Breaking news 16th december 2018
Here are some of the top news stories from December 16th, 2018:
Politics
- The United States and China have reached a temporary trade deal, with the US agreeing to delay a planned increase in tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods. (Source: CNN)
- The UK's Parliament has voted to reject a no-deal Brexit, with 321 MPs voting against leaving the EU without a deal. (Source: BBC)
Business
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen over 400 points, or 1.6%, amid concerns over the US-China trade deal and the ongoing government shutdown. (Source: CNBC)
- Amazon has announced plans to launch a new delivery service, Amazon Logistics, which will allow the company to deliver packages directly to customers. (Source: The Verge)
Entertainment
- The 24th Critics' Choice Awards have taken place, with "The Favourite" winning Best Picture and "Roma" winning Best Foreign Language Film. (Source: Variety)
- The BBC has announced that it will be axing its popular soap opera "Casualty" after 35 years on the air. (Source: The Guardian)
Sports
- The NFL has announced that it will be suspending Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown for one game without pay after he was accused of physically confronting a general manager. (Source: ESPN)
- The Golden State Warriors have signed a deal to play their home games at the Chase Center in San Francisco for the next 25 years. (Source: The Mercury News)
World News
- The death toll from a landslide in Indonesia has risen to 28, with many more feared missing. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- The United Nations has warned that the world is facing a "climate emergency", with the effects of climate change becoming more severe and frequent. (Source: The Guardian)
These are just a few of the top news stories from December 16th, 2018. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic, feel free to ask!