US Military Focus on Venezuela Oil Quarantine for 2 Months
The White House orders US forces to enforce a Venezuelan oil 'quarantine' for two months, prioritising economic pressure over immediate military strikes against Maduro. Details inside.
The White House orders US forces to enforce a Venezuelan oil 'quarantine' for two months, prioritising economic pressure over immediate military strikes against Maduro. Details inside.
The US is expanding its military presence in the Caribbean with special forces and aircraft as tensions with Venezuela over oil escalate. Details inside.
A tense UN session saw Russia and China accuse the US of aggression and violating international law over its Venezuela policy. Read the full diplomatic clash details.
Venezuelans stage pirate protests as US seizes oil tankers. Maduro's govt warns Trinidad & Tobago, escalating Caribbean tensions. Read the full story.
A US Navy pursuit of the Venezuelan oil tanker BELLA-1 ends in failure, raising questions about sanctions enforcement. Read the full story on the escalating maritime showdown.
Donald Trump comments on seized Venezuelan oil, stating he will 'keep or sell it'. President Maduro remains defiant, urging leaders to focus on internal affairs. Full details inside.
Gold prices surged to a fresh record and silver neared $70 amid US actions on Venezuelan oil tankers and expectations of Fed rate cuts. Get the full market analysis here.
The Trump administration escalates pressure on Venezuela by seizing sanctioned oil tankers. A new legal strategy aims to cripple the global black market for crude, impacting US adversaries. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump suggests it would be 'smart' for Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro to step down, advocating for free elections. Get the latest on US-Venezuela relations.
Russia and Venezuela jointly warn the US against military deployments in the Caribbean, citing threats to regional stability. The move follows US military exercises near Guyana.
Donald Trump intensifies pressure on Venezuela's Maduro, accusing him of sending criminals to the US. Putin and Xi pledge support, escalating the global oil war. Read the full analysis.
US airspace restrictions leave Venezuela reliant on 20 aging planes, stranding citizens globally. Weekly passengers plummet from 15,000 to 2,000. Read the full impact.
As the US tightens its Venezuela oil blockade, Russia pledges full support to Maduro. Meanwhile, Marjorie Taylor Greene criticises Trump's foreign policy, exposing GOP divisions. Read the full analysis.
US President Trump enforces a total blockade of Venezuela with 11 Navy ships, seizing oil tankers. Analysis draws parallels to the Iraq war playbook. Read the full story.
A Chevron tanker carrying Venezuelan crude departs for Texas as US Coast Guard steps up interceptions. Tensions rise over sanctions and sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
Iran extends diplomatic support to Venezuela after US blocks its vessel. FM Araghchi condemns Washington's 'illegal piracy' as tensions escalate. Details inside.
US officials confirm active pursuit of a third sanctioned oil tanker from Venezuela, part of a naval blockade initiated by President Trump. Details on the escalating maritime enforcement here.
The US Coast Guard chases a sanctioned 'dark fleet' tanker near Venezuela, escalating pressure on Maduro's regime. Could this impact global oil prices? Read the full analysis.
US forces pursue a third 'shadow fleet' oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating sanctions enforcement. Details on the chase, seizures, and rising US-Venezuela tensions. Read more.
Venezuela's Defence Minister announces major military restructuring and calls for civilian combat units amid rising tensions with the US. Maduro alerts UN.
Venezuela condemns the US seizure of an oil tanker as 'international piracy,' escalating tensions over sanctions and global energy markets. Read the full details.
Venezuela erupts in fury as the US military seizes a second oil tanker. Maduro accuses Washington of 'international piracy' and looting Venezuelan oil. The crisis escalates towards a UN showdown.
US Coast Guard, backed by Department of Defense, apprehends oil tanker 'Centuries' in pre-dawn operation. Venezuela condemns 'theft' as Trump threatens wider naval blockade. Read the full details.
The US Coast Guard seizes a vessel off Venezuela, enforcing Trump's blockade on sanctioned oil tankers. Venezuelan exports plummet as military pressure escalates. Read the full report.
The US has seized a crude oil tanker near Venezuela for violating sanctions. This marks the second such action in weeks, intensifying pressure on Maduro's regime. Read more on the escalating maritime enforcement.
The US Treasury Department intensifies pressure on Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro, sanctioning 3 family members & associates for corruption. Read the full details and implications here.
A US-sanctioned oil tanker challenges Trump's blockade, entering Venezuelan waters. Tensions soar as Washington pressures Maduro and Caracas cries sovereignty. Read the full analysis.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio gave a dismissive response to Russia's warning over US military buildup near Venezuela. Read about the escalating tensions.
US President Donald Trump escalates pressure on Venezuela, refusing to rule out military conflict. He confirms a blockade on oil tankers, targeting Maduro's regime. Read the full details.
The Barbados-flagged tanker Hyperion, sanctioned for shipping Russian oil, has entered Venezuelan waters, directly challenging President Trump's announced naval blockade. Read the latest on this high-stakes geopolitical standoff.