At least nine people have been killed and more than 20 wounded in a bomb explosion in the north-eastern Indian state of Manipur, police say.

Police in Mexico City clash with protesters during an operation to clear a square occupied by teachers demonstrating against education reforms.

Supporters and opponents of Egypt's ousted President Mohammed Morsi clash during protests a day after a state of emergency was extended.

More than 250 people are arrested in Chile after protesters marking the 40th anniversary of the 1973 military coup clash with police.

Japan launches the first in a new generation of rockets into space, hoping the design will make missions more affordable.

Two people are killed by grenade blasts in 24 hours in the Rwandan capital Kigali ahead of a parliamentary vote on Monday.

Tens of thousands of Poles march through Warsaw in the finale of a four-day protest against proposed labour law changes.

A Roman Catholic priest in Zanzibar receives treatment in hospital after attackers threw acid at him on a street in the island's capital, police say.