violence

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Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa on Monday announced the launch of joint operations with the United States to combat drug trafficking, which has caused an explosion of violence in the South American country.

From Barron's

The violence of the underlying moves makes some nervous, because periods of what Wall Street calls “dispersion” have sometimes preceded market corrections.

From The Wall Street Journal

"I'm not a pharmacologist, but none of those drugs strike me as drugs for which it is obvious that a risk of violence would ensue," said Justice Amy Coney Barrett, another conservative.

From Barron's

The escalating war, however, received increased condemnation and concern from across the globe Sunday, including from the pope, who said he had “deep concern” for the escalating violence in Iran and the Middle East.

From Los Angeles Times

Speaking on BBC Scotland's The Sunday Show, Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said there was a risk of further violence in the Middle East and an increasing death toll in Iran.

From BBC