Petition to ban Trump from entering Britain receives 310,000 signatures

1. A senior British official rejects growing calls for Donald Trump to be banned from the UK after he called for a ban on all Muslims from entering the United States.

2. Protesters in the US city of Chicago take to the streets, demanding the resignation of Mayor Rahm Emanuel over police brutality.

3. French President Francois Hollande calls on other political parties to stand up against the far-right National Front party after their gains in regional elections.

4. A regional conference held in Islamabad ends with calls for the resumption of peace negotiations between the Afghan government and the Taliban.

5. In India, hundreds of students are detained in the capital New Delhi during clashes with police as they clash over government plans to cut the higher education budget.

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