World News Update, what you need to know

Fury is mounting in the US town of Ferguson as the family of a slain black teenager denounced the "broken" justice system that failed to indict the white policeman who shot him.

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LOS ANGELES - An Australian mother has told a Canadian court the horror she felt when US Marshals arrested her at Los Angeles International Airport for abducting her seven-year-old son.

JAKARTA - Indonesia is reportedly considering housing asylum seekers and refugees on one island following Australia's decision to accept fewer for re-settlement.

WASHINGTON - The US has announced sweeping new rules forcing chain restaurants and pizza parlours to publish calorie counts on menus in an attempt to combat the nation's obesity epidemic.

CAIRO - At least seventeen people have been killed and three remain under the rubble after a residential building in Egypt's capital collapsed.

MAIDUGURI - More than 45 people have been killed after two female suicide bombers blew themselves up in a crowded market in northeast Nigeria.

BEIJING - A 5.6-magnitude earthquake has struck China's southwestern province of Sichuan, the US Geological Survey says.

STRASBOURG - Pope Francis has demanded that Europe craft a unified and fair immigration policy, saying the thousands of refugees coming ashore need acceptance and assistance, not self-interested policies that risk lives and fuel social conflict.