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A South Sudan newspaper says the government ordered its shutdown the day it published a front-page story on a U.S.-based watchdog group's investigation into corruption by top officials.

French and German foreign ministers are visiting Ukraine to shore up a 2015 peace deal that has floundered amid continuing fighting in eastern Ukraine.

Since the U.K. voted to leave the European Union, Prime Minister Theresa May has said it again and again: "Brexit means Brexit." Despite the mantra, though, it's far from clear what a British exit from the bloc will look like.

Britain and Argentina have agreed to lift restrictions affecting the Falkland Islands, in a thawing of relations between the former wartime enemies.

A British nurse who contracted Ebola while working in Sierra Leone has been cleared of misconduct charges that stemmed from questions about her elevated temperature when she returned to Britain from West Africa.

Nigeria's biggest airline has resumed flights that stranded thousands of passengers across West Africa, saying it has resolved an insurance issue.

Finnish police say they have arrested two Iraqi asylum-seekers on suspicion of murder and robbery.

The European Parliament is slamming Polish government policies as anti-democratic for the second time this year and urging a lasting solution by the end of next month.

A U.S. report says widespread corruption in Afghanistan has undermined efforts to rebuild the country.

A senior U.S. official says Iraqi forces backed by the U.S.-led coalition have retaken half the territory the Islamic State group once held in the country.

The Latest on developments in Syria, where a cease-fire brokered by the U.S. and Russia has come into effect (all times local): 5:00 p.m.

Court papers show former Nigerian first lady Patience Jonathan is claiming ownership of bank accounts allegedly worth $31.5 million that have been frozen in a corruption investigation.

An Afghan official says insurgents have killed five people, including a former warlord, in the northern Baghlan province.

Nobel laureate Desmond Tutu has left a South African hospital where he was treated for the last three weeks.

Doctors treating former Israeli President Shimon Peres for a stroke say his condition has slightly improved.

Police say the owner of an olive oil factory in central Greece and one of his workers have died after the employee fell in an empty oil storage container and the owner tried to rescue him.

Iranian state TV says a fire in a petrochemical factory has injured four workers.

Large-scale animal sacrifices marking the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha combined with heavy rains have turned the streets of Bangladesh's capital into rivers of blood.

A court in Bosnia has sentenced 17 members of an organized crime group to 101 years in jail combined for a series of murders and robberies worth over 5 million euro.

Niger's defense ministry says at least five soldiers and 30 Boko Haram militants have been killed after an ambush by the Nigeria-based Islamic extremists led to fighting.