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.
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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.
Trump Mandates US-Only Purchases for Venezuela Oil Deal
Former US President Donald Trump announces a deal allowing Venezuela to sell oil, but with a strict condition: proceeds must buy only American goods. Explore the geopolitical implications.
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 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.
Trump Demands Venezuela Cut Ties With China, Russia
With Maduro detained, President Trump sets strict terms for Venezuela's interim govt: sever alliances with China & Russia for US-led oil recovery. Details inside.
India Calls for Peace in Venezuela After Maduro's Capture
India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar emphasises safety of Venezuelans as primary concern, urges all parties to dialogue. Read India's official stance on the crisis.
Björk brands Trump 'Cruel Colonizer' over Greenland
Icelandic pop icon Björk attacks Donald Trump's interest in Greenland, calling it colonialism. Global outrage erupts as geopolitical tensions rise. Read the full story.
Trump's 'Get Ready' Hint to Oil Execs Before Venezuela Move
President Trump hinted to US oil executives weeks before Maduro's capture. The plan to revitalise Venezuela's oil fields hinges on companies like Chevron. Will they invest?
US Venezuela Operation: Oil Focus Over Regime Change
Analysis of the US military operation in Venezuela reveals a focus on oil reserves, not regime change. What does this mean for India's energy imports and global geopolitics? Read more.
Trump Delays Venezuela Election, Focuses on Stabilisation
US President Donald Trump states Venezuela cannot hold elections for 30 days, prioritising stabilisation after Maduro's capture. Details on US plans for oil sector and military readiness.
Venezuela Crisis: Oil Market Reacts to US Action & Maduro Capture
US military action in Venezuela triggers geopolitical risk premium on oil. Despite world's largest crude reserves, prices fall as analysts assess limited immediate supply impact. Key insights inside.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Strategy Revealed After Maduro Arrest
US President Donald Trump details plans for Venezuela's oil-rich future, stating US firms are 'desperate' to enter. Maduro is in custody. Read the full analysis.
Russia Warns US After Maduro Capture, Calls It 'Global Red Line'
Russia and Iran condemn US capture of Venezuelan President Maduro, warning of a wider geopolitical crisis. Read the latest on the escalating standoff.
Trump Says Venezuela Must Stabilise Before Elections
US President Donald Trump insists Venezuela must restore economic discipline before rushing to polls. Following a military strike, the US will oversee the government's transition. Read the full details.
Trump Plans US Oil Intervention in Venezuela
President Trump says US oil giants can fix Venezuela's broken industry and make money. But reviving the world's largest reserves needs massive investment. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela Warns World After US Captures Maduro
Venezuela's Defence Minister calls for Maduro's release, warns no nation is safe from US action. Caracas in tense calm as nation absorbs historic shift. Read the full story.
US to Impose Oil Quarantine on Venezuela, Says Senator Rubio
US Senator Marco Rubio clarifies America's stance on Venezuela: no intention to govern but a firm plan to impose an oil quarantine. Get the latest details on the escalating situation.
US Defends Venezuela Strike, Detains Maduro
US Vice President JD Vance defends military action in Venezuela, citing drug trafficking & seized oil assets. Maduro detained. Read the full details and implications.
Trump: US to 'Run' Venezuela After Maduro Capture
US President Trump announces the US will run Venezuela for a 'safe transition', with big companies fixing infrastructure. He warns of a second, larger attack if needed. Read the full story.
Venezuela Troops Attacked US Forces in Caracas: General
A top US General confirms Venezuelan forces fired on American troops during the capture of President Maduro. Read the full details of the operation and its global repercussions.
Trump Takes Control of Venezuela's Oil, Announces US Oversight
US President Donald Trump declares American control over Venezuela's transition and oil reserves following military strikes. Full details on the dramatic geopolitical shift. Read more.
Obscure X User's 2025 Tweet Predicted Venezuela Action
An old tweet from user 'Aravind' predicted US military action against Venezuela's Maduro after a Russia-Ukraine peace deal. See how it matches recent events.
China Warns US Over Maduro Capture, $100Bn at Risk
China demands immediate release of Venezuelan President Maduro after alleged US capture, warning of retaliation. Over $100 billion in Chinese investments in Venezuela now under threat.
Zelensky Hints at Putin After Maduro's US Abduction
Ukrainian President Zelensky makes a veiled reference to Putin following the dramatic US capture of Venezuela's Maduro. Analysts decode the geopolitical signal. Read the full analysis.
US-Venezuela Conflict to Drive Gold, Silver Prices Higher
Gold and silver prices are poised for a sharp rise on Monday after US military action in Venezuela. Experts cite geopolitical risk, oil prices, and Tether's gold buying as key drivers. Read analysis.
Trump's Venezuela Plan: US to 'Run' Nation After Maduro Ouster
After a daring military operation captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, President Trump pledges an open-ended US-led governance of Venezuela, marking a stark reversal from his previous foreign policy stance. Details inside.
Venezuela Conflict to Spike Oil Prices, India Unscathed
US military action in Venezuela is expected to trigger a surge in crude oil and commodity prices due to geopolitical tensions. However, India's minimal trade ties mean limited economic impact. Read expert analysis.
Starlink Free Internet in Venezuela After Maduro Arrest
Elon Musk's Starlink provides free broadband in Venezuela following President Maduro's dramatic capture. US President Trump pledges active role in the country's future. Read the full story.
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