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.
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.
Venezuela demands UN Security Council condemn the US seizure of an oil tanker, calling it state-sponsored piracy. Read the full diplomatic clash details.
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.
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.
US Senator Mark Kelly accuses Pentagon of intimidation after it refuses to release full video of a controversial military strike on a Venezuelan drug boat. Details inside.
US Senators clash after classified Venezuela briefing. Sheehy defends strikes, Schumer accuses Trump admin of withholding evidence. Read the full story.
Thousands march in Caracas supporting Maduro, condemning US sanctions & oil seizures. Tensions escalate as Venezuela rejects foreign pressure. Watch the latest developments.
Trinidad and Tobago permits US military aircraft at its airports, escalating regional tensions with Venezuela. Details on the strategic move and Caracas's response.
Colombia's government denounced an ELN rebel 'armed strike' protesting US naval presence. The strike, impacting rural communities, follows stalled peace talks and US seizure of an oil tanker. Details inside.
Air Transat pilots plan a strike from Dec 10, forcing flight suspensions. The airline offers a 59% pay hike over 5 years. Read the latest on the travel disruption.
Turkish President Erdogan and Venezuela's Maduro strengthen political ties. As US pressure intensifies, analysts suggest Turkey could offer Maduro a secure exile. Explore the implications.
A US Navy admiral testified to lawmakers that no 'kill them all' order was given in a controversial Caribbean strike. The probe examines the deaths of two survivors, raising legal and ethical questions.
US Admiral Frank Bradley showed a classified strike video to senators, revealing survivors on a drug boat. This intensifies the probe into Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's handling of the Venezuela operation.
Teachers' associations in Nagpur call for a strike on Friday over salary, pension, and regularization issues. The state government warns of disciplinary action. Details inside.
Venezuela confirms US deportation flights will proceed despite airspace tensions. Trump hints at expanding strikes against drug cartels, possibly into Colombia. Read the latest developments.
President Donald Trump pledges escalated US strikes on Venezuelan drug cartels, blaming them for over 200,000 American deaths. Will Maduro respond? Full details inside.
Contractual employees of PRTC, Punbus, and roadways have struck work 15 times this year, causing massive revenue losses and disrupting bus services across Punjab. The core issue is the opposition to the kilometre scheme, seen as privatisation.
Punjab's PRTC and Punjab Roadways contractual employees call off their indefinite strike after government assurances on releasing detainees and reviewing demands. Bus services resume across the state.
US President Donald Trump escalates threats of military action in Venezuela, promising land strikes. He also warns any country trafficking drugs into the US is 'subject to attack'. Read the latest developments.
Pope Leo advises the Trump administration to pursue dialogue and economic pressure in Venezuela, not military force. Read his full statement on the escalating tensions.
A US 'double-tap' strike killed 4 Venezuelans on a fishing boat. Experts call it a potential murder at sea. Dive into the growing international scrutiny and legal debate.
US Rep. María Elvira Salazar warns Venezuela's Maduro faces a 'Panama 2.0' as Trump administration takes final steps. She claims Maduro fears Cuban forces and US action. Read the full analysis.
Donald Trump rejected Nicolas Maduro's requests in a call, leaving the Venezuelan leader with few options. The US continues to push for regime change, claims Caracas. Read the full analysis.
US War Secretary Pete Hegseth publicly supports Admiral Frank Bradley's combat decisions on September 2. White House confirms Hegseth authorised strikes against Venezuelan drug vessel.
White House defends US Navy's second strike on a drug-smuggling vessel in the Caribbean Sea, as bipartisan calls for investigations grow in Washington and Venezuela probes deaths. Read the full story.
Contractual transport employees in Punjab resume protest, alleging govt failed to implement assurances. Over 2,000 state-run buses affected, causing commuter chaos. Key demands include release of detained staff and halting Kilometre scheme.
Venezuela prepares for prolonged resistance with guerrilla tactics and Russian missiles amid fears of US military action. Read the full analysis of Caracas's strategy.
A US Senator reveals a stark ultimatum to Venezuela's Maduro: leave for Russia as military pressure mounts. What does this mean for Caribbean tensions? Read the full analysis.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro offers to resign in 18 months during secret US talks. Trump administration pushes for immediate exit amid rising military tensions. Full details inside.
Donald Trump confirms speaking with Venezuela's Maduro, calls exchange 'neither good nor bad.' He clarifies cryptic airspace warning. Read latest developments.