Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi’s national security adviser has said that a "military coup" is under way in the North African country.
The decision to search the plane of President Evo Morales was an act of aggression and a violation of international law, Bolivia has said.
Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron has ignored growing speculation about the "Curse of Cameron" by tweeting a message of support to Andy Murray.
Bolivia’s president’s plane was diverted on a flight from Russia and forced to land in Austria over suspicions that Edward Snowden might be on board.
Barack Obama has tried to reassure Europe after the EU demanded that the US explain a report that Washington is spying on the bloc.
Julian Assange has said that Edward Snowden made sure that the information he took about US surveillance programmes will continue to be published.
The EU has demanded that the US explain a report in a German magazine that Washington is spying on the group.
Mass demonstrations across Egypt on Sunday may determine its future, two and half years after people power toppled a dictator they called Pharaoh.
Police have detained the owner of a radio-controlled helicopter drone for filming around the Pretoria hospital where Nelson Mandela is being treated.
South Africans protesting a visit by US President Barack Obama have rallied a few blocks away from well-wishers at Mandela’s hospital.