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.
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.
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.
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 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.
Trump's push for Venezuela's oil wealth is the latest chapter in a century-long, turbulent saga of US involvement, marked by fortunes made, nationalization, and deep-seated challenges.
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.
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.
Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez accuses the US of using false narratives on drugs & human rights to covet Venezuelan oil. She outlines openness to fair energy partnerships. Read the full story.
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.
A new report states China breached email systems used by staffers of key US House committees, including those focused on China, foreign affairs, and intelligence. Read the full details.
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.
The Trump administration pressures Venezuela's interim government to expel advisers from China, Russia, Iran, and Cuba, seeking a geopolitical reset and access to oil. Read the full story.
The Trump administration pressures Venezuela's interim leader to partner exclusively with the US on oil, sever ties with China, Russia, Iran, and Cuba. Read the full report.
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar expresses India's concern over the situation in Venezuela, emphasizing support for the well-being of its people. Read India's diplomatic stance.
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.
US forces killed 55 Venezuelan & Cuban personnel in a raid capturing President Maduro. He now faces drug charges in New York as Delcy Rodríguez takes interim power. Read the full details.
The White House pressures Venezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez with a list of pro-American demands, using sanctions and military threats as leverage. Will she comply or face consequences?
China strongly criticizes recent US airstrikes in Venezuela, warning Washington against acting as the 'world police'. Get the full details on the diplomatic clash.
Explore why former US President Donald Trump refused to endorse Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, citing fears of political chaos and strained diplomatic ties. Read the full analysis.
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 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.
China condemns US military action in Venezuela, highlighting its Latin America interests. Pakistan's FM visits Beijing to bolster 'ironclad' ties and CPEC 2.0. Analysis of regional implications.
The US capture of Venezuela's Maduro jeopardizes billions in Chinese oil & mineral investments. Analysis: Does this bold US move deter or embolden Beijing's Taiwan ambitions?