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Rubio is set to warn of future military action if Venezuela’s new leaders stray from US goals
Perspective:
Dr. Celeste Quant
Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans on Wednesday to warn that the Trump administration is ready to take new military action against Venezuela if the country’s interim leadership strays from U.S. expectations. In prepared testimony for a hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Rubio says the U.S. is not
Bloody crackdown appears to have quelled Iran protests for now
Perspective:
Buck Harrington
An extraordinarily bloody crackdown by security forces appears to have succeeded in driving the protests from Iran’s streets, according to activists and analysts. Thousands have been reported killed.
Machado presents her Nobel award to Trump, prompting incredulity in Norway
Perspective:
Dr. Liora Vega
"This is incredibly embarrassing," Raymond Johansen, a Norwegian lawmaker for the center-left Labour Party, said in a Facebook post.
Fraudsters flee Cambodia's 'scam city' after alleged kingpin deported to China
Perspective:
Victoria Steel
The Cambodian government has said it is cracking down on the multibillion-dollar industry but residents said many people moved out days before the arrival of authorities.