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Here are the latest news updates from various sources:
Breaking News
- COVID-19: The global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 6.5 million, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). (Source: BBC)
- Ukraine-Russia Conflict: Russia has launched a massive military operation in Ukraine, with reports of widespread destruction and civilian casualties. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- US Politics: The US Senate has voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the US Supreme Court. (Source: CNN)
Top Stories
- Climate Change: A new report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) warns that the world has just over a decade to take drastic action to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. (Source: The Guardian)
- Economy: The US Federal Reserve has raised interest rates by 0.25% to combat inflation, which has reached a 40-year high. (Source: The New York Times)
- Technology: Elon Musk's SpaceX has launched a new satellite internet constellation, Starlink, which aims to provide high-speed internet to remote and underserved areas. (Source: TechCrunch)
International News
- Middle East: The Israeli military has launched airstrikes on Gaza Strip, killing at least 10 people, in response to rocket attacks from Palestinian militants. (Source: The Times of Israel)
- Asia: North Korea has launched a ballistic missile into the sea, in a move that has been condemned by the international community. (Source: The Japan Times)
- Europe: The European Union has agreed to impose sanctions on Belarus over its human rights record and crackdown on opposition protests. (Source: The Financial Times)
Sports
- NFL: The Kansas City Chiefs have won Super Bowl LVII, defeating the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in a thrilling game. (Source: ESPN)
- Tennis: Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open, defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men's singles final. (Source: The Guardian)
- Cricket: India has won the ICC Women's World Cup, defeating England in the final. (Source: ESPNcricinfo)
These are just a few of the latest news updates from around the world. Stay informed and stay safe!