Egypt's Justice Minister Ahmed al-Zind is sacked after boasting that he would jail Islam's Prophet Mohammad himself if the prophet broke the law.

The United Arab Emirates says one of its warplanes taking part in a mission against Houthi rebels in Yemen is missing.

An Amtrak derails near Dodge City, Kansas, with about 20 people injured, the company says in a statement.

Hundreds of migrants break through the Greek border with Macedonia after leaving a camp where thousands are stranded in worsening conditions.

Huge crowds of protesters march through Brazil's cities calling for President Dilma Rousseff to resign over her alleged mishandling of the economy.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vows to bring terrorism "to its knees" following an attack in the capital Ankara that killed at least 34 people.

An Australian reporter and camera operator are briefly detained in Malaysia after attempting to question PM Najib Razak.

US Democratic hopeful Bernie Sanders calls Donald Trump a liar after the Republican front-runner accused him of sending protesters to disrupt his rallies.