Emma Watson's recent Instagram post has drawn criticism from Israel's former ambassador to the UN. The 'Harry Potter' star posted an image showing a photograph of a pro-Palestinian protest with a banner that reads "Solidarity is a Verb". The photo was accompanied by a quote about the meaning of solidarity from the intersectional feminist scholar Sara Ahmed.

Emma Watson's pro-Palestine post draws criticism from Israeli ministers

US telecom companies and airlines have been fighting for weeks over the potential impact of 5g services on aircraft. Here's some background on the dispute and a detailed report on the problems..

United States: Telecom companies and airlines been fighting for weeks

Western leaders are stepping up pressure on Moscow ahead of the security talks with Russia. The top American diplomat Antony Blinken has said that the upcoming dialogue will not succeed so long as a gun is pointed towards Ukraine's head.

Antony Blinken: No progress with a gun to Ukraine's head

The United Kingdom continues to report nearly 200,000 cases of Covid 19 infections pretty much on a day-to-day basis. But what is interesting is that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is resisting calls to impose a stringent lockdown.

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resists imposing a stringent lockdown

The Swedish royals are among the latest victims of covid19, the Swedish royal courts confirmed that King Carl XVI Gustaf and his wife Queen Silvia have tested positive for the coronavirus.

Sweden: King Carl XVI Gustaf and his wife Queen Silvia have tested positive for the coronavirus

In China, three cases of Covid 19 were enough for the Chinese authorities to lock down an entire city of almost 1.2 million people. Now in China's Yuzhou city, people are being confined to their homes in a bid to mitigate the recent local Covid 19 outbreak.

China: Over 1.2 Million residents in Yuzhou city ordered not to leave home

The new year will bring a host of new laws that take effect starting Saturday on issues from surprise medical bills to restraints for the family pet. Protections from unexpected medical bills kick in on New Year’s Day. A new federal law, the No Surprises Act, requires insurance companies to cover even out-of-network expenses that can sneak up, especially in emergencies.

New laws to take effect in United States from new year 2022

After breaking off diplomatic relations with Taiwan, the Nicaraguan government has now seized the former embassy and diplomatic offices of Taiwan. Further asserting that it only belongs to china. President Daniel Ortega's government formally ended Nicaragua's relations with Taiwan this month

Taiwanese diplomats given 10 days to leave Nicaragua

A 19-year-old man has been arrested for threatening to assassinate Queen Elizabeth II in revenge for the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

UK: Sikh youth threatens to ‘assassinate’ Queen Elizabeth II to avenge Jallianwala Bagh massacre

In 2019 residents of Kinshasa witnessed the worst of climate change. Heavy rainfall and unexpected flooding claimed some 40 lives and two years later, the worst fears of the inhabitants are close to becoming a reality.

Kinshasa residents fear an all-encompassing erosion

Sri Lanka to opt for an international monetary fund bailout or not, that is a big question in Sri Lanka right now. Sri Lanka's cabinet of ministers is now trying to meet further to explore the IMF option as a country reels under a massive financial crisis.

Sri Lanka's inflation hit a record 11.1% in November

Hurricanes, floods, storms drought- the world woke up to freak weather almost every month in the year 2021. A report has now revealed that 10 of the most extreme weather events cost nearly 170 billion dollars in damages almost 20 billion dollars more than the year 2020.

Climate: 10 most expensive disasters cost over $170 billion in damages

Pakistan is all set to announce its first ever national security policy, this according to reports will cover all internal and external security aspects including the situation in Afghanistan and its ramifications in the region.

Pakistan is all set to announce its first ever national security policy

India's neighbours is facing multiple crises, we are talking about Myanmar and the fraud political situation in the country to assess the ground situation and seek solutions India's foreign secretary is on a visit to the South East Asian nation.

India's Nuanced Approach Towards Myanmar

A Japanese university student tells a machine she wants to eat chocolate and moments later a transparent film with liquid droplets slides out on top of a screen showing luscious gooey chocolate.

Japan professor creates 'tele-taste' TV screen

World prepares up for Christmas and new year's many nations have imposed new imposed new restrictions to slow down the spread of the omicron variant.

Celebration begin at the Church of the Nativity

Ecuador has become the first country to make COVID vaccine obligatory for children. This comes as a highly contagious Omicron wave is spreading in the country.

Ecuador becomes first country to make COVID vaccine obligatory

Many countries in Europe are reintroducing mask mandates to curb the spread of the virus. The Spanish government announced that face masks will once again become obligatory in outdoor public spaces.

Europe reintroduces outdoor mask mandate amid Omicron surge

In the aftermath of the devastating typhoon Rai, three million people are in need of dire assistance in the Philippines. At least, 177 people have lost their lives, more than 275 are injured.

Devastating impact of Typhoon Rai, three million people in need of assistance

COVID vaccine obligatory for children in Ecuador as cases spike

A national park in Colombia has freed several species into the wild. The animals were transported in cardboard boxes and plastic cages and were released back to the wild in a northern Colombian jungle.

National park in Colombia frees several species into the wild

The number of Omicron cases rising in the United Kingdom has been enormously worrying for the authorities. Experts have warned that Omicron variant could become the dominant strain in the United Kingdom by the end of December.

United Kingdom reports rapid spread of the Omicron variant

An ageing dolphin is proving an ideal patient at Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo, where he’s been getting treatment for cancer since returning there from a facility in Florida in September.

Watch: Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo gives Dolphin cancer treatment

The concerns over the Omicron Coronavirus variant and fresh travel restrictions have led to a spark in hotel booking cancellations globally. It has been said by online hotel search firm Trivago who said that this is threatening to upend the fragile recovery in tourism.

Coronavirus' fresh travel restrictions have led to a spark in hotel booking cancellations

The Pakistan government has been under intense pressure to deliver justice in the horrific seal courts lynching case, which left the wild shocked and gutted at the site of a Sri Lankan national being set ablaze in the name of alleged blasphemy. After the worldwide condemnation and outrage, the Pakistan government is trying to carry out a fast-paced trial.

Pakistan: Sri Lankan national lynched over alleged blasphemy

The biggest question in American politics right now is how did Joe Biden become so unpopular? The President's ratings have taken a big hit over the last few months.

How did Joe Biden become so unpopular?

Meanwhile, citizens across Myanmar have of course staged a silent strike in protest against the current military government highways shopping areas, and also marketplaces across Myanmar's Yangon were completely deserted during the strike.

Myanmar citizens stage silent protests

As the country battles the Omicron variant, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said early indications suggest the variant "is more transmissible than Delta". Meanwhile,&nbsp;an IIT scientist has warned that the third wave of coronavirus could reach its peak by February in India. On the other hand, a little before Joe Biden and Vladimir Outin start their summit,&nbsp;Russia on Tuesday slammed the US move for a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing asserting that it should be "free of politics".&nbsp;

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/early-indications-omicron-variant-more-transmissible-than-delta-uk-pm-johnson-434892" hreflang="en">Early indications Omicron variant more transmissible than Delta: UK PM Johnson</a>

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Boris&nbsp;Johnson made the comments while updating his cabinet on the COVID-19 situation in the country.&nbsp;Reports claim there are at least 350 Omicron cases in the UK including in Wales, England and Scotland.

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"It looks like although the new variant has shown high transmissibility, its severity is not like the one seen in the Delta variant," Agarwal said.&nbsp;

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The US went ahead with the boycott even as President Biden had spoken to Chinese President Xi Jinping last month. Biden is now set to speak to Russian President Putin on Tuesday over a video link.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/science/coral-reefs-in-western-indian-ocean-face-extinction-by-2070-study-claims-434846">Coral reefs in western Indian Ocean face extinction by 2070, study claims</a>

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As per a study published in the Nature Sustainability journal, reef systems are at risk of becoming extinct by the year 2070.

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In an exclusive interview with WION, Kumara’s wife, Nilushi Dissanayaka, and his brother, Kamalasiri Shantha Kumara, revealed that family was unaware of this heinous attack till they saw it in news.

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A computer scientist claiming to be inventor of Bitcoin has been told by a US court to pay USD 100 million. He was sued by his former partner, who is now dead.&nbsp;

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/indian-origin-anil-menon-named-in-nasas-newest-astronaut-class-434840" hreflang="en">Indian-origin Anil Menon named in NASA's newest astronaut class</a>

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Anil Menon (45), a lieutenant colonel in US Air Force was first direct responder during the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, 2015 earthquake in Nepal and 2011 Reno Air Show accident.

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The shooting took place at Ryazansky multi functional public services centre. As per the early report, the deceased included a woman working at the centre and an visitor.

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A student of Neil Cummins Elementary School in Corte Madera, near San Francisco, the student’s attendance in school resulted in 75 other students having to quarantine from November 19.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/as-omicron-surges-around-world-india-records-lowest-covid-daily-infections-434884" hreflang="en">As Omicron surges around world, India records lowest Covid daily infections</a>

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India reported the lowest Covid cases since May 2020 on December 07, 2021. The health ministry reported a total of 6,882 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday.

As the country battles the Omicron variant, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said early indications suggest the variant "is more transmissible than Delta". Meanwhile, an IIT scientist has warned that the third wave of coronavirus could reach its peak by February in India.

As the country battles the Omicron variant, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said early indications suggest the variant "is more transmissible than Delta". Meanwhile, an IIT scientist has warned that the third wave of coronavirus could reach its peak by February in India. On the other hand, a little before Joe Biden and Vladimir Outin start their summit, Russia on Tuesday slammed the US move for a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing asserting that it should be "free of politics". Click on headlines to read more Early indications Omicron variant more transmissible than Delta: UK PM Johnson Boris Johnson made the comments while updating his cabinet on the COVID-19 situation in the country. Reports claim there are at least 350 Omicron cases in the UK including in Wales, England and Scotland. Omicron may cause third wave in India by February, scientist warns "It looks like although the new variant has shown high transmissibility, its severity is not like the one seen in the Delta variant," Agarwal said. Ahead of Biden-Putin summit, Russia slams US move to boycott Winter Olympics The US went ahead with the boycott even as President Biden had spoken to Chinese President Xi Jinping last month. Biden is now set to speak to Russian President Putin on Tuesday over a video link. Coral reefs in western Indian Ocean face extinction by 2070, study claims As per a study published in the Nature Sustainability journal, reef systems are at risk of becoming extinct by the year 2070. 'Got to know about his death from news': Priyantha Kumara's wife tells WION In an exclusive interview with WION, Kumara’s wife, Nilushi Dissanayaka, and his brother, Kamalasiri Shantha Kumara, revealed that family was unaware of this heinous attack till they saw it in news. Bitcoin 'inventor' told to pay USD 100 million by US court A computer scientist claiming to be inventor of Bitcoin has been told by a US court to pay USD 100 million. He was sued by his former partner, who is now dead. Indian-origin Anil Menon named in NASA's newest astronaut class Anil Menon (45), a lieutenant colonel in US Air Force was first direct responder during the 2010 earthquake in Haiti, 2015 earthquake in Nepal and 2011 Reno Air Show accident. Shooting in Moscow, two dead, a man detained The shooting took place at Ryazansky multi functional public services centre. As per the early report, the deceased included a woman working at the centre and an visitor. Dedication? Parents keep sending Covid positive child to school for a week A student of Neil Cummins Elementary School in Corte Madera, near San Francisco, the student’s attendance in school resulted in 75 other students having to quarantine from November 19. As Omicron surges around world, India records lowest Covid daily infections India reported the lowest Covid cases since May 2020 on December 07, 2021. The health ministry reported a total of 6,882 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday.

Top 10 world news: Johnson warns against Omicron, Russia slams US, and more

Russian President Putin met Prime Minister Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi as the two leaders conducted summit talks on Monday.&nbsp;Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for further tightening control on religion, with special emphasis on “sinicisation of religion”, to bolster national security during a national religious work conference held in Beijing late last week. In news about CHina, it has also been revealed that&nbsp;China tried to control rain and pollution in Beijing with the help of cloud-seeding technology ahead of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) centenary celebrations, a study by a Beijing university has revealed.

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<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/we-perceive-india-as-a-great-power-and-trusted-friend-says-president-putin-to-pm-modi-434635" hreflang="en">We perceive India as a great power and trusted friend, says Putin to PM Modi</a>

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During the meeting, PM Modi said the two countries have completed two decades of strategic partnership while affirming that Russia has been the main protagonist in these decades.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/aung-san-suu-kyis-jail-term-reduced-by-two-years-reports-434658">Aung San Suu Kyi's jail term reduced by two years: Reports</a>

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Suu Kyi's sentencing drew global condemnation. United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet called trial of Aung San Suu Kyi a 'sham'.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/xi-calls-for-sinicisation-and-tightening-control-on-religion-to-bolster-national-security-434516">Xi Jinping calls for ‘sinicisation’ of religion to bolster national security</a>

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The conference took place against the backdrop of widespread accusations of repressive control on Muslims and Christians in China, as well as the country’s increasingly tight supervision over religions.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/sms-crime-scorecards-passport-seizure-uk-takes-strong-stand-against-drug-use-434604">SMS, crime scorecards, passport seizure - UK takes stand against drug use</a>

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In a bid to make sure that the problem can be eradicated, the UK government has decided to come up with a plan against drug crime.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/china-modified-weather-to-create-clear-skies-ahead-of-ccps-centenary-celebrations-study-434654">China ‘modified’ weather to create clear skies ahead of CCP’s centenary event</a>

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On July 1, the CCP marked its centenary with major celebrations, where tens of thousands of people attended the “tightly choreographed” ceremony in Tiananmen Square.

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Meanwhile, 26 suspects arrested in connection with the lynching of the Sri Lankan factory manager have been remanded into police custody, according to local media.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/trending/this-black-box-for-earth-will-record-everything-as-our-civilisation-dies-434646" hreflang="en">This 'black box for Earth' will record everything as our civilisation dies</a>

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This black box is being built on western coast of Tasmania, Australia. Its mission is to 'record every step' humankind takes towards eventual destruction.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/chinas-bomber-carries-out-mine-laying-exercise-in-south-china-sea-434578">China's bomber carries out mine laying exercise in South China Sea</a>

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Amid tensions with Taiwan, reports claim China's H-6J bomber touted as the "latest type of bomber" carried out live-fire exercises in the South China Sea.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/watch-ceo-abruptly-terminates-over-900-employees-in-us-and-india-over-zoom-call-434583" hreflang="en">Watch | CEO abruptly terminates over 900 employees in US and India over Zoom call</a>

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“I come to you with not great news. The market has changed and we have to move with it in order to survive, so that hopefully, we can thrive and hopefully, deliver on our mission,” he said as he began the grim announcement.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/trending/mountaineer-gets-jewels-he-found-from-debris-of-air-indias-crashed-plane-434649" hreflang="en">Mountaineer gets jewels he found from debris of Air India's crashed plane</a>

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The treasure, including emeralds, rubies and sapphires, had remained hidden in a metal box that was onboard one of the two Air India planes that had crashed into Mont Blanc in 1950 and then in 1966.

Russian President Putin met Prime Minister Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi as the two leaders conducted summit talks on Monday. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for further tightening control on religion, with special emphasis on “sinicisation of religion”, to bolster national security during a national religious work conference held in Beijing late last week.

Russian President Putin met Prime Minister Modi at Hyderabad House in New Delhi as the two leaders conducted summit talks on Monday. Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for further tightening control on religion, with special emphasis on “sinicisation of religion”, to bolster national security during a national religious work conference held in Beijing late last week. In news about CHina, it has also been revealed that China tried to control rain and pollution in Beijing with the help of cloud-seeding technology ahead of the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) centenary celebrations, a study by a Beijing university has revealed. Click on headlines to read more We perceive India as a great power and trusted friend, says Putin to PM Modi During the meeting, PM Modi said the two countries have completed two decades of strategic partnership while affirming that Russia has been the main protagonist in these decades. Aung San Suu Kyi's jail term reduced by two years: Reports Suu Kyi's sentencing drew global condemnation. United Nations human rights chief Michelle Bachelet called trial of Aung San Suu Kyi a 'sham'. Xi Jinping calls for ‘sinicisation’ of religion to bolster national security The conference took place against the backdrop of widespread accusations of repressive control on Muslims and Christians in China, as well as the country’s increasingly tight supervision over religions. SMS, crime scorecards, passport seizure - UK takes stand against drug use In a bid to make sure that the problem can be eradicated, the UK government has decided to come up with a plan against drug crime. China ‘modified’ weather to create clear skies ahead of CCP’s centenary event On July 1, the CCP marked its centenary with major celebrations, where tens of thousands of people attended the “tightly choreographed” ceremony in Tiananmen Square. Pak mob lynching: Remains of Lankan man sent to Colombo for last rites Meanwhile, 26 suspects arrested in connection with the lynching of the Sri Lankan factory manager have been remanded into police custody, according to local media. This 'black box for Earth' will record everything as our civilisation dies This black box is being built on western coast of Tasmania, Australia. Its mission is to 'record every step' humankind takes towards eventual destruction. China's bomber carries out mine laying exercise in South China Sea Amid tensions with Taiwan, reports claim China's H-6J bomber touted as the "latest type of bomber" carried out live-fire exercises in the South China Sea. Watch | CEO abruptly terminates over 900 employees in US and India over Zoom call “I come to you with not great news. The market has changed and we have to move with it in order to survive, so that hopefully, we can thrive and hopefully, deliver on our mission,” he said as he began the grim announcement. Mountaineer gets jewels he found from debris of Air India's crashed plane The treasure, including emeralds, rubies and sapphires, had remained hidden in a metal box that was onboard one of the two Air India planes that had crashed into Mont Blanc in 1950 and then in 1966.

Top 10 world news: Modi-Putin summit, Aung San Suu Kyi's jail term, and more

With the fear of a new variant taking over the region grows, Europe has surpassed 75 million coronavirus cases. In a few months, the new Covid variant could be responsible for more than half of all the cases, warned the European Union's public health agency. Meanwhile, Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupted on Saturday, spewing out a tower of smoke and ash that plunged local communities into darkness and forced thousands of nearby residents to flee. Continuing the US-China spat, ahead of the democratic summit to be hosted virtually by US President Biden, the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Saturday published a white paper on its "democratic model".

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The Omicron variant could become dominant as it is highly transmissible, said World Health Organization's chief scientist, Soumya Swaminathan. She further added that a different vaccine may not be needed.

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Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupted on Saturday, spewing out a tower of smoke and ash that plunged local communities into darkness.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/ahead-of-bidens-democracy-summit-china-publishes-its-own-democratic-model-434132">Ahead of Biden's democracy summit, China publishes its own 'democratic model'</a>

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The paper said there are 503,000 administrative villages in the country were established by the village committees and 112,000 urban communities established by resident committees.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/michigan-school-shooting-police-takes-parents-of-alleged-shooter-in-custody-434062">Michigan school shooting: Police takes parents of alleged shooter in custody</a>

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James and Jennifer Crumbley have been charged with involuntary manslaughter for buying their son the weapon as a Christmas gift and ignoring warning signs as late as the day of the shooting.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/india-news/india-reports-third-omicron-case-72-year-old-man-recently-returned-from-zimbabwe-434101">India reports third Omicron case, 72-year-old man recently came from Zimbabwe</a>

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According to state health authorities, the infected patient is a 72-year-old Indian-origin man from Zimbabwe.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/trending/killer-dish-chef-jailed-for-serving-deadly-shepherds-pie-434099" hreflang="en">Killer dish: Chef jailed for serving deadly shepherd's pie</a>

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The shepherd’s pie, which was filled with mince and been prepared in an incorrect manner, caused serious food poisoning to 32 people. Out of these 32 people, a 92-year-old healthy Elizabeth Neuman, reportedly died after eating the pie.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/photos/solar-eclipse-2021-when-where-and-how-to-watch-last-eclipse-of-year-434033" hreflang="en">Solar Eclipse 2021: When, Where, and how to watch last eclipse of year</a>

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Solar eclipse refers to the phenomenon of the moon passing between the Sun and the Earth. The image of the sun gets partially obscured for viewers during the process.

<a href="https://www.wionews.com/south-asia/nearly-800-people-arrested-for-killing-sri-lankan-man-in-pakistan-reports-434120" hreflang="en">Nearly 800 people arrested for killing Sri Lankan man in Pakistan: Reports</a>

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After the Pakistan's Prime Minister ordered probe into Sri Lankan man’s death, nearly 800 people have been booked under the Anti-Terrorism Act on Saturday.

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Jeremy Kamperveen, a plantation worker, was arrested last month and charged with extortion and cyberstalking Florida state senator Lauren Book from the Democratic party.

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The men are being assumed to belong to a group based in the southwestern town of Kankaanpää. Local police officers detained these five men on Tuesday and were presented in front of the Satakunta District Court over the weekend.

With the fear of a new variant taking over the region grows, Europe has surpassed 75 million coronavirus cases. In a few months, the new Covid variant could be responsible for more than half of all the cases, warned the European Union's public health agency.

With the fear of a new variant taking over the region grows, Europe has surpassed 75 million coronavirus cases. In a few months, the new Covid variant could be responsible for more than half of all the cases, warned the European Union's public health agency. Meanwhile, Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupted on Saturday, spewing out a tower of smoke and ash that plunged local communities into darkness and forced thousands of nearby residents to flee. Continuing the US-China spat, ahead of the democratic summit to be hosted virtually by US President Biden, the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Saturday published a white paper on its "democratic model". Click on headlines to read more LIVE: UK reports 75 more Omicron cases; confirmed cases rise to 134 The Omicron variant could become dominant as it is highly transmissible, said World Health Organization's chief scientist, Soumya Swaminathan. She further added that a different vaccine may not be needed. Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupts; rescuers evacuate residents Indonesia's Mount Semeru erupted on Saturday, spewing out a tower of smoke and ash that plunged local communities into darkness. Ahead of Biden's democracy summit, China publishes its own 'democratic model' The paper said there are 503,000 administrative villages in the country were established by the village committees and 112,000 urban communities established by resident committees. Michigan school shooting: Police takes parents of alleged shooter in custody James and Jennifer Crumbley have been charged with involuntary manslaughter for buying their son the weapon as a Christmas gift and ignoring warning signs as late as the day of the shooting. India reports third Omicron case, 72-year-old man recently came from Zimbabwe According to state health authorities, the infected patient is a 72-year-old Indian-origin man from Zimbabwe. Killer dish: Chef jailed for serving deadly shepherd's pie The shepherd’s pie, which was filled with mince and been prepared in an incorrect manner, caused serious food poisoning to 32 people. Out of these 32 people, a 92-year-old healthy Elizabeth Neuman, reportedly died after eating the pie. Solar Eclipse 2021: When, Where, and how to watch last eclipse of year Solar eclipse refers to the phenomenon of the moon passing between the Sun and the Earth. The image of the sun gets partially obscured for viewers during the process. Nearly 800 people arrested for killing Sri Lankan man in Pakistan: Reports After the Pakistan's Prime Minister ordered probe into Sri Lankan man’s death, nearly 800 people have been booked under the Anti-Terrorism Act on Saturday. 19-year-old man arrested for threatening to release sexually explicit photos of Florida state senator Jeremy Kamperveen, a plantation worker, was arrested last month and charged with extortion and cyberstalking Florida state senator Lauren Book from the Democratic party. Finland records far-right terrorism case after two years of investigation: Reports The men are being assumed to belong to a group based in the southwestern town of Kankaanpää. Local police officers detained these five men on Tuesday and were presented in front of the Satakunta District Court over the weekend.

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