Brraking news in the world
Here are some of the latest breaking news stories from around the world:
Politics
- The United States and China have reached a trade deal, with the US agreeing to reduce tariffs on Chinese goods and China agreeing to increase its purchases of US agricultural products. (Source: BBC)
- The UK's Supreme Court has ruled that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful. (Source: The Guardian)
- The Democratic National Committee has announced the schedule for the 2020 US presidential debates, with the first debate set to take place on September 12. (Source: CNN)
Business
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen over 1,000 points, or 3.5%, amid concerns over the global economy and trade tensions. (Source: CNBC)
- Boeing has announced that it will cut production of its 737 MAX aircraft by 40% due to ongoing safety concerns and regulatory issues. (Source: The New York Times)
- The European Union has launched an antitrust investigation into Amazon's e-commerce practices, citing concerns over the company's dominance in the market. (Source: Reuters)
Health
- The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a global health emergency. (Source: The New York Times)
- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported a surge in cases of measles in the United States, with over 1,000 cases reported so far this year. (Source: CNN)
- A new study has found that a common antibiotic, azithromycin, may be linked to an increased risk of heart problems. (Source: The Guardian)
Entertainment
- The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced the nominees for the 92nd Academy Awards, with "The Irishman," "Joker," and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" leading the pack. (Source: Variety)
- The music streaming service Spotify has launched a new feature called "Spotify Singles," which allows artists to record and release exclusive tracks. (Source: Billboard)
- The popular video game "Fortnite" has been banned in China due to concerns over its impact on children's mental health. (Source: The Verge)
Sports
- The New England Patriots have signed quarterback Tom Brady to a two-year contract extension, keeping him with the team through the 2022 season. (Source: ESPN)
- The Los Angeles Lakers have traded forward Anthony Davis to the New Orleans Pelicans in a blockbuster deal. (Source: The Athletic)
- The International Olympic Committee has announced that the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris will feature a new sport, surfing. (Source: NBC Sports)
These are just a few of the latest breaking news stories from around the world. Stay tuned for more updates!