Protests continue for a second day as Haiti's President Michel Martelly seeks a last-minute deal with opposition politicians to hold elections.

The Ministry of Defence defends the introduction of a question asking whether new recruits to the armed forces are gay.

An American journalist tells the US Fox News network that Birmingham is a "Muslim-only city" where non-Muslims "don't go in" and that London has "Muslim religious police".

The Golden Globe awards ceremony begins in Beverly Hills. the first major ceremony in the awards calendar.

The government's counter-terrorism bill needs to be changed to protect the rights of UK citizens, Parliament's human rights watchdog says as David Cameron meets security chiefs.

Pupils and teachers return to a school in the Pakistani city of Peshawar where more than 140 people died in a Taliban attack in December.

President Francois Hollande is due to chair a crisis meeting amid questions over how known militants were able to launch deadly attacks in Paris.

The scriptwriter and producer Brian Clemens, responsible for TV hits including The Avengers, New Avengers and The Professionals, dies aged 83.