Ok google world news today
Here are the top stories from around the world today:
Politics
- The United States and China have reached a trade deal, with the US agreeing to reduce tariffs on Chinese goods and China agreeing to increase its purchases of US agricultural products. (BBC News)
- The UK's Supreme Court has ruled that Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend Parliament was unlawful, dealing a blow to his Brexit plans. (The Guardian)
- The European Union has agreed to extend the Brexit deadline to January 31, 2020, giving the UK more time to negotiate a withdrawal agreement. (The New York Times)
Business
- The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen over 500 points, or 1.8%, amid concerns over the global economy and trade tensions. (CNBC)
- The world's largest oil company, Saudi Aramco, has gone public with an initial public offering (IPO) that raised $29.4 billion, the largest IPO in history. (The Wall Street Journal)
- The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the third time this year, citing concerns over the global economy and trade tensions. (The Financial Times)
Health
- The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo a global health emergency, citing the risk of the virus spreading to other countries. (Al Jazeera)
- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported a surge in cases of vaping-related lung injuries, with 2,051 cases reported across the country. (The New York Times)
- Researchers have discovered a new strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the UK, which has raised concerns over the spread of superbugs. (The Guardian)
Entertainment
- The 92nd Academy Awards have taken place in Los Angeles, with "Parasite" becoming the first non-English language film to win the Best Picture award. (The Hollywood Reporter)
- The music industry has paid tribute to the late rapper and singer, Juice WRLD, who died at the age of 21 after suffering a seizure in Chicago. (Rolling Stone)
- The world's largest video game, "Fortnite," has been banned in China, citing concerns over the game's impact on children's mental health. (The Verge)
These are just a few of the top stories from around the world today. Let me know if you'd like to hear more!