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China approved its first homegrown coronavirus vaccine for general public use on Thursday, with officials promising to provide the general public with free inoculations.

You’d struggle to find anyone in Europe who will be unhappy to see the back of 2020.

The past year has changed Hong Kong forever. From crushing pro-democracy protests and dissent to the implementation of the National Security Law and ousted lawmakers, for many China’s tightening grip is choking the city. CNN’s Ivan Watson looks into what the future holds for the semi-autonomous city.

A mob in northwestern Pakistan attacked and set ablaze a century-old Hindu temple on Wednesday, officials said, prompting condemnations from the Muslim-majority country’s Hindu community.

Ten people were injured, one of them critically, and 11 were classified as missing after a landslide in southern Norway swept away more than a dozen buildings in the early hours of Wednesday, police said.

About 900 migrants are stranded in the freezing cold after plans to relocate them are blocked.

As the virus continues to spread in many countries, governments are set to crack down on revellers.

Police are trying to determine if conspiracy theories motivated the suspect in the Nashville attack.

Citizen journalist Zhang Zhan spoke about why she chose to cover the outbreak before her arrest.

A human rights monitor blamed Islamic State for the attack, saying all those killed were soldiers.