The colourist who worked with Hayao Miyazaki since 1968 on films such as Spirited Away has died aged 77.

A Jordanian flight student deliberately crashes a small plane in the US state of Connecticut, killing himself and injuring his instructor.

Donald Trump calls on White House rival Hillary Clinton to fire an aide involved in leaked emails in which Catholics were apparently disparaged.

Embattled Wells Fargo boss John Stumpf resigns amid a scandal over the bank's sales tactics involving two million unauthorised accounts.

Germany's highest court considers a petition by more than 125,000 people arguing that the Ceta EU-Canada free trade deal is unconstitutional.

Two women tell the New York Times that Donald Trump touched them inappropriately, but his presidential campaign calls it "fiction".

Police in Australia allege two teenage boys arrested in Sydney on Wednesday were about to commit an attack inspired by the so-called Islamic State.

The US military attacks radar sites in rebel-held Yemen, after a US warship in the Red Sea came under missile attack for the second time within days.