A Canadian man arrested with his wife in China in August 2014 has returned home, Canadian officials say.

Edward Snowden dismisses a report by the House of Representatives intelligence committee that heavily criticises his activities.

The US Department of Justice is asking Deutsche Bank to pay $14bn to settle an investigation linked to the 2008 financial crisis, the bank says.

One of Brazil's best-loved television actors, Domingos Montagner, drowns in a river on the set of the country's most popular soap opera.

Riot police clash with protesters in France marching against labour reforms in what unions say will be the last of such demonstrations.

US safety regulators announce a formal recall of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 phone after battery issues lead to overheating and the phone catching fire.

Malcolm Turnbull says he may not be the best Australian prime minister but he's the happiest, as he marks one year in office.

A military court in Myanmar jails seven soldiers for five years after they confessed to killing five villagers from an ethnic minority.