Indian sailor among 3 seized by US on Russian tanker
Rakshit Chauhan, a 26-year-old from Kangra, was on a Russian oil tanker seized by the US Coast Guard. His family appeals to PM Modi for his safe return before his February 19 wedding.
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Navy's Ancient Stitched Ship Sails from Porbandar to Muscat
Indian Navy crew sails a 20-metre, nail-less wooden yacht from Porbandar to Muscat, battling 30-degree rolls, scarce water, and modern shipping lanes. Reliving ancient trade routes.
US Issues Venezuela Departure Advisory Over Security Fears
The US State Department urges American citizens to depart Venezuela immediately due to rising threats from paramilitary groups and crime. Stay informed on the latest travel advisory.
US Oil Giants Reject Trump's $100B Venezuela Plan
Donald Trump's ambitious $100 billion plan to revive Venezuela's oil sector faces major resistance from US energy giants like Exxon and Chevron, citing safety and instability. Read the full details.
Venezuela releases political prisoners after Trump comment
Venezuela begins releasing political prisoners, citing Donald Trump's 'hope they never forget' statement as a catalyst. A significant shift in the nation's long-standing human rights crisis.
Shipping Firms Expand Operations for Venezuelan Oil Transfers
Oil firms like Chevron & Trafigura scramble for tankers to move Venezuelan crude to the US after sanctions ease. Old vessels & port challenges complicate logistics. Read more.
US Tells Citizens to Leave Venezuela Immediately
The US State Department urges American citizens in Venezuela to depart immediately, citing severe risks from armed 'colectivos' and a fluid security situation. Read the full advisory.
Trump's $100bn Venezuela Oil Pitch Meets Industry Skepticism
US President Trump urged oil giants to invest in Venezuela's vast reserves, promising security. Yet, executives cite legal risks & past expropriations, making large-scale capital unlikely. Details inside.
US Forces Seize Fifth Tanker in Venezuela Oil Crackdown
US forces intercepted the tanker Olina in a pre-dawn raid, marking the fifth such seizure in a bid to control Venezuela's oil distribution. The operation signals a major escalation in US policy.
Chevron, ConocoPhillips Wary of Venezuela Investment Rush
US oil executives meet at White House to discuss Venezuela investments. Despite Trump's enthusiasm, investors remain skeptical due to political instability and high costs. Read the full analysis.
Fifth Venezuelan Oil Tanker Captured by US in Sanctions Strike
US forces seize fifth oil tanker carrying Venezuelan crude in a major Caribbean operation, escalating pressure on Maduro's regime. Russia watches closely. Read the full details.
US Seizes Another Oil Tanker in Caribbean Sea
US authorities seize a crude oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea, intensifying sanctions enforcement against Venezuela-linked maritime trade. Get the full details on this escalating action.
US seizes Russian ship in Atlantic, Russia calls it 'piracy'
US forces seized the Russian-flagged vessel Marinera in the North Atlantic, citing sanctions. Russia condemns the act as 'piracy', igniting a major maritime law debate. Read the full analysis.
US seizes oil tanker Olina in Caribbean
The United States has seized the oil tanker Olina in the Caribbean, marking the fifth such action in recent weeks as Washington intensifies its crackdown on Venezuelan oil shipments. Read the full details.
US seizes sanctioned oil tanker, Russia condemns action
The US Coast Guard seized the tanker Olina in international waters, intensifying its campaign against 'ghost fleet' vessels moving embargoed crude. Russia condemns the move as a violation of maritime law. Read the full details.
US Seizes Russian Tanker in Caribbean for Sanctions Violations
The US confiscates a Russian oil tanker, the 'Vladimir Kozitsky,' in the Caribbean for violating sanctions. This marks the second such seizure in weeks, intensifying pressure on Moscow's energy trade.
Trump Cancels Venezuela Attack, Announces $100B Oil Deal
US President Donald Trump cancels planned military action against Venezuela, citing prisoner releases and a massive $100 billion oil and gas infrastructure investment deal. Read the full story.
US Seizes Russian Tanker; Mamata Slams ED; US Exits 66 Orgs
US seizes Russian oil tanker in major move. Mamata Banerjee criticizes ED actions. US withdraws from 66 international bodies. Get the full details and analysis here.
Why US Oil Firms Are Hesitant on Venezuela Investments
As Trump meets oil execs on Venezuela, an expert explains why risks outweigh rewards. High debt, political instability, and uncertain terms deter major new investments despite vast reserves.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Deal: Economic Lifeline or Political Gamble?
President Trump's plan to buy 30-50M barrels of Venezuelan crude could inject billions, but stability hinges on a fragile detente with Caracas. Will it revive the oil giant?
Venezuela Announces Major Prisoner Release
Venezuela's top lawmaker announces a significant prisoner release, including foreigners, as a unilateral peace gesture. Read the latest developments.
Indian Crew on Seized Russian Tanker: US Action Sparks Row
Three Indian nationals were part of the crew on a Russian-flagged oil tanker seized by US forces. Moscow condemns the move as a violation of international maritime law. Read the full details.
US seizes tanker with Indian crew; Russia demands release
US military intercepts Russian-flagged oil tanker in North Atlantic with 28 crew, including 3 Indians. Vessel accused of violating sanctions. Russia demands humane treatment of its nationals.
Minneapolis Protests After ICE Killing; US Seizes Venezuela Ship
Protests erupt in Minneapolis after an ICE agent kills a woman. Meanwhile, the US captures a second Venezuela-linked ship, escalating global tensions. Full details inside.
US Seizes Russian Tanker, Moscow Deploys Sub in Response
The US seizes a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Pacific, prompting Moscow to deploy a submarine. This escalation highlights the ongoing global tensions over sanctions enforcement. Read the full details.
US Forces Seize Sanctioned Oil Tankers in Atlantic & Caribbean
In a dramatic high-seas operation, US forces seized two oil tankers, including the Russian-flagged Bella 1, intensifying pressure on Venezuela's post-Maduro regime. Details inside.
Russia Rebukes US After Seizure of Russian-Flagged Ship
Tensions soar as US captures Russian-flagged tanker Marinera. Moscow condemns the act as a violation of international law. Read the full story on the escalating standoff.
US to Control Venezuela Oil Sales Indefinitely: Energy Chief
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright says controlling Venezuela's oil revenue is key to stabilising its economy and repaying Exxon, Conoco. Details on the new deal and White House meetings.
US Captures Venezuela 'Dark Fleet' Tanker, Putin Reacts
US forces seize sanctioned oil tanker M/T Sophia in international waters, escalating crackdown on Venezuela's illicit oil networks. Details on the operation and global reactions inside.
US Outlines 3-Phase Venezuela Plan, Seizes Oil
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio details a post-Maduro plan for Venezuela: stabilisation, recovery, and transition. US to seize and sell 30-50 million barrels of stranded oil. Read the full strategy.
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