Turkish parliament Judicial reforms are passed in the Turkish parliament after 20 hours and a brawl in the chamber.
Lebanon A new government is formed in Lebanon after 10-months of gridlock, Tammam Salam is elected to be Prime Minister.
Winter storms of 2013–14 in the United Kingdom Prime Minister David Cameron warns the floods may get worse because of the recent excessive amount of rainfall that has saturated the ground.
The National Archives of the United Kingdom A portion of the The National Archives of the United Kingdom burns down.
Prime minister Prime Minister of Vietnam Nguyễn Tấn Dũng initiates the construction of Tân Vũ-Lạch Huyện Bridge in Haiphong which will become the longest sea bridge in Vietnam as well as Southeast Asia.
Academy Award Academy Award-nominated actress Ellen Page comes out as lesbian at a Human Rights Campaign conference.
Mass grave A mass grave of Christians is discovered in a neighborhood in Bangui, Central African Republic, formerly occupied by the Muslim Seleka rebels.