Samsung shows off a TV that allows its user to adjust how bendy its screen is. at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Turkey removes 350 police officers from their posts in the capital following an anti-corruption probe which the PM says is a "dirty plot", reports say.

A judge in Spain summons a daughter of King Juan Carlos, the Infanta Cristina, to appear in court over accusations of tax fraud and money-laundering.

A Taiwanese man who cannot swim survives 60 hours in rough seas by clinging to a piece of wood after being swept away.

The first episode of Downton Abbey's fourth series was seen by 10.2 million people in the US - a record premiere for broadcaster PBS.

Gunmen storm a village in Nigeria's troubled Plateau state, leaving 30 dead and torching houses, say local people and officials.

The first consignment of chemical weapons materials leaves Syria on a Danish ship, as part of a UN-backed deal to destroy Syria's chemical arms.

Police in Berlin find 140kg (309lb) of cocaine hidden in banana boxes which were sent to a budget supermarket chain in an apparent mistake by traffickers.