2024-12-2 85b3b90a2b6a0948671713199d1dacd1ce5b466d 24 2024 Romanian presidential election 1 /wiki/2024%20romanian%20presidential%20election Constitutional Court of Romania 2 /wiki/constitutional%20court%20of%20romania Călin Georgescu 172 /wiki/calin%20georgescu Romania 14 /wiki/romania far-right 116 /wiki/far-right%20politics presidential elections 37 /wiki/president%20of%20romania recount 71 /wiki/election%20recount run-off 239 /wiki/two-round%20system#top-two%20primaries 2024 Romanian presidential election Constitutional Court of Romania Călin Georgescu Romania far-right presidential elections recount run-off 2024 Romanian presidential election /feed/2024/12/2/the-constitutional-court-of-romania-upholds-the-results-of-the-first-round-of-the-presidential-elections-following-a-rec Al Jazeera 2 c78ae658280296704bd324638d638381520e09af 12 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/2/romanian-court-upholds-presidential-election-first-round-results 2024 France24 2 69740fa9a29db8e40687981e10cc0e0fc892c75c 12 https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20241202-romania-to-hold-presidential-run-off-after-top-court-validates-first-round 2024 The Constitutional Court of Romania upholds the results of the first round of the presidential elections following a recount last week after far-right independent candidate Călin Georgescu won a plurality of the vote, triggering a run-off. 2024-12-2 d25decc345325a980ff28f0d8f7088afcde4646f 23 2024 Irish general election 1 /wiki/2024%20irish%20general%20election Dáil Éireann 37 /wiki/dail%20eireann Fianna Fáil 14 /wiki/fianna%20fail Fine Gael 71 /wiki/fine%20gael Ireland 2 /wiki/ireland 2024 Irish general election Dáil Éireann Fianna Fáil Fine Gael Ireland 2024 Irish general election /feed/2024/12/2/in-ireland-fianna-fail-remains-the-largest-party-in-dail-eireann-increasing-its-number-of-seats-to-48-its-governing-p AP 2 f5543780f40c23a421834dca810552d781e9a2b5 12 https://apnews.com/article/ireland-election-fianna-fail-fine-gael-coalition-a51f5a4b8b7a102b974c650c740352d5 2024 In Ireland, Fianna Fáil remains the largest party in Dáil Éireann, increasing its number of seats to 48. Its governing partner Fine Gael wins 38 seats, with the two parties combined winning 86 seats, two shy of a majority. 2024-12-2 59bc34087bac726d6b06c65c1d645fdec731eee1 22 Chicago 36 /wiki/chicago Gage Park 13 /wiki/gage%20park,%20chicago Illinois 70 /wiki/illinois U.S. 115 /wiki/united%20states mass shooting 1 /wiki/mass%20shooting Chicago Gage Park Illinois U.S. mass shooting Mass shooting /feed/2024/12/2/three-people-are-killed-and-eight-others-are-injured-after-a-mass-shooting-at-a-gathering-in-gage-park-chicago-illinoi NBC News 2 155c945c7b0e45bb7666bef272d4928aca704b61 12 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcna182563 2024 Three people are killed and eight others are injured after a mass shooting at a gathering in Gage Park, Chicago, Illinois, United States. 2024-12-2 2313fda43b665134017213e6d357d0657e80caa1 21 Berlin 1 /wiki/berlin Germany 13 /wiki/germany Berlin Germany Berlin 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2.34 tonnes of cocaine into the country after their fishing boat broke down off the coast of Urangan, Queensland, Australia. 2024-12-2 4c82e184508de1ccf2f7d3278e60ba8e1e59c988 19 2024 Georgian post-election protests 1 /wiki/2024%20georgian%20post-election%20protests Irakli Kobakhidze 116 /wiki/irakli%20kobakhidze Prime Minister 71 /wiki/prime%20minister%20of%20georgia Zurab Japaridze 37 /wiki/zurab%20japaridze opposition 14 /wiki/girchi%20-%20more%20freedom police 2 /wiki/law%20enforcement%20in%20georgia%20(country) 2024 Georgian post-election protests Irakli Kobakhidze Prime Minister Zurab Japaridze opposition police 2024 Georgian post-election protests /feed/2024/12/2/georgian-police-arrest-opposition-leader-zurab-japaridze-accusing-his-party-of-coordinating-violence-during-the-prote Al Jazeera 2 92a0c75a6218830609039f127804a819041be52d 12 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/2/georgian-opposition-leader-zurab-japaridze-arrested-as-pro-eu-protest-rages 2024 The Guardian 2 a376a4656d20ede443c378cd525a35cd4f85b10f 12 https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/02/georgian-opposition-leader-arrested-after-fourth-night-of-protests 2024 Georgian police arrest opposition leader Zurab Japaridze, accusing his party of "coordinating violence" during the protests against Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze. 2024-12-2 22f437c96206886ed44a8053f83e8dd60178cdd0 18 COVID-19 37 /wiki/covid-19 COVID-19 pandemic 1 /wiki/covid-19%20pandemic Operation Warp Speed 172 /wiki/operation%20warp%20speed Oversight and Accountability Committee 14 /wiki/united%20states%20house%20committee%20on%20oversight%20and%20accountability U.S. 71 /wiki/united%20states U.S. House of Representatives 2 /wiki/united%20states%20house%20of%20representatives lockdowns 406 /wiki/covid-19%20lockdowns mask mandates 317 /wiki/face%20masks%20during%20the%20covid-19%20pandemic%20in%20the%20united%20states the origins 116 /wiki/origin%20of%20sars-cov-2 vaccination program 239 /wiki/covid-19%20vaccine COVID-19 COVID-19 pandemic Operation Warp Speed Oversight and Accountability Committee U.S. U.S. House of Representatives lockdowns mask mandates the origins vaccination program COVID-19 pandemic /feed/2024/12/2/the-us-house-of-representatives-oversight-and-accountability-committee-releases-their-final-reports-on-the-covid-19-ou The Hill 2 e0c1d5feddc6290b2c4e630e8d08d7d723a9ac71 12 https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/5017696-house-oversight-covid-committee-report-read/ 2024 The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Accountability Committee releases their final reports on the COVID-19 outbreak in the United States investigating the origins of COVID-19, Operation Warp Speed's vaccination program, and mask mandates and lockdowns. 2024-12-2 08a11be0f728045de4ce21f6e338e164f464e2f9 16 German economic crisis 1 /wiki/german%20economic%20crisis Germany 2 /wiki/germany IG Metall 37 /wiki/ig%20metall Volkswagen 116 /wiki/volkswagen automotive manufacturing 172 /wiki/automotive%20industry 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Philippines New People's Army rebellion /feed/2024/12/2/six-suspected-new-people-s-army-guerrillas-including-two-ranking-leaders-of-a-regional-committee-are-killed-in-an-enco Daily Tribune 2 f5be455f7e220077d7b66a34b71f45c9550ee1ca 12 https://tribune.net.ph/2024/12/04/top-npa-leaders-killed-in-northern-samar-clash 2024 Six suspected New People's Army guerrillas, including two ranking leaders of a regional committee, are killed in an encounter in Las Navas, Northern Samar, Philippines. 2024-12-2 47d8a3bd879712ce00f669ffbbf45495a4e9432b 14 Allied Democratic Forces 2 /wiki/allied%20democratic%20forces Allied Democratic Forces insurgency 1 /wiki/allied%20democratic%20forces%20insurgency Democratic Republic of the Congo 37 /wiki/democratic%20republic%20of%20the%20congo North Kivu 14 /wiki/north%20kivu arson attack 71 /wiki/arson Allied Democratic Forces Allied Democratic Forces insurgency Democratic Republic of the Congo North Kivu arson attack Allied Democratic Forces insurgency /feed/2024/12/2/at-least-10-people-are-killed-during-an-attack-by-allied-democratic-forces-gunmen-in-batangi-mbau-north-kivu-democrati AP 2 1f6f9d3ccc8ef89011778f8871d1a5946077574d 12 https://apnews.com/article/congo-rebels-islamic-state-affiliate-attack-a0b69a0e88ba0b796540ae0470da04d3 2024 At least 10 people are killed during an attack by Allied Democratic Forces gunmen in Batangi-Mbau, North Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo. Several houses are burned. 2024-12-2 9debcbe4f788f267bb26b2fa4a8405739d6cc474 12 Antony Blinken 14 /wiki/antony%20blinken Russo-Ukrainian War 1 /wiki/russo-ukrainian%20war U.S. 37 /wiki/united%20states U.S. Secretary of State 2 /wiki/united%20states%20secretary%20of%20state Ukrainian 71 /wiki/ukraine Antony Blinken Russo-Ukrainian War U.S. U.S. Secretary of State Ukrainian Russo-Ukrainian War /feed/2024/12/2/us-secretary-of-state-antony-blinken-announces-that-the-united-states-will-provide-ukraine-with-a-725-million-weapons Reuters 2 26cdaca976a6cca6897c4539ee621989933361c8 12 https://www.reuters.com/world/us-announces-ukraine-weapons-package-worth-725-million-2024-12-02/ 2024 U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announces that the United States will provide Ukraine with a $725 million weapons package. 2024-12-2 28bd3bd0b118330cac98678af7a5f2df9207640d 10 Aleppo Governorate 37 /wiki/aleppo%20governorate Kurdish 2 /wiki/kurds%20in%20syria Syria 14 /wiki/syria Syrian Democratic Forces 172 /wiki/syrian%20democratic%20forces Syrian National Army 116 /wiki/syrian%20national%20army Syrian civil war 1 /wiki/syrian%20civil%20war Turkey 71 /wiki/turkey Aleppo Governorate Kurdish Syria Syrian Democratic Forces Syrian National Army Syrian civil war Turkey Syrian civil war /feed/2024/12/2/significant-populations-of-kurds-in-syria-are-displaced-from-the-northern-aleppo-countryside-after-factions-of-the-turk SOHR 2 e058948da59d553b8e3c1d49ca3e7898f00d3c6f 12 https://www.syriahr.com/en/350450/ 2024 Significant populations of Kurds in Syria are displaced from the northern Aleppo countryside, after factions of the Turkish-backed National Army take control of Kurdish-held territories. 2024-12-2 25e45f34dde8daf22ab6fddcf8892c4a3f547c2b 7 Haris 116 /wiki/haris,%20bint%20jbeil Hezbollah 37 /wiki/hezbollah Israel 14 /wiki/israel Israel–Hezbollah conflict 1 /wiki/israel-hezbollah%20conflict Lebanon 172 /wiki/lebanon Talousa 71 /wiki/talloussah ceasefire 2 /wiki/2024%20israel-lebanon%20ceasefire%20agreement Haris Hezbollah Israel Israel–Hezbollah conflict Lebanon Talousa ceasefire Israel–Hezbollah conflict /feed/2024/12/2/despite-the-ceasefire-israel-and-hezbollah-exchange-fire-with-israel-targeting-talousa-and-haris-in-lebanon-killing-a Al Jazeera 2 c686822506b823947906fb08e2c7d62ddc69fd2f 12 https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/12/2/israeli-attacks-kill-two-people-in-lebanon-hezbollah-responds 2024 Reuters 2 10421cb40ea50b504e5d44f3a4ea1e174862a421 12 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/lebanon-says-two-killed-israeli-strikes-despite-truce-2024-12-02/ 2024 Despite the ceasefire, Israel and Hezbollah exchange fire, with Israel targeting Talousa and Haris in Lebanon, killing at least eleven people. 2024-12-2 544deea0365bafeebc0c41357d3bfce46859a158 6 Gaza Health Ministry 2 /wiki/gaza%20health%20ministry Israel 37 /wiki/israel Israel–Hamas war 1 /wiki/israel-hamas%20war Palestinian 71 /wiki/state%20of%20palestine Palestinians 14 /wiki/palestinians Gaza Health Ministry Israel Israel–Hamas war Palestinian Palestinians Israel–Hamas war /feed/2024/12/2/the-gaza-health-ministry-says-that-around-37-palestinians-have-been-killed-in-israeli-attacks-in-the-past-24-hours-incr The Hindu 2 7050cba90d5ef01b2678cf236e8984edb03711a8 12 https://www.thehindu.com/news/international/health-ministry-in-hamas-run-gaza-says-war-death-toll-at-44466/article68938861.ece 2024 The Gaza Health Ministry says that around 37 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli attacks in the past 24 hours, increasing the Palestinian death toll in Gaza to 44,466. 2024-12-2 d5c880864b84612bd140c6cfc4b659a8325c86fc 4 Donald Trump 14 /wiki/donald%20trump Israel–Hamas war 1 /wiki/israel-hamas%20war U.S. President-elect 2 /wiki/president-elect%20of%20the%20united%20states second term 71 /wiki/second%20presidency%20of%20donald%20trump the start 37 /wiki/second%20inauguration%20of%20donald%20trump Donald Trump Israel–Hamas war U.S. President-elect second term the start Israel–Hamas war /feed/2024/12/2/us-president-elect-donald-trump-says-there-will-be-all-hell-to-pay-if-all-the-hostages-are-not-released-prior-to-the AP 2 d612a0a22a3abaa1ffbde818f35128fb2de991e9 12 https://apnews.com/article/trump-threat-hostages-israel-gaza-1aa9af22c070ab8ee0d8baf97bb05df8 2024 U.S. President-elect Donald Trump says there will be "all Hell to pay" if all the hostages are not released prior to the start of his second term. 2024-12-2 cefaad03091150692275a1a1f30f77d4c7e705bb 3 Gaza Strip 71 /wiki/gaza%20strip Israeli Defense Forces 2 /wiki/israel%20defense%20forces Israeli-American 14 /wiki/israeli%20americans Israel–Hamas war 1 /wiki/israel-hamas%20war October 7 attacks 37 /wiki/7%20october%20hamas-led%20attack%20on%20israel Gaza Strip Israeli Defense Forces Israeli-American Israel–Hamas war October 7 attacks Israel–Hamas war /feed/2024/12/2/the-israel-defense-forces-say-that-israeli-american-soldier-omer-maxim-neutra-previously-believed-to-be-a-living-hostag Haaretz 2 0447b23962d88848dab805c86e242768be6890e3 12 https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-12-02/ty-article/.premium/idf-israeli-american-soldier-omer-neutra-killed-on-oct-7-body-held-in-gaza/00000193-866d-dce7-a7f3-976d017b0000 2024 The Israel Defense Forces say that Israeli-American soldier Omer Maxim Neutra, previously believed to be a living hostage, was killed during the October 7 attacks last year and his body was kept in Gaza. 2024-12-2 6fc210c2d616f1cb563edd0de5610418d74d1abc 2 Hamas 2 /wiki/hamas Israel–Hamas war 1 /wiki/israel-hamas%20war Hamas Israel–Hamas war Israel–Hamas war /feed/2024/12/2/hamas-says-that-33-hostages-have-been-killed-in-the-14-months-since-the-war-started The Times 2 48bec1067c2b0285df7784be72c450a0178afb01 12 https://www.thetimes.com/world/middle-east/israel-hamas-war/article/hamas-hostages-killed-israel-gaza-lv0c3nlxs 2024 Hamas says that 33 hostages have been killed in the 14 months since the war started.