a29903add41c00f75fe23a58c4331a3 https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/55c31d05ec4d814ecfa6b676750f56072aaee405/0_58_3500_2099/master/3500.jpg?width=1200&height=630&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&overlay-align=bottom%2Cleft&overlay-width=100p&overlay-base64=L2ltZy9zdGF0aWMvb3ZlcmxheXMvdGctZGVmYXVsdC5wbmc&enable=upscale&s=2fc12d31502911fa717201f5677524fa 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https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/nov/22/ethiopian-military-warns-mekelle-civilians-ahead-of-assault-on-city 2020 Abiy Ahmed urges ‘peaceful’ end to three-week conflict after generals say civilians in the regional capital Mekelle will be shown ‘no mercy’ Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed issues an ultimatum to the leaders of the Tigray People's Liberation Front, giving the group 72 hours to surrender before federal forces begin a ground offensive to capture the region's capital Mekelle. The Ethiopian military says Mekelle will be "encircled" and "shown no mercy". 2020-11-22 bf4df1769dfba3911ca228a573e4878060539e88 1 Abdelmalek Droukdel 71 /wiki/abdelmalek%20droukdel Algeria 14 /wiki/algeria Battle of Talahandak 116 /wiki/battle%20of%20talahandak Insurgency in the Maghreb 1 /wiki/insurgency%20in%20the%20maghreb Islamist 37 /wiki/islamism United States 172 /wiki/united%20states al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb 2 /wiki/al-qaeda%20in%20the%20islamic%20maghreb Abdelmalek Droukdel Algeria Battle of Talahandak Insurgency in the Maghreb Islamist United States al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb Insurgency in the Maghreb /feed/2020/11/22/al-qaeda-in-the-islamic-maghreb-aqim-names-algerian-islamist-abu-obaida-yusuf-al-annabi-as-its-new-leader-following-t Al Jazeera 22 5d6df28f3114983f09d3d165c83040e3653c9ada 11 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/11/22/al-qaeda-in-north-africa-appoints-leader-to-replace-droukdel 2020 Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) names Algerian Islamist Abu Obaida Yusuf al-Annabi as its new leader, following the death of Abdelmalek Droukdel during the Battle of Talahandak in June. Al-Annabi has been on the U.S. "international terrorist" blacklist since September 2015, and he has regularly appeared in jihadist propaganda videos.