EU’s Brexit plans ‘unchanged’ by snap election announcement
Donald Tusk’s spokesman says the EU27 will continue with their timeline for Brexit negotiations. BBC News – Europe
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Theresa May to seek general election on 8 June
UK Prime Minister Theresa May announces her plan to call a snap general election on 8 June. BBC News – UK
Trump order to target foreign worker visa programme
India’s technology sector is worried about the US president’s order to overhaul a visa programme. BBC News – US & Canada
Nigeria reopens Abuja airport after runway repairs
Repairs to the potholed runway in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, are finished ahead of schedule. BBC News – Africa
Lloyds eyes Berlin for post-Brexit push
The banking group will set up a base in Germany after the UK leaves the EU, the BBC understands. BBC News – Business
Syria war: ‘At least 68 children among 126 killed’ in bus bombing
The explosion targeted buses carrying evacuees from besieged Syrian towns on Saturday. BBC News – Middle East