Incidents

In Baku, an attack was announced by some Armenian "armed group" on the posts of the Azerbaijani military in Karabakh.

An attack by the terrorist organization «Boko Haram» took place in Nigeria. The Agence France-Presse news reported that the group attacked a village in northeastern Nigeria.

About 150 people were killed in an armed gang attack on villagers in western Ethiopia during months of inter-tribal clashes. In response, the country's army units killed 42 suspects.

Maia Sandu officially assumed the office of President of Moldova.

The Colombian government has decided to expel from the country two Russian diplomats suspected of intelligence activities. Information about this was received from the US and UK special services.

In New York, a health worker was found to have a severe allergic reaction after being administered a coronavirus vaccine produced by the American company Pfizer.

The first cases of coronavirus infection were recorded in Antarctica.

Zamira Hajiyeva attracted the attention of the British authorities after spending £ 16 million in a London department store.

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and the increase in the number of infected, the Turkish authorities decided to ban entertainment programs in state hotels for the New Year.

Large networks of Israeli clinics have opened an entry for vaccination against COVID-19.

The US has introduced new restrictions on access to technology in relation to the largest Chinese semiconductor manufacturer Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC).

The US Presidential Assistant for National Security Robert O'Brien interrupted his official trip to European countries due to a massive cyberattack on American government agencies.

The mayor's office of Paris must pay a 90 thousand euros fine for the fact that in 2018 almost twice as many women were appointed to leadership positions as men.

The explosion near the building of the local department of the Federal Security Service of Russia was made by a suicide bomber.

The German Chancellor urges citizens to do everything possible by limiting contact with each other to prevent the spread of the coronavirus from growing.