The nation breaking news today
Here are some of the top breaking news stories from around the world today:
Politics
- US-China Trade Talks: The US and China have reached a tentative agreement on a phase one trade deal, according to sources. The deal would see China increase its purchases of US agricultural products and reduce its tariffs on US goods. (Source: Bloomberg)
- UK General Election: The UK is heading to the polls for a general election on December 12, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party seeking a majority to push through his Brexit deal. (Source: BBC)
World News
- Iran-US Tensions: The US has accused Iran of attacking a Saudi oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, while Iran has denied any involvement. The incident has raised tensions between the two countries. (Source: Al Jazeera)
- Hong Kong Protests: Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong have clashed with police, with thousands taking to the streets to demand greater autonomy from China. (Source: CNN)
Business
- WeWork IPO: WeWork's initial public offering (IPO) has been delayed indefinitely, according to sources. The company had been seeking to raise up to $9 billion in the IPO. (Source: The New York Times)
- Amazon HQ2: Amazon has announced that it will split its second headquarters between two locations: Arlington, Virginia, and Long Island City, New York. (Source: CNBC)
Sports
- NFL: The Kansas City Chiefs have defeated the New England Patriots 23-16 in a thrilling NFL game, with quarterback Patrick Mahomes leading the charge. (Source: ESPN)
- Tennis: Novak Djokovic has won the ATP Finals, defeating Dominic Thiem 6-3, 6-4 in the final. (Source: BBC Sport)
Entertainment
- Music: Taylor Swift has announced that she will re-record her old albums after a dispute with her former record label, Big Machine Records. (Source: The Guardian)
- Film: The new Star Wars film, "The Rise of Skywalker", has been released in theaters worldwide, with fans flocking to see the final installment of the Skywalker saga. (Source: Variety)
These are just a few of the top breaking news stories from around the world today. Stay tuned for more updates!