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Here's a summary of some of the top news stories from around the world:

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. (Source: BBC)
• The UK's Labour Party has announced plans to hold a second referendum on Brexit, with the option to remain in the EU. (Source: The Guardian)
• The European Union has agreed to grant the UK a three-month extension to the Brexit deadline, with the option to leave the EU on October 31. (Source: The New York Times)

Business

• The global economy has slowed down, with the World Bank predicting a 2.5% growth rate for 2020. (Source: The Wall Street Journal)
• The US Federal Reserve has cut interest rates for the third time this year, in an effort to boost the economy. (Source: CNBC)
• The UK's economy has contracted by 0.1% in the third quarter, with the country facing a potential recession. (Source: The Financial Times)

Health

• The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency over the outbreak of a new coronavirus in China. (Source: The New York Times)
• The US has reported its first case of the new coronavirus, with a patient in Washington state testing positive. (Source: CNN)
• The UK has reported a surge in cases of flu, with the country experiencing its worst flu season in five years. (Source: The Guardian)

Environment

• The Amazon rainforest is burning at a record rate, with over 9,000 fires reported in the past week. (Source: The Washington Post)
• The UK has announced plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, in an effort to reduce carbon emissions. (Source: The Telegraph)
• The European Union has agreed to a new climate deal, with the goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030. (Source: The Guardian)

Sports

• The US Women's National Soccer Team has won the World Cup for the fourth time, defeating the Netherlands 2-0 in the final. (Source: ESPN)
• The UK's Premier League has been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the season set to resume in June. (Source: The Guardian)
• The NBA has suspended its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the league set to resume in June. (Source: ESPN)

Entertainment

• The Academy Awards have been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with the ceremony set to take place in April. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
• The UK's National Theatre has announced plans to stream its productions online, in an effort to reach a wider audience. (Source: The Guardian)
• The US has seen a surge in demand for streaming services, with Netflix and Disney+ reporting record numbers of subscribers. (Source: The New York Times)

These are just a few of the top news stories from around the world.