UK would vote to stay in EU by 12 percentage point margin: YouGov poll
Britain would vote to stay in the European Union by a 12 percentage point margin if it was given another vote, the highest level since the shock 2016 Brexit referendum, according to a YouGov poll taken on Jan. 16.
UK parliament will debate and vote on PM May’s Brexit ‘plan B’ on Jan. 29
The British parliament will debate and vote on Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit ‘plan B’ on Jan. 29, the leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom said on Thursday.
Kenya Red Cross: everyone missing after hotel attack now accounted for
The Kenya Red Cross said on Thursday that all people missing after an attack on a Nairobi hotel complex had now been accounted for.
Pompeo’s North Korean counterpart boards flight for Washington
North Korea’s top envoy involved in denuclearization talks with the United States boarded a flight in Beijing for Washington on Thursday, South Korea’s Yonhap news agency said.
Turkey says Dutch intelligence linked journalist to terror group
Turkish authorities recently received intelligence from Dutch police that a journalist who was deported on Thursday had links to a designated terrorist organization, the Turkish presidential communications director said.
Russia says sent BBC second demand for information about ownership: Ifax
Russia’s state communications regulator said it has sent the BBC a second demand for documents about its ownership because the information the British public broadcaster provided was not “exhaustive”, Interfax news agency reported on Thursday.
Top North Korean envoy boards flight to U.S.: Yonhap
North Korea’s top envoy involved in denuclearisation talks with the United States boarded a flight in Beijing to Washington on Thursday, Yonhap news agency said.
Russia’s RT seeks legal challenge over UK watchdog’s ruling
Russia’s RT plans to launch a legal challenge over a ruling by Britain’s media regulator that it failed to cover the poisoning of former spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in an impartial way.
Distrust will weigh on efforts to cope with hard Brexit: EU’s Barnier
The European Union and Britain can adopt contingency measures to help cope with a disorderly Brexit but they would be implemented in a climate of distrust and this makes it all the more important to reach a deal, the EU’s Brexit negotiator said.
Turkey deported Dutch journalist on suspected terror link: official
A journalist working for the largest Dutch financial newspaper who was expelled from Turkey on Thursday was deported on suspicion of links to terrorism, a Turkish official said.
