Daily point news

Here are some daily news points from various sources:

Top Stories

  1. COVID-19 Update: The global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 6.5 million, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). (Source: BBC News)
  2. US-China Tensions: The US has imposed sanctions on Chinese officials over human rights abuses in Xinjiang, in response to China's sanctions on US officials. (Source: Al Jazeera)
  3. Economic News: The US economy grew at an annual rate of 4.1% in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. (Source: CNBC)

International News

  1. Iran Nuclear Deal: Iran has begun enriching uranium to 20% purity, a move that could be a step towards building a nuclear bomb. (Source: The Guardian)
  2. North Korea: North Korea has launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile, according to South Korean and Japanese officials. (Source: CNN)
  3. India-Pakistan Tensions: Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated after a suicide bombing in Kashmir killed 40 Indian paramilitary police. (Source: The New York Times)

Business News

  1. Stock Market: The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 30,000 for the first time, driven by optimism over the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. (Source: The Wall Street Journal)
  2. Tesla: Tesla's stock price surged after the company reported a record quarterly profit and announced plans to expand its electric vehicle production. (Source: Reuters)
  3. Amazon: Amazon has announced plans to hire 100,000 new workers in the US to meet growing demand for its services. (Source: Bloomberg)

Sports News

  1. NBA: The Los Angeles Lakers have signed LeBron James to a two-year contract extension, keeping him with the team until 2023. (Source: ESPN)
  2. NFL: The Kansas City Chiefs have signed quarterback Patrick Mahomes to a 10-year contract extension, reportedly worth $450 million. (Source: NFL.com)
  3. Tennis: Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open, defeating Daniil Medvedev in the final. (Source: The Guardian)

Entertainment News

  1. Oscars: The nominees for the 93rd Academy Awards have been announced, with "The Father" and "Mank" leading the pack with 10 nominations each. (Source: Variety)
  2. Music: Taylor Swift has announced a new album, "Folklore", which will be released on July 23. (Source: Rolling Stone)
  3. TV: The final season of the popular TV show "Game of Thrones" will premiere on August 16. (Source: Entertainment Weekly)

These are just a few of the top news stories from around the world. Stay informed and stay up-to-date with the latest news!