Continrntal news

Here are some recent news stories from around the world:

Politics

• The European Union has agreed to a new budget and recovery plan worth €1.8 trillion to help its member states recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. (BBC News)
• The United States and China have reached a trade deal, with China agreeing to increase its purchases of US goods and services. (The New York Times)
• The United Kingdom has announced plans to introduce a new points-based immigration system, which will prioritize skilled workers and reduce the number of low-skilled migrants. (The Guardian)

Business

• The global economy is expected to grow by 4.2% in 2021, according to the International Monetary Fund. (IMF)
• The world's largest oil company, Saudi Aramco, has reported a net profit of $88 billion in 2020, despite the impact of the pandemic on the oil market. (The Financial Times)
• The European Central Bank has announced plans to increase its stimulus package to help the eurozone economy recover from the pandemic. (The Wall Street Journal)

Health

• The World Health Organization has reported a surge in COVID-19 cases globally, with over 100 million cases reported worldwide. (WHO)
• A new vaccine against COVID-19 has been approved for emergency use in the United States, with the first doses expected to be administered in the coming days. (The New York Times)
• Researchers have made a breakthrough in the development of a vaccine against malaria, which could potentially save millions of lives in Africa. (The Guardian)

Environment

• The United States has withdrawn from the Paris Agreement on climate change, citing concerns over the agreement's impact on the US economy. (The New York Times)
• The European Union has set a target of becoming carbon neutral by 2050, in an effort to combat climate change. (The Guardian)
• A new study has found that the world's oceans are absorbing more carbon dioxide than previously thought, which could have significant implications for the global climate. (The Washington Post)

Sports

• The 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo have been postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (The New York Times)
• The European football championship, Euro 2020, has been postponed to 2021 due to the pandemic. (The Guardian)
• The Boston Red Sox have won the World Series, defeating the Los Angeles Dodgers in six games. (The Boston Globe)

Entertainment

• The new James Bond film, "No Time to Die", has been delayed until 2021 due to the pandemic. (The Hollywood Reporter)
• The 2020 Grammy Awards have been postponed to 2021 due to the pandemic. (The New York Times)
• The new season of the popular TV show "Stranger Things" has been released on Netflix. (The Hollywood Reporter)

I hope you find these news stories interesting!