Ait news 22nd june 2018
Here are some of the top news stories from June 22nd, 2018:
Politics
- US President Donald Trump announced that he would be withdrawing the United States from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), also known as the Iran nuclear deal. (Source: BBC News)
- The European Union's top diplomat, Federica Mogherini, expressed disappointment and concern over the US decision to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal. (Source: Reuters)
Business
- The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the second time in 2018, citing a strong economy and low unemployment. (Source: CNBC)
- Amazon announced that it would be acquiring Whole Foods Market for $13.7 billion, expanding its presence in the grocery market. (Source: CNN)
Sports
- The French Open tennis tournament concluded, with Rafael Nadal winning his 11th title and Simona Halep winning her first Grand Slam title. (Source: ESPN)
- The NBA announced that the Golden State Warriors would be facing the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals, with the Warriors winning the series 4-0. (Source: ESPN)
Entertainment
- The 2018 Tony Awards took place, with "The Band's Visit" winning the award for Best Musical and "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" winning the award for Best Play. (Source: The New York Times)
- The movie "Incredibles 2" was released in theaters, breaking box office records and receiving positive reviews from critics. (Source: Variety)
World News
- The United Nations announced that it would be launching an investigation into the use of chemical weapons in Syria, following reports of a chemical attack in the city of Douma. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- The Chinese government announced that it would be imposing tariffs on $50 billion worth of US goods, in response to US tariffs on Chinese goods. (Source: The Wall Street Journal)
These are just a few of the top news stories from June 22nd, 2018. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic, feel free to ask!