Islamic State: ‘Thousands of civilians’ still trapped in Baghuz
US President Donald Trump had said on Friday the defeat of IS would come “over the next 24 hours”. BBC News – Middle East
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UK regional airline Flybmi ceases operations
The carrier has gone into administration, blaming fuel price rises and uncertainty over Brexit. BBC News – Business
Brexit: Theresa May urges Tory MPs to unite and back deal
Theresa May tells Conservatives “history will judge us all” over the handling of Britain’s EU exit. BBC News – UK
Yellow-vest protests: Macron condemns anti-Semitic abuse
A group of protesters in Paris directed insults and anti-Jewish taunts at a prominent philosopher. BBC News – Europe
Venezuela crisis: US planes carrying aid arrive in Colombia
The aid is being stockpiled in Colombia at the request of self-declared interim leader Juan Guaidó. BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean
Heather Nauert withdraws nomination as US envoy to UN
President Trump’s pick to be America’s new UN ambassador cites “family interests” for her decision. BBC News – US & Canada