Canadian diplomat expelled from China in tit--for-tat measure

China on Tuesday expelled a Canadian diplomat in Shanghai, a day after Canada announced it would expel a Chinese diplomat over allegations he was involved in efforts to intimidate a Canadian politician.
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Why has a state in India's northeast exploded in ethnic unrest?

Violence has gripped the northeast Indian state of Manipur, as unrest between ethnic groups saw buildings set ablaze and charred vehicles strewn across roads, leaving at least 58 dead and tens of thousands more homeless.
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Russia is sending museum pieces into war, but experts say they may still be effective

A cargo train loaded with tanks chugs along under the crisp, spring sun. "Wow," a woman says, pointing her camera phone at the convoy. "This is the second train, there was one like it just before."
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Sweden summons Iranian ambassador after execution of Swedish-Iranian dual citizen

Sweden has summoned Iran's acting ambassador to protest against the execution of Habib Chaab, a dual Swedish-Iranian national who had been convicted of leading an Arab separatist group accused of attacks.
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He smelled something strange in his Tibetan hotel room. It was a dead body under his bed

When a tourist at a Tibetan hotel noticed a foul smell in his room and asked to move, little could he have guessed he would get caught up in a murder investigation.
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Russia's war in Ukraine

Russia's deputy foreign minister said the US and Russia are on "the verge of an open armed conflict," but "Moscow is working to make sure it doesn't happen," according to state media. Follow here for live updates.
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NY judge to hear arguments over limiting Trump's ability to publicize information in criminal case

A New York judge will hear arguments Thursday over a proposed protective order in Donald Trump's criminal case that would limit the former president's ability to publicize information about the investigation.
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