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Here are the latest news headlines from around the world:
Top Stories
- COVID-19 Update: The global death toll from COVID-19 has surpassed 6 million, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
- US Politics: The US Senate has passed a bill to increase funding for the US military, despite opposition from some Democrats.
- UK Economy: The UK's economy has grown by 0.9% in the three months to June, according to official figures.
- China-US Tensions: The US has imposed sanctions on several Chinese officials and entities over human rights abuses in Xinjiang.
- Climate Change: The European Union has agreed to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030.
Business
- Stock Market: The Dow Jones Industrial Average has fallen by over 500 points, amid concerns over the global economy.
- Tech: Apple has announced a new iPhone 13 series, with improved cameras and faster processors.
- Energy: Oil prices have risen by over 10% after a surprise drop in US crude inventories.
- Finance: The UK's Financial Conduct Authority has fined several banks for failing to prevent money laundering.
- Retail: Amazon has announced plans to open a new headquarters in the UK, creating thousands of jobs.
Sports
- Tennis: Novak Djokovic has won the US Open, defeating Daniil Medvedev in the final.
- Football: Manchester City has won the Premier League title, after a dramatic finale to the season.
- Cricket: England has won the third Test against Pakistan, taking a 2-1 lead in the series.
- Rugby: The All Blacks have won the Rugby Championship, defeating South Africa in the final.
- Golf: Jon Rahm has won the US Open, his first major title.
Entertainment
- Music: Taylor Swift has released a new album, "Folklore", which has broken multiple records.
- Film: The new James Bond film, "No Time to Die", has been delayed until 2022.
- TV: The final season of the popular TV show "Game of Thrones" has premiered.
- Theatre: The West End production of "Hamilton" has been extended until 2022.
- Gaming: The new PlayStation 5 console has been released, with several exclusive games.
These are just some of the latest news headlines from around the world. Stay informed and up-to-date with the latest news and developments!