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Here are the latest news updates from various sources:
Top Stories
- COVID-19 Update: The global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 6.5 million, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). (Source: BBC)
- US-China Tensions: The United States has imposed sanctions on China's top chipmaker, SMIC, over national security concerns. (Source: Reuters)
- UK-EU Trade Talks: The UK and EU have agreed to extend their Brexit transition period by two months, until June 30. (Source: The Guardian)
- India's COVID-19 Crisis: India has reported a record 401,993 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, with hospitals struggling to cope with the surge. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- NASA's Perseverance Rover: NASA's Perseverance rover has discovered evidence of seasonal water on Mars, which could potentially support life. (Source: NASA)
Business and Economy
- Stock Market: The Dow Jones Industrial Average has hit a record high, driven by optimism over the COVID-19 vaccine rollout and economic recovery. (Source: CNBC)
- Tesla's Earnings: Tesla has reported a record quarterly profit, driven by strong demand for its electric vehicles. (Source: Bloomberg)
- Amazon's Antitrust Probe: The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has launched an antitrust probe into Amazon's business practices. (Source: The Wall Street Journal)
- China's Economic Growth: China's economy has grown by 18.3% in the first quarter, driven by government stimulus and a rebound in consumer spending. (Source: The Financial Times)
- Oil Prices: Oil prices have fallen to their lowest level in over a year, driven by concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic and a global supply glut. (Source: Reuters)
Sports
- NFL Draft: The 2021 NFL Draft has taken place, with the Jacksonville Jaguars selecting quarterback Trevor Lawrence with the first overall pick. (Source: ESPN)
- Tennis: Novak Djokovic has won the Italian Open, his 36th ATP Masters 1000 title. (Source: The Guardian)
- NBA Playoffs: The Milwaukee Bucks have advanced to the NBA Eastern Conference Finals, defeating the Brooklyn Nets 4-3 in their series. (Source: ESPN)
- Golf: The Masters Tournament has taken place, with Hideki Matsuyama winning his first major title. (Source: The New York Times)
- Cricket: The Indian Premier League (IPL) has been suspended indefinitely due to a COVID-19 outbreak among players and staff. (Source: ESPN Cricinfo)
Entertainment
- Movie News: The latest James Bond film, "No Time to Die", has been delayed until October due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- Music: The 2021 Grammy Awards have taken place, with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift among the big winners. (Source: The New York Times)
- TV: The final season of the popular TV show "Game of Thrones" has premiered on HBO. (Source: Entertainment Weekly)
- Video Games: The latest installment in the "Call of Duty" franchise, "Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War", has been released. (Source: IGN)
- Celebrity News: The actor and comedian, Bob Saget, has passed away at the age of 65. (Source: Variety)
These are just a few of the latest news updates from around the world. Stay informed and stay safe!