María Corina Machado of Venezuela wins Nobel Peace Prize
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Venezuela's government on Thursday requested an emergency session of the United Nations Security Council focused on the U.S. military actions in recent weeks in the waters off the South American country. Caracas cited "mounting threats" from the U.S., which has conducted multiple military strikes on alleged drug boats off Venezuela.
The Pentagon is moving some of its most advanced units and weapons closer to Venezuela as tensions run high between President Trump and Nicolás Maduro. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday maps the buildup in the Caribbean.
The United States has clashed with Venezuela and its allies at an emergency meeting of the U.N. Security Council.
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Awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to María Corina Machado might serve as a watershed moment for Venezuela’s long slide toward authoritarianism and force a reckoning within elite circles. Christopher Sabatini,
Giovani Lo Celso scored in the first half as Argentina had trouble finishing in a controlling 1-0 friendly win over CONMEBOL foes Venezuela in Miami on Friday.
Donald Trump, like his predecessor Joe Biden, does not recognize Nicolas Maduro as Venezuela's legitimate president, claiming that he fraudulently retained power after elections last year.
Nicolás Maduro has accepted deportees and called for the pope’s help in a bid to fend off American military action.