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Ukraine's central bank says a trade blockade of rebel-held regions in the east is hurting the economy.

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The 27 European Union nations will hold a special Brexit summit on April 29 — one month after Britain plans to trigger divorce proceedings with the EU — to decide on the guidelines for the next two years of negotiations with the U.K.

Indian conservation authorities are investigating the death of a tiger after it was crushed by an earthmover in a bungled operation by rescue workers to move the animal back to a wildlife park in northern India.

A Nigerian official says at least 17 people have been killed in an attack on a community in Benue state in the central part of the country.

Two people have been detained on suspicion of involvement in providing a weapon to a Frenchman who was shot to death after attacking soldiers guarding Paris' Orly airport.

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A German court has convicted three 17-year-olds of participating in a bomb attack last year on a Sikh temple that was motivated by hatred of other religions.

An Israeli court has sentenced an Arab woman to 50 months in prison for joining the extremist Islamic State group.

Jordan's highest court has blocked the extradition of a Jordanian woman who faces U.S. charges in the 2001 bombing of a Jerusalem pizza restaurant that killed 15 people, including two Americans.

South Korean prosecutors grilled the country's just-ousted president on Tuesday in a long-awaited investigation of corruption allegations that ended her rule and now threaten to put her in jail.

Boko Haram leader Abubakar Shekau in a new video is vowing to continue his insurgency until he establishes an Islamic caliphate across West and Central Africa.

Britain says the consumer price inflation rate rose to 2.3 percent in February, from 1.8 percent the month before, as the pound's drop since Britain's vote to leave the European Union caused the cost of living to rise.

Thousands of Kurds have gathered in Turkey to celebrate a spring festival that has traditionally been used to assert the Kurdish ethnic identity and demand more rights.

Pakistani authorities have suspended mobile phone services and blocked roads in parts of the country's capital during a rehearsal for a military parade due later this week in Islamabad.

France's prime minister has summoned Interior Minister Bruno Le Roux after a report that he hired his two daughters for 24 temporary parliamentary jobs.

The Israeli military has confirmed that a drone crashed in Syria earlier this week in unclear circumstances.

The European Union official overseeing the bloc's expansion efforts says Turkish membership will become "more and more unrealistic" unless Ankara changes course soon.

The Latest on the death of former IRA commander Martin McGuinness (all times local): ___ 8:15 a.m.

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a car bombing in Baghdad that killed 27 people the previous day, shattering a relative lull in the Iraqi capital.