The former Egyptian President, Hosni Mubarak, has appeared in court, three days after being released from prison and placed under house arrest. Mr Mubarak is facing a retrial on charges of complicity in the killing of protesters during the 2011 uprising.

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić arrived in China on Sunday, where he will over the next four days meet with Chinese leaders and prominent businesspeople. According to reports in both countries, the visit to China will have both historic

Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski has suggested organizing early parliamentary elections as a solution to the political crisis which arose after the failure of the commission investigating into the incidents in