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Reuters | Updated: 23-01-2019 11:30 IST | Created: 23-01-2019 11:30 IST
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Here are the top stories and upcoming coverage plans for Reuters text service as of 6 a.m. GMT/1 a.m. ET. For a full schedule of news and events, go to our editorial calendar on Reuters Connect https://www.reutersconnect.com/planning or on Media Express http://mediaexpress.reuters.com/planning-tools/calendar. TOP STORIES

GLOBAL BRITAIN-EU

Opposition leader pushes for parliament vote on new Brexit referendum British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn moved a step closer to paving the way for another referendum on European Union membership by trying to use parliament to grab control of Brexit from Prime Minister Theresa May.

VENEZUELA-POLITICS-USA Venezuela's Maduro orders revision of diplomatic relations with U.S.

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said on Tuesday he had ordered a "revision" of diplomatic relations with the United States and would announce new measures in the next few hours. U.S.

USA-SHUTDOWN Senate to vote on ending government shutdown, Trump wall impasse

The U.S. Senate shifted slightly closer on Tuesday to resolving a month-long partial government shutdown, but there was no sign of relief anytime soon for 800,000 federal workers who are furloughed or working without pay. USA-COURT-TRANSGENDER

Trump transgender troop limits can take effect, top court decides The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday handed President Donald Trump a victory on his policy barring many transgender people from the military, lifting lower court rulings that had blocked it on constitutional grounds from going into effect.

BUSINESS USA-CHINA-HUAWEI-TECH

U.S. will seek extradition of Huawei CFO from Canada The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday it will pursue the extradition of the chief financial officer of China's Huawei Technologies Co Ltd's, arrested in Canada in December.

IBM-RESULTS Cloud, services fuel IBM's profit beat, robust outlook; shares jump

IBM Corp beat Wall Street quarterly earnings estimates and also forecast 2019 profit above expectations on Tuesday, in the latest indication that Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty's efforts to turn around the technology services company were gaining traction. ENTERTAINMENT

AWARDS-OSCARS-NOMINATIONS History-making Oscar nominations leave top prize up for grabs

Netflix movie "Roma" and British historical romp "The Favourite" from Fox Searchlight led nominations for the Oscars on Tuesday in a history-making lineup that left the best picture race wide open. PEOPLE-CHRISBROWN-FRANCE

American singer Chris Brown denies rape allegation in Paris Singer Chris Brown said on Tuesday that a rape allegation against him was false, a day after the French prosecutor's office said that he had been arrested in Paris with two other suspects.

SPORTS TENNIS-AUSOPEN-SERENA

Williams stunned by Pliskova fightback at Australian Open Serena Williams squandered four match points and blew a 5-1 lead in the decider as seventh seed Karolina Pliskova produced a stunning fightback to claim a 6-4 4-6 7-5 quarter-final victory over the American at the Australian Open on Wednesday.

FOOTBALL-NFL-LAWSUIT Saints fans sue NFL over no-call that helped send Rams to Super Bowl

Two New Orleans Saints fans on Tuesday sued the National Football League and its commissioner Roger Goodell to force a review of the team's controversial 26-23 loss in Sunday's National Football Conference championship that sent the Los Angeles Rams to the Super Bowl. UPCOMING

POLITICS / INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS BRITAIN-EU/BARCLAY

Brexit minister Stephen Barclay questioned by members of the House of Lords British Brexit minister Stephen Barclay is quizzed by the House of Lord's EU select committee on issues including what concessions the prime minister is seeking from the EU in order to get her deal through parliament, the possibility of extending Article 50 and preparations for a no-deal Brexit.

23 Jan 11:00 ET / 16:00 GMT VENEZUELA-POLITICS/ (PIX) (TV)

Venezuela opposition holds street rallies after declaring Maduro illegitimate Venezuela's opposition will hold street rallies around the country to denounce President Nicolas Maduro as a dictator on the 61st anniversary of the collapse of a military dictatorship.

23 Jan 09:00 ET / 14:00 GMT DAVOS-MEETING/GERMANY-MERKEL (PIX) (TV)

Special address by German Chancellor Angela Merkel German Chancellor Angela Merkel makes a special address to the World Economic Forum

23 Jan 08:15 ET / 13:15 GMT DAVOS-MEETING/CONTE

Interview with PM Giuseppe Conte in Davos Interview with Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte on the challenges that lie ahead for his eight-month-old populist government that has battled with EU partners over budget restraints and immigration.

23 Jan 10:00 ET / 15:00 GMT THAILAND-RUSSIA/DETENTION (PIX) (TV)

Belarusian model who claimed Trump secrets holds news conference A model from Belarus Aтastasia Vashukevich (known as Nastya Rybka) who claimed to have evidence of Russian interference in U.S. President Donald Trump's election holds a news conference after being released by police under a written pledge not to leave town.

23 Jan 11:00 ET / 16:00 GMT BRITAIN-MIGRANTS/IRAN (PIX) (TV)

Risking dangerous waters, Iranians seek a better life in Britain Hundreds of Iranians, including children, have crossed the Channel on inflatable boats in the last two months to reach to the UK, braving strong tides in the world's busiest shipping route.

23 Jan 04:00 ET / 09:00 GMT CRIME / LAW / JUSTICE

BRITAIN-BARCLAYS/QATAR (PIX) British prosecutor to open criminal case against four former Barclays executives

British prosecutors, who have charged four former senior Barclays executives with fraud offences linked to a 12 billion pound emergency fundraising from investors such as Qatar in 2008, are expected to open their case in one of the most high-profile criminal trials brought by the UK Serious Fraud Office. 23 Jan 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT

BUSINESS / ECONOMICS BRAZIL-MINING/ENERGY

Brazil Mines and Energy Minister speaks to reporters Brazil's Mines and Energy Minister Bento Albuquerque will speak to reporters in his first press briefing since assuming the role.

23 Jan 06:00 ET / 11:00 GMT COMCAST-RESULTS/ (PIX)

Comcast reports fourth-quarter results The U.S. cable company is expected to post a rise in quarterly revenue and profit, helped by more subscribers for its high-speed internet business.

23 Jan 08:30 ET / 13:30 GMT LUNAR-NEWYEAR/PREDICTIONS-CLSA (TV)

Where to park your trotters in the Year of the Pig? Hong Kong-based brokerage CLSA announces its predictions for what's in store in the Year of the Pig for the Hang Seng Index.

23 Jan 01:30 ET / 06:30 GMT NORWAY-BREXIT/

Brexit meeting at Norway's industry ministry Norwegian industry minister hold information meeting about Brexit with CEOs of Norwegian companies (R5, Akersgata 59).

23 Jan 02:30 ET / 07:30 GMT USA-AVIATION/SHORTAGE (PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC)

INSIGHT-U.S. airlines tap army helicopter pilots to ease shortage Shaun Perez, a U.S. Army helicopter pilot in Afghanistan, is one of hundreds of helicopter pilots who have left the military to take attractive offers from domestic airlines trying to plug a global pilot shortage that threatens aviation industry growth just as travel demand is booming.

23 Jan 01:00 ET / 06:00 GMT PROCTER GAMBLE-RESULTS/ (PIX)

Procter & Gamble Co Reports Second Quarter Results Personal care products company is expected to report a drop on second-quarter revenue, hurt by weak demand for its baby, feminine and family care products. The company has also been raising prices for certain products to make up for higher commodity costs. Investors and analysts will look out for any updates on forecast for the coming quarter and year, especially how much impact the company expects currency to have.

23 Jan 08:30 ET / 13:30 GMT FORD MOTOR-RESULTS/ (PIX)

Ford Motor fourth quarter earnings reported Ford Motor Co is scheduled to report a fourth-quarter profit that it said on Jan. 16 would come in below Wall Street's expectations. Investors will also be watching for details about the automaker's ongoing restructuring and its new alliance with Germany's Volkswagen.

23 Jan 16:00 ET / 21:00 GMT SK HYNIX-RESULTS/ (PIX)

SK Hynix Q4 earnings SK Hynix, the world's No.2 memory chipmaker, posts its fourth-quarter earnings amid continuing declines in major memory chip prices.

24 Jan 18:30 ET / 23:30 GMT ARTS / CULTURE / ENTERTAINMENT

FASHION-PARIS/HAUTE COUTURE-VALENTINO (PIX) (TV) Valentino show in Haute Couture week in Paris

Valentino show in Haute Couture Week in Paris. 23 Jan 15:00 ET / 20:00 GMT

PEOPLE-ALEC BALDWIN/ (PIX) (TV) Actor Alec Baldwin faces hearing on assault charge

Actor Alec Baldwin has a hearing in New York criminal court for an assault charge stemming from a parking spat in November 2018. 23 Jan 09:00 ET / 14:00 GMT

SPORTS BASEBALL-MLB/RODRIGUEZ

Baseball-A-Rod discusses life after baseball with Reuters Former New York Yankees slugger Alex "A-Rod" Rodriguez speaks to Reuters about his road to redemption after serving a season-long ban in 2014 for using steroids and his prospects for the Hall of Fame.

23 Jan 15:00 ET / 20:00 GMT RELIGION

POPE-PANAMA/DEPARTURE (PIX) (TV) Pope Francis travels to Panama to attend World Youth Day

Pope Francis travels to Panama to attend the World Youth Day 23 Jan 04:30 ET / 09:30 GMT

(PIX) (TV) (GRAPHIC) FRANCE - BTF non-competitive bids

23 Jan 05:00 ET / 10:00 GMT

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