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Here are some of the latest breaking news stories:
Politics
- The US Senate has passed a bill to raise the debt ceiling, avoiding a default on government debt. (Source: BBC)
- The UK's Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a new plan to tackle the country's cost of living crisis, including a freeze on energy bills. (Source: The Guardian)
- The French government has announced plans to introduce a new tax on digital giants, including Google, Amazon, and Facebook. (Source: Reuters)
Business
- The US stock market has fallen sharply, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping over 1,000 points, amid concerns over inflation and interest rates. (Source: CNBC)
- The world's largest oil company, Saudi Aramco, has reported a 30% drop in profits due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Source: Bloomberg)
- The UK's economy has grown by 0.1% in the three months to June, according to official figures, despite the impact of the pandemic. (Source: The Telegraph)
World News
- A powerful earthquake has struck the Greek island of Crete, killing at least two people and injuring dozens more. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- The Taliban has announced the start of a new offensive in Afghanistan, amid concerns over the country's fragile security situation. (Source: The New York Times)
- A massive wildfire is raging in the Amazon rainforest, with thousands of people evacuated and several towns affected. (Source: CNN)
Sports
- The US Open tennis tournament has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the event now set to take place in September. (Source: ESPN)
- The NFL has announced a new schedule for the upcoming season, with the Kansas City Chiefs set to play the Houston Texans in the season opener. (Source: NFL.com)
- The English Premier League has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the season set to resume in the summer. (Source: BBC Sport)
Technology
- A major cyberattack has hit the US government, with hackers believed to have stolen sensitive information from several government agencies. (Source: The Washington Post)
- The world's largest social media platform, Facebook, has announced a new feature allowing users to share their location with friends. (Source: TechCrunch)
- The UK's National Health Service (NHS) has launched a new app to help patients manage their health and wellbeing. (Source: The Guardian)
These are just a few of the latest breaking news stories. Stay tuned for more updates!