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    World must back Syrian rebels, Egypt’s president says. Morsi declaration a clear rebuke to Iran, host of summit. [CBC]

    Workers arrested at South Africa’s Marikana mine will be charged later with the murder of 34 colleagues shot by police, an official has said. They were in the crowd which confronted the police, who opened fire, sparking a national outcry. [BBC]

    Refugees feared dead off Indonesia coast. At least 37 people rescued by cargo ship, while more than 110 are feared to have drowned after their boat goes missing. [Al Jazeera]