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Here are the latest news headlines from various channels:
BBC News
- UK economy shrinks by 0.1% in January: The Office for National Statistics (ONS) has reported a contraction in the UK's economy in January, citing a decline in manufacturing and construction output.
- Russia-Ukraine conflict: The US has imposed new sanctions on Russia in response to its actions in Ukraine, while Ukraine has accused Russia of launching a cyberattack on its government.
- COVID-19: The World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a record number of new cases globally, with the Omicron variant continuing to spread rapidly.
CNN
- COVID-19: The US has reported a record number of new cases, with the Omicron variant accounting for nearly all cases in some areas.
- Russia-Ukraine conflict: The US has imposed new sanctions on Russia in response to its actions in Ukraine, while Ukraine has accused Russia of launching a cyberattack on its government.
- US politics: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase funding for the US Capitol Police, following the January 6th insurrection.
Al Jazeera
- Middle East: The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Gaza, in response to rocket attacks from the territory.
- Africa: The African Union has called for an emergency meeting to discuss the crisis in Ethiopia, where fighting has been ongoing for months.
- Asia: The Chinese government has imposed new restrictions on the city of Xi'an, in an effort to contain a COVID-19 outbreak.
Fox News
- US politics: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to increase funding for the US Capitol Police, following the January 6th insurrection.
- COVID-19: The US has reported a record number of new cases, with the Omicron variant accounting for nearly all cases in some areas.
- Economy: The US economy has added 467,000 new jobs in January, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Sky News
- UK politics: The UK government has announced plans to introduce new laws to tackle online hate speech and misinformation.
- COVID-19: The UK has reported a record number of new cases, with the Omicron variant continuing to spread rapidly.
- Business: The UK's economy has shrunk by 0.1% in January, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS).
Please note that these are just some of the latest news headlines and may not be comprehensive or up-to-date.