Environment Mauritius PM warns damaged ship leaking oil could split Pravind Jugnauth says response crews bracing for the worst as nation battles an unprecedented environmental emergency.
United Kingdom BBC apologises over use of racial slur in news report After public outcry, British broadcaster expresses regret for 'creating distress amongst many people'.
Weather Flash floods on Greek island kill seven including baby Rescuers searching for missing person as dozens are evacuated after storms devastate central island of Evia.
Libya ISIL will bounce back if Libya civil war doesn't end, study warns US-based researcher says the armed group is 'regrouping' and remains a 'persistent' threat in the oil-rich nation.
Afghanistan Afghan president agrees Taliban prisoner release President Ghani's statement comes after Afghan grand assembly passed a resolution on Sunday morning.
Egypt Egypt extends detention of Al Jazeera journalist Mahmoud Hussein Egyptian national has been held for more than 1,300 days despite repeated calls for an end to his 'arbitrary detention'.