2021-12-14 c6104b5f15ed1e1a7f5aec42a1c70655fc6a70e9 23 Living With a Star 1 /wiki/living%20with%20a%20star NASA 2 /wiki/nasa Parker Solar Probe 14 /wiki/parker%20solar%20probe Sun 116 /wiki/sun spacecraft 37 /wiki/spacecraft stellar corona 71 /wiki/stellar%20corona Living With a Star NASA Parker Solar Probe Sun spacecraft stellar corona Living With a Star /feed/2021/12/14/scientists-announce-that-nasa-s-parker-solar-probe-became-the-first-ever-spacecraft-to-enter-the-stellar-corona-of-the The Guardian 14 2740d50dec7f632d946478d72cdeb681d8069bbf 12 https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/dec/14/nasa-solar-probe-touches-sun-first-time 2021 Scientists announce that NASA's "Parker Solar Probe" became the first ever spacecraft to enter the stellar corona of the Sun during a flyby in April. 2021-12-14 c9fbb7b270427326f7238866e7dd8cddaba7c82b 22 Bobi Wine 1 /wiki/bobi%20wine Wakiso District 36 /wiki/wakiso%20district house arrest 13 /wiki/house%20arrest Bobi Wine Wakiso District house arrest Bobi Wine /feed/2021/12/14/ugandan-politician-bobi-wine-is-placed-under-house-arrest-in-magere-wakiso-district The EastAfrican 14 40c1f43b47e6eb1ca040a2eabe6ed008fd5d7bd3 12 https://www.theeastafrican.co.ke/tea/news/east-africa/uganda-police-army-surround-bobi-wine-home-3652394 2021 Ugandan politician Bobi Wine is placed under house arrest in Magere, Wakiso District. 2021-12-14 12682353fee0c245b5bb4889f43aea74d80e93ed https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/3CB5/production/_122214551_gettyimages-1214824183-594x594.jpg <3e751835638013943eb4b5465868112f44859be8>https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/3CB5/production/_122214551_gettyimages-1214824183-594x594.jpg 21 Belarus 13 /wiki/belarus Minsk 1 /wiki/minsk Riot 171 /wiki/riot Sergei Tikhanovsky 70 /wiki/sergei%20tikhanovsky Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya 238 /wiki/sviatlana%20tsikhanouskaya charges 115 /wiki/criminal%20charge sentences 36 /wiki/sentence%20(law) Belarus Minsk Riot Sergei Tikhanovsky Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya charges sentences Minsk /feed/2021/12/14/a-court-in-minsk-belarus-sentences-opposition-activist-sergei-tikhanovsky-to-18-years-in-prison-for-several-charges-i BBC News 14 3e751835638013943eb4b5465868112f44859be8 12 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-59650238 2021 Sergei Tikhanovsky, a former presidential candidate, is convicted after a trial condemned as a sham. A court in Minsk, Belarus, sentences opposition activist Sergei Tikhanovsky to 18 years in prison for several charges, including organising riots, following what was widely described as a "sham trial". Tikhanovsky's wife, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, left Belarus amid the protests that occurred in the country in 2020. 2021-12-14 c494a80b52977efa9d0d65b8cf16d169ca721735 20 Australia 2 /wiki/australia Barnaby Joyce 71 /wiki/barnaby%20joyce Deputy Prime Minister 14 /wiki/deputy%20prime%20minister%20of%20australia Indictment and arrest of Julian Assange 1 /wiki/indictment%20and%20arrest%20of%20julian%20assange Julian Assange 506 /wiki/julian%20assange Labor Party 172 /wiki/australian%20labor%20party Liberal Party 116 /wiki/liberal%20party%20of%20australia Liberal-National Coalition 239 /wiki/coalition%20(australia) Morrison Government 317 /wiki/morrison%20government National Party 37 /wiki/national%20party%20of%20australia U.S. 617 /wiki/united%20states United Kingdom 406 /wiki/united%20kingdom Australia Barnaby Joyce Deputy Prime Minister Indictment and arrest of Julian Assange Julian Assange Labor Party Liberal Party Liberal-National Coalition Morrison Government National Party U.S. 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Caretaker Prime Minister Mark Rutte announces that primary schools will be closed on December 20 and that existing restrictions requiring bars, restaurants, and non-essential shops to close at 5 pm have been extended until January 14 due to concerns over the spread of the Omicron variant. 2021-12-14 3d2afb5f71af27a4a0e768c8bfb6a5ea3f9a6cb4 /contentAsset/image/49ab44c8-357d-458d-8a72-cb30251aa846/image/byInode/1/filter/Resize,Jpeg/jpeg_q/70/resize_w/1400 <4969481aa322fbd7aa133fb59b3c341c75f9ce6c>/contentAsset/image/49ab44c8-357d-458d-8a72-cb30251aa846/image/byInode/1/filter/Resize,Jpeg/jpeg_q/70/resize_w/1400 11 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Council of Ministers 14 /wiki/council%20of%20ministers%20(italy) European Union 71 /wiki/european%20union Italy 2 /wiki/italy SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant 116 /wiki/sars-cov-2%20omicron%20variant state of emergency 37 /wiki/state%20of%20emergency COVID-19 pandemic Council of Ministers European Union Italy SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant state of emergency COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/12/14/the-italian-council-of-ministers-approves-the-extension-of-the-covid-19-state-of-emergency-until-march-31-and-also-rules Thomson Reuters Foundation 14 4969481aa322fbd7aa133fb59b3c341c75f9ce6c 12 https://news.trust.org/item/20211214181658-14kwx/ 2021 HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/ITALY (PIX):Italy extends COVID-19 state of emergency to end of March The Italian Council of Ministers approves the extension of the COVID-19 state of emergency until March 31 and also rules that travellers from other EU countries must present a negative swab test prior to departure due to the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant. 2021-12-14 889e27a99cb631b3ef081eb0e250e842bb6f19f1 https://img6.yna.co.kr/photo/yna/YH/2021/12/13/PYH2021121317690001300_P4.jpg <3e594f4be240762ac20596f002f9fe671d8bc22b>https://img6.yna.co.kr/photo/yna/YH/2021/12/13/PYH2021121317690001300_P4.jpg 8 COVID-19 14 /wiki/covid-19 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic South Korea 2 /wiki/south%20korea COVID-19 COVID-19 pandemic South Korea COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/12/14/south-korea-reports-a-record-94-deaths-from-covid-19-in-the-past-24-hours-thereby-bringing-the-nationwide-death-toll-to Yonhap News Agency 14 3e594f4be240762ac20596f002f9fe671d8bc22b 12 https://m-en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20211214002053320?section=national/national 2021 South Korea reports a record 94 deaths from COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, thereby bringing the nationwide death toll to 4,387. 2021-12-14 a4b6349cf783abaad51ffef2706b7c0dfd7b97fe https://static.straitstimes.com.sg/s3fs-public/styles/x_large/public/articles/2021/12/14/2021-12-14t045627z_552150186_rc24er9jtp92_rtrmadp_3_health-coronavirus-indonesia.jpg?itok=z4mUyXCl <8881aa407fca5b9d34df276fb5643d0debfd98f3>https://static.straitstimes.com.sg/s3fs-public/styles/x_large/public/articles/2021/12/14/2021-12-14t045627z_552150186_rc24er9jtp92_rtrmadp_3_health-coronavirus-indonesia.jpg?itok=z4mUyXCl 6 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic COVID-19 vaccine 14 /wiki/covid-19%20vaccine Coronavac 71 /wiki/coronavac Indonesia 2 /wiki/indonesia Sinovac 37 /wiki/sinovac COVID-19 pandemic COVID-19 vaccine Coronavac Indonesia Sinovac COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2021/12/14/indonesia-begins-administering-the-covid-19-vaccine-for-children-between-the-ages-of-6-and-11-years-with-100-children-r The Straits Times 14 8881aa407fca5b9d34df276fb5643d0debfd98f3 12 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/indonesia-starts-covid-19-vaccinations-for-children-aged-6-11 2021 Indonesia begins administering the COVID-19 vaccine for children between the ages of 6 and 11 years, with 100 children receiving the Sinovac Coronavac vaccine. 2021-12-14 c9b70c35f570dc25eef7440280d8d0e0c7517bc7 https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/93EF/production/_122217873_hi072617766.jpg <175bb4c92454295e53e34add8e3e07c75a5eca98>https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/1024/branded_news/93EF/production/_122217873_hi072617766.jpg 2 Cap-Haïtien 14 /wiki/cap-haitien Cap-Haïtien fuel tanker explosion 1 /wiki/cap-haitien%20fuel%20tanker%20explosion Haiti 37 /wiki/haiti tank truck 2 /wiki/tank%20truck Cap-Haïtien Cap-Haïtien fuel tanker explosion Haiti tank truck Cap-Haïtien fuel tanker explosion /feed/2021/12/14/at-least-62-people-are-killed-and-more-than-100-others-injured-when-a-fuel-tanker-explodes-in-cap-haitien-haiti BBC News 14 175bb4c92454295e53e34add8e3e07c75a5eca98 12 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-59650802 2021 The victims had been gathering leaking fuel from a vehicle involved in an accident, reports say. At least 62 people are killed and more than 100 others injured when a fuel tanker explodes in Cap-Haïtien, Haiti. 2021-12-14 0845bcee807a25b77c905ff38030dd831634299a 1 Camilo Daza International Airport 2 /wiki/camilo%20daza%20international%20airport Colombian conflict 1 /wiki/colombian%20conflict Cúcuta 14 /wiki/cucuta Camilo Daza International Airport Colombian conflict Cúcuta Colombian conflict /feed/2021/12/14/two-explosions-at-camilo-daza-international-airport-in-cucuta-kill-two-law-enforcement-officials-and-one-of-the-perpetra Yahoo! News 14 432d02e088b10e2dae05aa88be1301274cc725ff 12 https://news.yahoo.com/bombings-colombian-airport-kills-three-135355802.html 2021 Two explosions at Camilo Daza International Airport in Cúcuta kill two law enforcement officials and one of the perpetrators.