Former US President Donald Trump vows to cut off Cuba's oil revenue if re-elected, following a violent attack on Venezuela's embassy. Get the full story on escalating US-Latin America tensions.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent reveals plans to lift Venezuela oil sanctions, enabling sales and unlocking $5bn IMF assets for recovery. Details inside.
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.
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 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.
US Treasury Secretary hints at easing Venezuela oil sanctions & unlocking $5 billion in IMF funds after Maduro's arrest. Major shift in US-Venezuela relations detailed.
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.
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.
Donald Trump's plan to secure Venezuela's oil without troops faces a major obstacle: the complex interests of major US oil companies. Read the analysis.
In a surprising turn, Tucker Carlson attended a White House meeting where President Trump sought $100 billion from oil giants for Venezuela. Carlson praised Trump's 'honest' oil-focused strategy. Read the full details.
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.
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 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.
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.
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's top lawmaker announces a significant prisoner release, including foreigners, as a unilateral peace gesture. Read the latest developments.
Venezuelan Interim President Delcy Rodriguez strongly criticises former US President Donald Trump, alleging his policies were driven by oil interests. Get the full story on the escalating diplomatic tensions.
US President Trump declares Venezuela will exclusively purchase American products under a new oil agreement. Details on the deal, the capture of Maduro, and US influence on the interim government.
With Nicolás Maduro in US custody, Venezuela's interior minister Diosdado Cabello is now the central figure in a high-stakes power struggle. Will he cooperate with Washington or become its next target? Read the full analysis.
Analysis reveals why US sanctions tactics effective against Venezuela's oil sector are failing against Iran. Explore the deep Tehran-Caracas alliance and its global impact. Read more.
The vessel Bella 1, also known as Marinera, attempted to evade US sanctions targeting oil shipments linked to Venezuela, Iran, and Russia. Get the full story on this international incident.
Venezuela's VP Delcy Rodriguez declares end of US relations, citing sanctions as a historic stain. Caracas pledges to diversify global economic partnerships. Full analysis.
Former US President Donald Trump has endorsed a sanctions bill targeting Russia for its war in Ukraine. The move signals a potential shift in his stance. Read the full details and implications.
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.
US officials detail a bare-bones strategy to manage Venezuela's oil exports after Trump's social media claim of securing tens of millions of barrels. Read the full analysis of this geopolitical move.
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 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.
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.
China strongly criticises US sanctions on Venezuela, defending its lawful rights and urging respect for sovereignty. Read the full diplomatic standoff analysis.
US decision to reimpose oil sanctions on Venezuela puts Brazil's Petrobras in a tough spot, forcing it to choose between US ties and regional energy deals. Read the full analysis.