Venezuela Defies US, Sends Navy to Escort Oil Tankers
Venezuela orders naval escorts for its oil ships, directly challenging Trump's blockade. A high-seas confrontation looms as vessels head to Asia. Read the latest on this escalating crisis.
Venezuela orders naval escorts for its oil ships, directly challenging Trump's blockade. A high-seas confrontation looms as vessels head to Asia. Read the latest on this escalating crisis.
US President Trump's blockade on Venezuelan oil tankers is expected to have little effect on global crude prices due to a two-tiered market and ample supply, says Kpler. Read the full analysis.
Russia cautions Trump's Venezuela oil blockade could be a 'fatal mistake'. Read the latest on escalating US pressure on Maduro's government and global reactions.
US House votes 216-210 against limiting Trump's military moves in Venezuela. Ilhan Omar accuses administration of unlawful regime change. Read the full story on the escalating tensions.
Venezuelan leaders accuse the US of seeking its oil wealth under false pretexts. As Trump orders continued military ops, Maduro vows to defend sovereignty. Read the latest on the escalating crisis.
Venezuela's defence minister condemns US President Donald Trump's total blockade on oil tankers, warning it threatens sovereignty and global energy security. Read the full story.
Political commentator Tucker Carlson claims President Trump may announce war with Venezuela in his national address tonight at 9 PM ET. Get the latest details and reactions.
US Navy's USS Gerald Ford carrier group advances towards Venezuela, escalating blockade tensions. Trump declares Caracas a terror group. Risk of military clash rises. Read the full analysis.
Behind the scenes, Trump administration officials are intensifying their campaign against Venezuela's Maduro, with a sharp focus on the nation's massive oil reserves. Explore the strategic implications.
Russia escalates tensions by moving strategic bombers near NATO. Simultaneously, a US military tanker nearly collides with a private jet near Venezuela, fueling a diplomatic crisis. Full details inside.
Venezuela slams Donald Trump's order for a 'total blockade' of the country as illegal and aggressive. Details on the escalating sanctions and regional reactions.
US President Donald Trump escalates pressure on Venezuela with a naval blockade of sanctioned oil tankers, demanding the return of assets he claims were stolen from America. Analysis inside.
Oil prices rebounded sharply after US President Trump ordered a total blockade of sanctioned Venezuelan oil tankers, threatening 0.5 million barrels per day supply. Brent crude rose to $59.50.
US President Donald Trump announces a naval blockade targeting Venezuela's oil tankers, intensifying military pressure on Nicolas Maduro. Read the full details and implications here.
US President Donald Trump declares Venezuela a foreign terrorist organization and orders a complete blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers. Get the latest updates on this major escalation.
Thousands march in Caracas supporting Maduro, condemning US sanctions & oil seizures. Tensions escalate as Venezuela rejects foreign pressure. Watch the latest developments.
US authorities disrupted a planned New Year's Eve bombing campaign by a far-left group. Read details of the FBI operation and the suspects' alleged targets.
Colombia's government denounced an ELN rebel 'armed strike' protesting US naval presence. The strike, impacting rural communities, follows stalled peace talks and US seizure of an oil tanker. Details inside.
US federal authorities have arrested five individuals linked to a radical group, preventing coordinated IED attacks planned for New Year's Eve in Los Angeles. Read the full details of the foiled terror plot.
Protests erupt at White House as Trump's Venezuela threats clash with China's massive oil purchases. Fears of a wider geopolitical showdown rise. Read the full analysis.
Turkish President Erdogan and Venezuela's Maduro strengthen political ties. As US pressure intensifies, analysts suggest Turkey could offer Maduro a secure exile. Explore the implications.
Venezuela confirms US deportation flights will proceed despite airspace tensions. Trump hints at expanding strikes against drug cartels, possibly into Colombia. Read the latest developments.
President Donald Trump pledges escalated US strikes on Venezuelan drug cartels, blaming them for over 200,000 American deaths. Will Maduro respond? Full details inside.
US President Donald Trump escalates threats of military action in Venezuela, promising land strikes. He also warns any country trafficking drugs into the US is 'subject to attack'. Read the latest developments.
Pope Leo advises the Trump administration to pursue dialogue and economic pressure in Venezuela, not military force. Read his full statement on the escalating tensions.
Pope Francis urges the US to avoid military intervention in Venezuela, advocating for dialogue to resolve the crisis. Read the full story on the Vatican's diplomatic stance.
Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro triggers regional shockwaves with a surprise political alignment in Honduras, deepening US-Latam tensions. Read the full analysis.
US Rep. María Elvira Salazar warns Venezuela's Maduro faces a 'Panama 2.0' as Trump administration takes final steps. She claims Maduro fears Cuban forces and US action. Read the full analysis.
A heated White House exchange saw Karoline Leavitt confront a reporter over Venezuela policy, defending Trump and accusing the press of selective outrage. Watch the tense moment.
Donald Trump rejected Nicolas Maduro's requests in a call, leaving the Venezuelan leader with few options. The US continues to push for regime change, claims Caracas. Read the full analysis.