Newspaper news headlines today
Here are some current news headlines from around the world:
Breaking News
- COVID-19 Update: Global cases surpass 200 million as new variants spread (BBC News)
- US Politics: Senate passes $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, sends to House (The New York Times)
- Middle East: Iran's top nuclear scientist assassinated in Tehran (Al Jazeera)
International News
- Europe: EU leaders agree on new climate change targets, aim for carbon neutrality by 2050 (The Guardian)
- Asia: China's economy grows 2.3% in 2020, beats expectations (South China Morning Post)
- Africa: South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa tests positive for COVID-19 (News24)
US News
- Politics: Trump impeachment trial to begin in February, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says (The Washington Post)
- Economy: US jobless claims fall to 900,000, but unemployment rate remains high (CNBC)
- Health: CDC warns of new COVID-19 variant in US, says it may be more contagious (The Hill)
Business News
- Tech: Apple announces new iPhone 13 series, starting at $599 (The Verge)
- Finance: Dow Jones Industrial Average closes above 30,000 for first time (CNBC)
- Energy: Oil prices surge as OPEC+ agrees to cut production (Bloomberg)
Sports News
- NFL: Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl LV, defeat Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-9 (ESPN)
- NBA: Los Angeles Lakers defeat Denver Nuggets 114-108, extend winning streak to 10 games (The Athletic)
- Tennis: Novak Djokovic wins Australian Open, defeats Daniil Medvedev in five-set thriller (The Guardian)
Entertainment News
- Music: Taylor Swift announces new album 'Folklore', drops surprise single 'Willow' (Rolling Stone)
- Film: 'Wonder Woman 1984' debuts on HBO Max, becomes most-watched film on platform (Variety)
- TV: 'The Crown' wins big at Golden Globe Awards, including Best Drama Series (The Hollywood Reporter)
Please note that these headlines are subject to change and may not reflect the most up-to-date information.