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UK's Labour party ponders supporting new Brexit referendum

LONDON (AP) — Britain's Labour Party opened its annual conference on Sunday facing a huge choice — whether to change policy and call for a new referendum that could halt the country's departure from the European Union.

The support of the main opposition party would be a major boost to campaigners for a second vote on Brexit.

Idlib deal is opportunity against spread of violence by radicals: British minister

London warmly welcomes Sochi deal for Idlib between Ankara and Moscow UK Minister of State for the Middle East and International Development Alistair Burt said and stressed necessity measures to be taken after this agreement against radical elements in the rebel-stronghold.

EU Summit to Defuse Migrant Tension, Set Brexit Countdown

AFP - European leaders will gather Wednesday for a summit to put summer tensions over migration behind them and to set up the last stretch of talks for a Brexit deal.

The European Union's top officials face intense pressure in the coming weeks to seal a divorce deal and a plan for future ties with Britain to avert a chaotic exit in March.

UK opposition leader Corbyn apologizes after 2010 event which compared Israel to Nazis

The leader of Britain's opposition Labour Party, Jeremy Corbyn, apologized on Aug. 1 for causing "concern and anxiety" by hosting a 2010 event at which another speaker was reported by a newspaper to have compared Israeli policy to Nazi policies.

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