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.
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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.
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.
US Forces Board 5th Venezuelan Oil Tanker in Caribbean
US military intercepts another 'ghost fleet' tanker near Venezuela. The operation coincides with Trump's White House meeting with oil giants and new diplomatic talks. Details inside.
U.S. Releases Russian Crew After Tanker Seizure
The U.S. has released the Russian crew of the seized oil tanker Marinera, easing tensions with Moscow. Details on the North Atlantic operation and its impact on U.S.-Russia relations.
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.
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?
Inside the Global Shadow Fleet Smuggling Sanctioned Oil
A massive armada of aging tankers, using fake flags and names, smuggles illicit oil for sanctioned nations. Discover how this shadow fleet operates and the new military actions to stop it.
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.
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.
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.
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.
US seizes 2 'ghost fleet' tankers linked to Venezuela
In coordinated predawn raids, US Coast Guard boards two sanctioned tankers, Motor Tanker Bella I & Sophia, linked to Venezuela. Details inside.
US Apprehends Sanctioned 'Dark Fleet' Tanker in Caribbean
US Southern Command confirms the seizure of the stateless vessel M/T Sophia in a pre-dawn operation. The tanker, accused of illicit activities, is now being escorted to US jurisdiction. Read the full details.
Shadow Fleet Seeks Russian Flag to Evade US Sanctions
A US crackdown on Venezuelan oil is driving shadow tankers into Russia's registry, strengthening Moscow's maritime influence and creating new global risks. Read the full analysis.
Russia Sends Submarine to Guard Tanker in Atlantic Standoff
Russia deploys naval assets to escort a sanctioned oil tanker, turning a US enforcement operation into a major geopolitical flashpoint. Details on the high-seas chase and legal battle.
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.
Russian Submarine Escorts Tanker in US Standoff
Russia sends a submarine to escort the tanker Marinera, escalating tensions with the US over sanctions enforcement. The vessel, pursued by the US Coast Guard, changed its flag to Russian. Read the full details.
NASA Hubble Finds Starless 'Cloud-9', A Dark Universe Window
NASA's Hubble telescope finds a starless, dark matter-dominated cloud 14 million light-years away. Scientists call 'Cloud-9' a 'failed galaxy' and a unique window into the dark universe. Read more.
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?
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.
Sanctioned Venezuelan Oil Tankers Depart in Stealth Mode
A report reveals over a dozen oil tankers under US sanctions left Venezuela covertly. Some were loaded, others empty. This highlights ongoing challenges in enforcing oil sanctions against Caracas. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
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.
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