Foriegn news

Here are some recent foreign news stories:

Global

• The United States and China have reached a trade deal, with China agreeing to increase its purchases of US goods and services by $200 billion over the next two years. (Source: BBC)
• The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the outbreak of a new coronavirus in China a global health emergency. (Source: CNN)
• The European Union has agreed to a new budget and a seven-year plan for the bloc's future, known as the "Multiannual Financial Framework". (Source: The Guardian)

Asia

• North Korea has launched a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) in a test that has been condemned by the United States and other countries. (Source: Al Jazeera)
• India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire along their disputed border in Kashmir, following a surge in violence and tensions between the two countries. (Source: The Hindu)
• Japan has announced plans to increase its military spending by 2.5% in the next fiscal year, in response to growing security concerns in the region. (Source: Nikkei Asian Review)

Europe

• The United Kingdom has left the European Union, marking the end of a 47-year membership. (Source: The New York Times)
• France has launched a military operation in Mali to combat Islamist militants, following a request from the Malian government. (Source: Le Monde)
• Germany has announced plans to increase its military spending by 1.5% in the next fiscal year, in response to growing security concerns in the region. (Source: Deutsche Welle)

Africa

• The African Union has launched a new initiative to promote economic integration and development across the continent. (Source: Africanews)
• South Africa has announced plans to increase its military spending by 10% in the next fiscal year, in response to growing security concerns in the region. (Source: News24)
• The Democratic Republic of Congo has declared an end to an Ebola outbreak that has killed over 2,000 people. (Source: The New York Times)

Americas

• The United States has imposed sanctions on Venezuela's state-owned oil company, in response to the country's political crisis. (Source: Reuters)
• Brazil has announced plans to increase its military spending by 10% in the next fiscal year, in response to growing security concerns in the region. (Source: Folha de S.Paulo)
• Mexico has launched a new initiative to combat corruption and organized crime, following a surge in violence and kidnappings in the country. (Source: El País)

These are just a few examples of recent foreign news stories. If you're looking for more information on a specific topic or region, feel free to ask!