US Sanctions 10 Iran, Venezuela Firms Over Drone, Missile Ties
The US Treasury sanctioned 10 individuals and companies from Iran and Venezuela for supporting Iran's drone and ballistic missile programs. Details inside.
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Russian Oil to India Plunges to 3-Year Low
India's Russian oil imports crash to a 3-year low of 1.1M bpd in Dec 2025 as US sanctions bite. Reliance pauses buys, state refiners tread cautiously. What's next for India's energy security? Read more.
CIA-Linked Drone Strike Targets Venezuela Oil Facility
A major facility in Venezuela was hit in a drone strike reportedly carried out by the CIA. The attack raises tensions amid US sanctions. Read the full report.
New Traders Step In as US Sanctions Hit Russian Oil Supply to India
US sanctions on Rosneft & Lukoil reshape India's Russian crude imports. Little-known UAE-based intermediaries gain market share as December volumes hit a 3-year low. Analysis & expert insights inside.
Oil Gains on Venezuela Blockade, Nigeria Strike
Crude oil heads for its biggest weekly gain since October, driven by US actions against Venezuela's oil shipments and a military strike in Nigeria. WTI holds above $58. Read the full analysis.
China Bashes US Over Venezuela Oil Tanker Blockade
China accuses the US of abusing sanctions after Washington seized Venezuela-linked oil tankers. Analysts see a proxy energy battle with global implications. Read the full details.
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.
US Military Buildup Near Venezuela Amid Oil Tensions
The US is expanding its military presence in the Caribbean with special forces and aircraft as tensions with Venezuela over oil escalate. Details inside.
Venezuela Calls Trump 'Oil Thief' Amid US Navy Chase
Venezuelans stage pirate protests as US seizes oil tankers. Maduro's govt warns Trinidad & Tobago, escalating Caribbean tensions. Read the full story.
US Navy Loses Chase of Venezuelan Oil Tanker BELLA-1
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.
Trump's Stance on Seized Venezuelan Oil, Maduro Responds
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.
US Cracks Down on Global Oil Black Market, Seizes Tankers
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.
Trump Gives 2 Options To Maduro, Putin & Xi Rally Behind Venezuela
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 Navy Blockade of Venezuela, Seizes Chinese Oil Tankers
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.
Reusing frying oil: Safe limits and health risks revealed
Reusing deep-fried oil is common, but how many times is safe? A dietetics expert explains the chemical dangers, safe reuse limits, and long-term health risks like diabetes and heart disease.
US Pursues Sanctioned Oil Tanker Near Venezuela
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 Chases 3rd Tanker Near Venezuela in 14 Days
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 Accuses US of Piracy Over Oil Tanker Seizure
Venezuela condemns the US seizure of an oil tanker as 'international piracy,' escalating tensions over sanctions and global energy markets. Read the full details.
US seizes sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela in pre-dawn raid
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.
US Imposes New Sanctions on Maduro's Inner Circle
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.
Trump Escalates Venezuela Tensions, War 'Not Off The Table'
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.
Sanctioned Tanker Tests US Naval Blockade of Venezuela
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.
Trump on Venezuela: 'I don't rule out war'
President Donald Trump has not ruled out the possibility of war with Venezuela following his order for a naval blockade on sanctioned oil tankers. Read the full details and Venezuela's strong reaction.
Russia Calls for US-Venezuela Talks, Warns of Escalation
Russia urges US and Venezuela to maintain dialogue to avoid conflict. Moscow criticises US military moves in Caribbean and reaffirms support for Maduro. Read the latest developments.
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.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Blockade: Minimal Global Impact
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.
Trump's Venezuela Blockade: A Bid to Reclaim 'Stolen' Oil & Assets
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 Surge After US Venezuela Tanker Blockade
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.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade of Venezuela Over Oil
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.
Trump Orders Total Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
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.
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