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A navigation officer is found guilty of criminal negligence in the presumed deaths of two people in a 2006 ferry accident off Canada's Pacific coast.

Actor Aubrey Woods, known for roles in Doctor Who and Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, has died aged 85.

A German federal court tells Google to make sure the auto-complete results its search engine suggests are not offensive or defamatory.

At least 50 people are feared drowned after boats carrying Rohingya Muslims capsize while fleeing a powerful cyclone off western Burma.

Three US soldiers with the Nato-led force in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan have been killed by a roadside bomb, officials say.

A nationalist Japanese politician, Toru Hashimoto, describes the foreign sex slaves used by Japanese troops in World War II as "necessary".

Team Sky's Rigoberto Uran wins stage 10 of the Giro d'Italia to overtake Sir Bradley Wiggins in the general classification.

Fifty-three people are killed and 13 villages burnt in a series of attacks by cattle herders on a farming community in Nigeria's Benue state, a local MP tells the BBC.

An Air India flight was forced to divert to Bhopal after the pilot was locked out of the cockpit after a toilet break, the airline says.

Video footage has emerged of an alleged CIA agent being detained in Moscow.

Musicians who use vegetables as instruments have been helping to celebrate the centenary of Madrid's famous San Miguel Market.

The fury over reports the US tax collection agency singled out conservative groups for scrutiny continues to build, as Congress prepares for hearings.

Seven members of a sex grooming ring are found guilty of offences including the rape and exploitation of children in Oxford.

Roberto Mancini was sacked by Manchester City for his poor communication and relationships with players and the board.

Four US soldiers with the Nato-led force in Kandahar province in southern Afghanistan have been killed by a roadside bomb, officials say.

Russia is expelling a US diplomat briefly detained in Moscow for allegedly trying to recruit a Russian intelligence officer, officials say.

Clashes between football fans and riot police in Paris have left 30 people injured following unrest among Paris St-Germain supporters.

Clashes between football fans and riot police in Paris have left 30 people injured following unrest among Paris St-Germain supporters.

Wigan's Callum McManaman is included in England's Under-21 European Championship squad, his first call-up.

Wigan's Callum McManaman is included in England's Under-21 European Championship squad, his first call-up.