2020-12-12 5efb7202c0af1ac8d60564d30507153be4388f52 37 2020 United States election protests 1 /wiki/2020%20united%20states%20election%20protests 2020 United States presidential election 14 /wiki/2020%20united%20states%20presidential%20election Donald Trump 2 /wiki/donald%20trump Proud Boys 71 /wiki/proud%20boys Washington, D.C. 37 /wiki/washington,%20d.c. 2020 United States election protests 2020 United States presidential election Donald Trump Proud Boys Washington, D.C. 2020 United States election protests /feed/2020/12/12/pro-donald-trump-protests-over-the-2020-united-states-presidential-election-results-are-held-in-washington-dc-partici CNN 12 86947a6d0cbc6be557d31cd67ac3227a85b7fb90 12 https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/12/us/stop-the-steal-protest-washington-dc-trnd/index.html 2020 Slate 12 9a2fc9ea821207fec49fd6afa07131f8af87291a 12 https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2020/12/people-stabbed-shot-trump-protests-violent-proud-boys.html 2020 Pro-Donald Trump protests over the 2020 United States presidential election results are held in Washington, D.C. Participants included members of the far-right group Proud Boys. During the demonstrations, four people are stabbed, one is shot, and 33 others are arrested, six for assaulting police officers. 2020-12-12 52c96bd08ed25162b08bc75acd5d85b767be5941 https://static.dw.com/image/53999434_6.jpg <982cdce8dcbac3ae1fbbe3b5b36331c960cf9290>https://static.dw.com/image/53999434_6.jpg 36 2017–2018 Iranian protests 172 /wiki/2017-2018%20iranian%20protests Aftermath of 2017–2018 Iranian protests 1 /wiki/aftermath%20of%202017-2018%20iranian%20protests Ruhollah Zam 116 /wiki/ruhollah%20zam Supreme Court of Iran 239 /wiki/supreme%20court%20of%20iran dissident 37 /wiki/dissident government 2 /wiki/government%20of%20iran journalist 71 /wiki/journalist to death 14 /wiki/capital%20punishment 2017–2018 Iranian protests Aftermath of 2017–2018 Iranian protests Ruhollah Zam Supreme Court of Iran dissident government journalist to death Aftermath of 2017–2018 Iranian protests /feed/2020/12/12/iranian-authorities-execute-once-exiled-dissident-journalist-ruhollah-zam-over-his-online-work-that-helped-inspire-the-2 DW 12 982cdce8dcbac3ae1fbbe3b5b36331c960cf9290 12 https://www.dw.com/en/ruhollah-zam-iran-executes-journalist-who-inspired-2017-protests/a-55914201 2020 Authorities say journalist Ruhollah Zam, who was convicted of fomenting violence during the anti-government protests, has been executed. His Telegram channel had over a million followers. Iranian authorities execute once-exiled dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam over his online work that helped inspire the 2017–2018 Iranian protests. This comes after the Supreme Court upheld the death sentence on Tuesday. 2020-12-12 8c5751856d371ed471476038fffcc7e4e8d44f1c https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/t_JD_ArticleMainImageFaceDetect/467880 <16474f2cff194b4755a353169ad54af235e34611>https://images.jpost.com/image/upload/f_auto,fl_lossy/t_JD_ArticleMainImageFaceDetect/467880 34 Bhutan 2 /wiki/bhutan Israel 14 /wiki/israel recognises Israel 1 /wiki/international%20recognition%20of%20israel Bhutan Israel recognises Israel Recognises Israel /feed/2020/12/12/bhutan-and-israel-agree-to-establish-full-diplomatic-relations-for-the-first-time The Jerusalem Post 12 16474f2cff194b4755a353169ad54af235e34611 12 https://www.jpost.com/international/israel-normalizes-ties-with-bhutan-651904 2020 “I want to thank the Kingdom of Bhutan and praise the decision to establish full diplomatic relations with Israel,” Ashkenazi said. Bhutan and Israel agree to establish full diplomatic relations for the first time. 2020-12-12 610ce91be1e6699e20a41ddbd5bc7f8e048bf153 https://static.reuters.com/resources/r/?m=02&d=20201212&t=2&i=1544327035&r=LYNXMPEGBB04A&w=800 <8426d40d69ae7d2fd240f9878d20d13c1e903057>https://static.reuters.com/resources/r/?m=02&d=20201212&t=2&i=1544327035&r=LYNXMPEGBB04A&w=800 32 2020 Belarusian protests 116 /wiki/2020%20belarusian%20protests Alexander Lukashenko 37 /wiki/alexander%20lukashenko Belarusian president 14 /wiki/president%20of%20belarus Foreign relations of Switzerland 1 /wiki/foreign%20relations%20of%20switzerland Swiss 2 /wiki/switzerland Viktor Lukashenko 71 /wiki/viktor%20lukashenko previous election 172 /wiki/2020%20belarusian%20presidential%20election 2020 Belarusian protests Alexander Lukashenko Belarusian president Foreign relations of Switzerland Swiss Viktor Lukashenko previous election Foreign relations of Switzerland /feed/2020/12/12/switzerland-freezes-belarusian-president-alexander-lukashenko-s-assets-in-the-country-lukashenko-his-son-viktor-and-1 Reuters 12 8426d40d69ae7d2fd240f9878d20d13c1e903057 12 https://www.reuters.com/article/swiss-belarus-sanctions/swiss-freeze-assets-of-belarus-leader-lukashenko-idUSL1N2IS062 2020 Switzerland has frozen the financial assets of the president of Belarus, Alexander Lukashenko, following the violent aftermath of the elections in the east European country. Switzerland freezes Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko's assets in the country. Lukashenko, his son Viktor, and 13 other officials will be banned from entering Switzerland following violent protests that occurred following the election. 2020-12-12 1cc9632fc1003479533129708f4e0cd00058206e 30 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic%20in%20australia New Zealand 14 /wiki/new%20zealand Queensland 2 /wiki/queensland COVID-19 pandemic New Zealand Queensland COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/queensland-reopens-its-borders-to-travellers-from-new-zealand-after-28-days-without-any-community-transmission-cases The Canberra Times 12 beda029219d970b32bcd8899322cd0edca36b690 12 https://www.canberratimes.com.au/story/7050732/qld-opens-its-border-to-new-zealand/?cs=14231 2020 Queensland reopens its borders to travellers from New Zealand after 28 days without any community transmission cases. 2020-12-12 c72402e107e591fd4be7e5000404991a9948807e https://img6.yna.co.kr/photo/yna/YH/2020/12/08/PYH2020120818580031500_P4.jpg https://img6.yna.co.kr/photo/yna/YH/2020/12/08/PYH2020120818580031500_P4.jpg 28 2020 H5N8 outbreak 1 /wiki/2020%20h5n8%20outbreak H5N8 71 /wiki/h5n8 South Korea 2 /wiki/south%20korea bird flu 37 /wiki/avian%20influenza poultry farm 14 /wiki/poultry%20farm 2020 H5N8 outbreak H5N8 South Korea bird flu poultry farm 2020 H5N8 outbreak /feed/2020/12/12/south-korea-issues-a-48-hour-standstill-order-on-all-poultry-farms-across-the-country-following-a-series-of-highly-patho Yonhap News Agency 12 eaf52b778a9b48b24b286c58ce278ec5845c888b 12 https://en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20201212000900325?section=business/industry 2020 South Korea issues a 48-hour standstill order on all poultry farms across the country following a series of highly pathogenic bird flu (H5N8) cases. 2020-12-12 0a431bf7c60a2b6a7bdc62036ef2a793f096a400 https://cna-sg-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/q_auto,f_auto/image/13757114/16x9/991/557/f14aa68ea6f7366985bdc5e5c59d7d97/NH/peru-s-clinical-trials-for-the-vaccine-developed-by-chinese-drug-giant-sinopharm-were-due-to-conclude-this-week-after-testing-around-12000-people-1607755322370-2.jpg <723759f8c79733038dbc5edf7b1ba64bc54903f4>https://cna-sg-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/q_auto,f_auto/image/13757114/16x9/991/557/f14aa68ea6f7366985bdc5e5c59d7d97/NH/peru-s-clinical-trials-for-the-vaccine-developed-by-chinese-drug-giant-sinopharm-were-due-to-conclude-this-week-after-testing-around-12000-people-1607755322370-2.jpg 27 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Peru 2 /wiki/peru Phase III 14 /wiki/phases%20of%20clinical%20research#phase_iii Sinopharm 37 /wiki/sinopharm COVID-19 pandemic Peru Phase III Sinopharm COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/peru-temporarily-suspends-phase-iii-trials-of-sinopharm-s-vaccine-after-detecting-neurological-problems-in-one-of-its-vo CNA 12 723759f8c79733038dbc5edf7b1ba64bc54903f4 12 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/world/peru-suspends-clinical-trials-china-sinopharm-covid-19-vaccine-13757116 2020 Peru has temporarily suspended clinical trials of a Covid vaccine made by Chinese drug giant Sinopharm after detecting neurological problems in ... Peru temporarily suspends Phase III trials of Sinopharm's vaccine after detecting neurological problems in one of its volunteers. Peru's trials for the vaccine were due to conclude this week, after testing around 12,000 people. 2020-12-12 3271d04ceaa2f8fb2920eb2861b9ee56cfc575ca https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-1754061/99287e8c98cad1a37c7532b7379ecf8db5bf74ea-16x9-x0y0w2000h1125.png?imwidth=1024 <97f3b56ebe6e72e003c5a9c6d4c8eff8b2019ef6>https://images.7news.com.au/publication/C-1754061/99287e8c98cad1a37c7532b7379ecf8db5bf74ea-16x9-x0y0w2000h1125.png?imwidth=1024 25 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Victoria 2 /wiki/victoria%20(australia) COVID-19 pandemic Victoria COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/victoria-reports-a-new-case-in-a-person-currently-quarantining-in-a-hotel-it-is-the-first-time-that-the-state-has-repor 7 News 12 97f3b56ebe6e72e003c5a9c6d4c8eff8b2019ef6 12 https://7news.com.au/lifestyle/health-wellbeing/victoria-reports-five-coronavirus-cases-in-hotel-quarantine-for-first-time-in-weeks-c-1754061 2020 The revamped hotel quarantine scheme is now facing its biggest test yet after five people tested positive to COVID. Victoria reports a new case in a person currently quarantining in a hotel. It is the first time that the state has reported a COVID-19 case in more than 40 days. 2020-12-12 b76f16583e3776f9b4fd261f2b4f8a402e15cfe6 23 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Europe 37 /wiki/europe Italian 2 /wiki/italy United Kingdom 14 /wiki/united%20kingdom COVID-19 pandemic Europe Italian United Kingdom COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/italy-reaches-64036-total-deaths-from-covid-19-surpassing-the-united-kingdom-to-have-the-highest-death-toll-in-europe Newsweek 12 288d56432ce6b2e67138c8a7d117f61484cf247f 12 https://www.newsweek.com/italy-reclaims-highest-death-count-europe-surpassing-uk-1554325 2020 Italy reaches 64,036 total deaths from COVID-19, surpassing the United Kingdom to have the highest death toll in Europe. 2020-12-12 5e2040e53d853e9e566121ce56ffe1621333ae90 https://cdn.thestar.com.my/Themes/img/newTsol_logo_socmedia.png <1a450d766e537ad7bb820270ce789b5177d22a92>https://cdn.thestar.com.my/Themes/img/newTsol_logo_socmedia.png 21 Belarus 2 /wiki/belarus COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Belarus COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/belarus-reports-1975-cases-in-the-past-24-hours-a-new-single-day-record The Star 12 1a450d766e537ad7bb820270ce789b5177d22a92 12 https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2020/12/12/1st-ld-writethru-belarus-reports-record-single-day-high-of-1975-new-covid-19-cases 2020 MINSK, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) -- Belarus reported 1,975 new COVID-19 cases on Saturday, the highest number of daily infections to date, taking its total to 158,334, according to the country's health ministry. Belarus reports 1,975 cases in the past 24 hours, a new single-day record. 2020-12-12 8c6d7d97ca732fbeb2ea9963681f3d5fe85e057d https://cna-sg-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/q_auto,f_auto/image/13741916/16x9/991/557/47ae90ee5bcba5e60d072a2883148c91/nc/virus-outbreak-south-korea-89860-jpg-1607586964.jpg <324e5916bb4160bbe9bfc8f60050311274aeebf5>https://cna-sg-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/q_auto,f_auto/image/13741916/16x9/991/557/47ae90ee5bcba5e60d072a2883148c91/nc/virus-outbreak-south-korea-89860-jpg-1607586964.jpg 18 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Seoul Capital Area 14 /wiki/seoul%20capital%20area South Korea 2 /wiki/south%20korea COVID-19 pandemic Seoul Capital Area South Korea COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/south-korea-reports-a-new-record-of-950-cases-in-the-past-24-hours-bringing-the-nationwide-total-to-41736-cases-928-o CNA 12 324e5916bb4160bbe9bfc8f60050311274aeebf5 12 https://www.channelnewsasia.com/news/asia/south-korea-950-new-covid-19-cases-highest-daily-rise-13756272 2020 SEOUL: South Korea reported 950 new coronavirus cases as of Friday midnight (Dec 11), the highest daily count since the country's first case was ... South Korea reports a new record of 950 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide total to 41,736 cases. 928 of the new cases are locally transmitted and more than 70% of these are from the Seoul Capital Area. 2020-12-12 a2c3dbb52a265be7a69053ca11b9e4fc79114286 16 Bangladesh 2 /wiki/bangladesh COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Bangladesh COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/bangladesh-surpasses-7000-total-deaths-from-covid-19 Dhaka Tribune 12 5cbb2129b5eb6d44ac386d1d685e4b188dd86e66 12 https://www.dhakatribune.com/health/coronavirus/2020/12/12/covid-19-death-toll-crosses-7-000-in-bangladesh 2020 Bangladesh surpasses 7,000 total deaths from COVID-19. 2020-12-12 0a10f08dc4b4e9912145bde3ce07e9c0153b0529 https://img.kyodonews.net/english/public/images/posts/11aad630178e1485a2086eb6a83a6429/cropped_image_l.jpg https://img.kyodonews.net/english/public/images/posts/11aad630178e1485a2086eb6a83a6429/cropped_image_l.jpg 14 Asahikawa 37 /wiki/asahikawa COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Hokkaido 71 /wiki/hokkaido Japan 2 /wiki/japan Shortages related to the COVID-19 pandemic 116 /wiki/shortages%20related%20to%20the%20covid-19%20pandemic troops 14 /wiki/japan%20self-defense%20forces Asahikawa COVID-19 pandemic Hokkaido Japan Shortages related to the COVID-19 pandemic troops COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/japan-records-a-new-single-day-record-of-3041-cases-the-japan-self-defense-forces-are-deployed-to-asahikawa-hokkaido Kyodo News 12 ea70b7d93805ea6383bd491c5396582f66a6537b 12 https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2020/12/a1a95f30ca0c-breaking-news-tokyo-reports-record-621-new-coronavirus-cases.html 2020 Japan confirms record daily coronavirus cases of over 3,000 as the country struggles to cope with a resurgence of infections, with Tokyo and several other prefectures reporting single-day records. Japan records a new single-day record of 3,041 cases. The Japan Self-Defense Forces are deployed to Asahikawa, Hokkaido, where hospitals are facing shortages of medical staff to treat COVID-19 patients. 2020-12-12 fe1f352a91ff550f649aeeb2915bdc245308ef8c 13 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Tokyo 2 /wiki/tokyo Tokyo Metropolitan Government 14 /wiki/tokyo%20metropolitan%20government COVID-19 pandemic Tokyo Tokyo Metropolitan Government COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/tokyo-reports-a-new-single-day-record-of-621-cases-according-to-data-from-the-tokyo-metropolitan-government-bringing-t NHK World 12 9b6bb1763e8ac260348aa1295feeedcd797f2740 12 https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20201212_16/amp.html 2020 Tokyo reports a new single-day record of 621 cases, according to data from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, bringing the cumulative number of cases in the prefecture to 46,745. 2020-12-12 9bf9665f127523c3ded08e704d9d28a89d05c496 10 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/the-us-surpasses-16-million-cases-of-covid-19 USA Today 12 af14ba359e674f46502579d9e95f6ed8a66286f6 12 https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2020/12/12/covid-vaccine-update-pfizer-vaccine-authorized-first-doses-coming/3893846001/ 2020 The U.S. surpasses 16 million cases of COVID-19. 2020-12-12 c52744e4d450facd2e5b98c830ee82d42169ce70 9 COVID-19 14 /wiki/covid-19 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Florida 2 /wiki/florida COVID-19 COVID-19 pandemic Florida COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/florida-surpasses-20000-deaths-from-covid-19 Orlando Sentinel 12 283a63df0dcfd2969de0489e2289189828ae5e23 12 https://www.orlandosentinel.com/coronavirus/os-ne-florida-coronavirus-saturday-december-12-20201212-ocn3pprz3ze6rhncz3hvbfynfm-story.html 2020 Florida surpasses 20,000 deaths from COVID-19. 2020-12-12 5a4a70fab12fc19564728666bc07679c693cf92a 6 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Saskatchewan 2 /wiki/saskatchewan pandemic 14 /wiki/pandemic COVID-19 pandemic Saskatchewan pandemic COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2020/12/12/saskatchewan-reports-11-deaths-a-new-single-day-record-since-the-start-of-the-pandemic Regina Leader-Post 12 2203f11684b53d0cf1de58dff8b352974a4e50be 12 https://leaderpost.com/news/saskatchewan/saskatchewan-reports-single-day-record-with-11-deaths-274-new-cases 2020 Saskatchewan reports 11 deaths, a new single-day record since the start of the pandemic. 2020-12-12 82513e688a495312755e4a995c3daf6413028bad 2 Boko Haram 2 /wiki/boko%20haram Boko Haram insurgency 1 /wiki/boko%20haram%20insurgency Diffa 37 /wiki/diffa%20region Niger 71 /wiki/niger Toumour 14 /wiki/toumour Boko Haram Boko Haram insurgency Diffa Niger Toumour Boko Haram insurgency /feed/2020/12/12/boko-haram-kill-28-people-and-burn-down-hundreds-of-homes-in-toumour-diffa-niger Reuters 12 9b85a265a2910e6e37646bdd6c370cf39182c931 12 https://uk.reuters.com/article/uk-niger-security/gunmen-kill-28-burn-800-houses-in-niger-attack-blamed-on-boko-haram-idUKKBN28O2XT?il=0 2020 Boko Haram kill 28 people and burn down hundreds of homes in Toumour, Diffa, Niger.