Top breaking news today around the world

Here are some of the top breaking news stories from around the world today:

Politics

  1. US-China Trade Talks: The US and China have reached a tentative agreement on a phase one trade deal, which could lead to a significant reduction in tariffs and a boost to the global economy. (Source: Bloomberg)
  2. UK General Election: The UK is heading to the polls for a general election, with Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party seeking a majority to push through his Brexit deal. (Source: BBC)
  3. Iran-US Tensions: The US has accused Iran of attacking a Saudi oil tanker, while Iran has denied the allegations. The tensions between the two countries remain high. (Source: Al Jazeera)

Business

  1. WeWork IPO: WeWork's initial public offering (IPO) has been delayed indefinitely, amid concerns over the company's financial health and corporate governance. (Source: The New York Times)
  2. 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)
  3. Global Economic Outlook: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its global economic growth forecast for 2020, citing trade tensions and slowing economic growth in major economies. (Source: Reuters)

Health

  1. Coronavirus Outbreak: The number of confirmed cases of the new coronavirus has surpassed 80,000, with the death toll reaching over 2,700. (Source: World Health Organization)
  2. Ebola Outbreak: The Democratic Republic of Congo has reported a new outbreak of Ebola, with at least 10 cases confirmed. (Source: CNN)
  3. Measles Outbreak: The US has reported a record number of measles cases in 2019, with over 1,200 cases confirmed. (Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Entertainment

  1. Oscars 2020: The nominees for the 92nd Academy Awards have been announced, with "The Irishman," "Joker," and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" leading the pack. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
  2. Grammy Awards: The nominees for the 62nd Annual Grammy Awards have been announced, with Billie Eilish, Lizzo, and Tyler, the Creator leading the pack. (Source: The Recording Academy)
  3. Star Wars: Lucasfilm has announced a new "Star Wars" trilogy, with writer and director Taika Waititi set to helm the first film. (Source: Variety)

Sports

  1. NBA: The Los Angeles Lakers have signed LeBron James to a two-year contract extension, worth $85 million. (Source: ESPN)
  2. NFL: The Kansas City Chiefs have won Super Bowl LIV, defeating the San Francisco 49ers 31-20. (Source: NFL.com)
  3. Tennis: Novak Djokovic has won the Australian Open, defeating Dominic Thiem in the final. (Source: ESPN)

These are just a few of the top breaking news stories from around the world today. Stay informed and stay up-to-date with the latest news and developments!