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Global News Catch-Up: Russia Blocks WhatsApp, China Expands in Africa, Venezuela's Polling, and Rubio’s Munich Speech

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Marco Rubio used his speech at the Munich Security Conference to outline how the US sees global security under Donald Trump. His tone was softer than others in the administration - but the message was clear: Europe will need to take far more responsibility for its own defence.


Plus:


  • Russia blocks WhatsApp and pushes a state-backed messaging app
  • China removes tariffs on imports from 53 African countries
  • Ireland rolls out a basic income for artists
  • South Korea’s intelligence agency signals Kim Jong Un’s daughter may be his successor
  • Puerto Rico passes a controversial fetal recognition law
  • A new poll shows strong support for political change in Venezuela


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