Croatia's ruling centre-left coalition faces a challenge to stay in power in Sunday's election, with the migrant crisis one of the main issues facing voters.

A mysterious bright light in the sky over Los Angeles sends Californians into panic - only for it to be explained as an offshore missile test.

Russia says it has brought back 11,000 tourists from Egypt in the past 24 hours, after cancelling all flights to the country following the Sinai crash.

Rescue teams in Brazil continue to search for 28 people feared dead after two dams burst, but hopes of finding survivors are fading, says state governor.

Leading investigative journalist Hossam Bahgat is reportedly arrested, in what rights activists say is a further blow to freedom of expression in Egypt.

Chile protests against Peru's decision to create a new district in a disputed border area.

In a blow for his reform programme, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi admits defeat in a regional election in Bihar state.

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls says the government does not want a merger between carmakers Renault and Nissan.