Prtv news today
Here are some of the top news stories from around the world today:
Breaking News
- Ukraine-Russia Conflict: The situation in Ukraine remains tense as Russia continues to build up its military presence along the border. The US and EU have imposed new sanctions on Russia in response to its actions.
- COVID-19: The global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 6 million, according to the World Health Organization. The pandemic continues to spread, with new cases and hospitalizations reported in many countries.
Top Stories
- US Politics: The US Senate has voted to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court. The confirmation comes after a contentious debate and a vote along party lines.
- UK Politics: The UK government has announced plans to introduce a new law to tackle online hate speech and misinformation. The law would require social media companies to take more action to remove harmful content.
- Climate Change: The European Union has agreed to a new climate law that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030. The law is seen as a major step forward in the fight against climate change.
Business
- Economy: The global economy is expected to grow by 4.1% this year, according to the International Monetary Fund. The IMF has also warned of the risks of a global recession if the pandemic is not brought under control.
- Tech: The tech giant, Google, has announced plans to launch a new streaming service to compete with Netflix and Amazon Prime. The service will offer a range of TV shows and movies, as well as original content.
Sports
- Soccer: The English Premier League has been suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The decision was made after a number of players and staff tested positive for the virus.
- Tennis: The Australian Open has been postponed until November due to the pandemic. The tournament was originally scheduled to take place in January.
Entertainment
- Music: The music industry has lost another legend, with the passing of singer-songwriter, Meat Loaf. Meat Loaf was known for his powerful voice and hits like "Bat Out of Hell" and "Paradise by the Dashboard Light".
- Film: The new James Bond film, "No Time to Die", has been delayed until 2023 due to the pandemic. The film was originally scheduled to be released in April.
These are just a few of the top news stories from around the world today.