Fifth Venezuela Oil Tanker Seized by US Forces
US military forces have intercepted another Venezuelan oil tanker, marking the fifth such seizure. This action intensifies pressure on the Maduro regime's energy exports. Read the full analysis.
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US seizes fifth oil tanker in Caribbean operation
US Marines and Navy have boarded the Olina tanker in a pre-dawn raid. This marks the fifth seizure as part of a broader effort targeting Venezuela's oil trade. Read the latest details.
Trump's High-Risk Venezuela Oil Gamble Faces Major Hurdles
Donald Trump's move to seize Venezuelan crude faces immense challenges: a $183bn repair bill, falling oil prices, and peak demand. Can this high-stakes gamble pay off?
Trump Accused of Plotting to Steal Venezuela's Oil
New allegations claim the Trump administration plotted to control Venezuela's oil proceeds indefinitely. Senator Chris Murphy calls the plan 'insane'. Read the full report.
Trump Accused of Plot to Seize Venezuela's Oil
New allegations claim the Trump administration plotted to control Venezuela's oil proceeds indefinitely. Senator Chris Murphy brands the scheme 'insane'. Read the full report.
US seizes sanctioned oil tanker with British help
US forces, supported by the UK, have captured the blacklisted supertanker Marinera in the North Atlantic after a dramatic two-week pursuit. Read the full story on the sanctions-busting vessel.
Venezuela Open to US Oil Deal Amid Trump Control Claims
Venezuela's interim president defends potential oil deal with Trump administration, as US asserts control over the country's vast crude reserves. Explore the geopolitical and market implications.
Trump Considers Subsidies for Venezuela Oil Drilling
President Trump suggests using government funds to reimburse US oil companies for drilling in Venezuela. Will ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips return after a 20-year absence?
US seizes Russian oil tanker with UK support
In a dramatic move, US forces seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker between the UK and Iceland. This major escalation follows US actions in Venezuela and threats against Greenland. Read the full analysis.
US Seizes Two Oil Tankers in International Waters
US forces intercept Venezuela-linked tanker in Caribbean and Russian-flagged ship in Atlantic. Details on the dramatic seizures and their geopolitical implications. Read the full report.
US seizes two oil tankers in international operations
The US military has intercepted and seized two oil tankers, one linked to Venezuela and another Russian-flagged, in separate international operations. Read the full details and analysis.
US Strategy for Venezuela's Vast Oil Reserves Unveiled
Following the capture of President Maduro, the US plans to tap Venezuela's colossal oil reserves. Analysis reveals the potential impact on global supply, US refineries, and the immense challenges ahead.
Mexico becomes Cuba's crucial fuel supplier
Mexico emerges as a vital fuel supplier to Cuba as the US tightens its stance. Discover the details and potential diplomatic fallout. Read the full analysis.
US seizes Russian tanker with UK support
In a major escalation, US forces seize a Russian-flagged oil tanker between the UK and Iceland with British government backing. Analysis of the geopolitical fallout.
Oil Prices Fall After Trump's Venezuela Crude Deal
Global oil prices dropped over 1% after Donald Trump announced a deal to seize up to 50m barrels of Venezuelan crude. Explore the market impact and geopolitical fallout.
Oil prices plummet after Trump's Venezuela announcement
Brent crude oil prices tumbled below $60 after Donald Trump said Venezuela would supply up to 50 million barrels to the US. The move hit London-listed energy giants BP and Shell.
Oil Slumps on Trump's Venezuela Crude Seizure Plan
Brent crude prices tumbled below $60 a barrel after President Trump announced plans for Venezuela to hand over up to 50 million barrels of oil. Discover the market impact and FTSE 100 reaction.
Russian Navy escorts tanker as US threatens seizure
Russia deploys naval assets to protect a sanctioned oil tanker crossing the Atlantic, escalating tensions after US forces prepared to board the vessel. Read the full story.
Russian Submarine Escorts Tanker as Venezuela Tensions Soar
Russia sends a submarine to escort a sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela following Maduro's capture, escalating global tensions. Read the latest on the crisis.
US Oil Giants Wary of Trump's Venezuela Investment Plan
Donald Trump predicts rapid US oil investment in Venezuela, but industry experts warn of massive risks and demand iron-clad government guarantees. Read the full analysis.
Trump: US Taxpayers May Fund Venezuela Oil Rebuild
Donald Trump says US must 'nurse' Venezuela back to health, with oil companies potentially reimbursed by taxpayers for rebuilding energy infrastructure. Read the latest.
Venezuela Oil Could Cut UK Fuel Costs After US Move
American control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves could lead to cheaper crude, lowering petrol prices and household bills for UK consumers. Experts analyse the potential impact.
Why Trump Wants Venezuela's Oil: A Geopolitical Analysis
Explore the strategic and economic drivers behind Donald Trump's potential push to access Venezuela's vast oil reserves, reshaping global energy markets and diplomacy. Listen to the full analysis.
Big Oil wary of Trump's Venezuela plan despite vast reserves
US energy giants face high costs & political risk in Venezuela, despite Trump's push to unlock oil. Experts warn a stampede is unlikely. Read the analysis.
Stocks Jump as Trump Targets Venezuela Oil
US stock markets rallied sharply after Donald Trump announced a military-led takeover of Venezuela's oil industry. Energy shares led gains, but analysts warn of risks ahead. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela tankers evade US blockade in dark mode
A dozen sanctioned tankers loaded with Venezuelan crude have left the country's waters despite the US embargo, raising questions about the blockade's effectiveness. Read the full report.
US Monitors Tanker Off Ireland in Venezuelan Oil Blockade
A US military aircraft monitors a sanctioned tanker off Ireland as a dozen ships attempt to evade Trump's naval blockade of Venezuelan oil. Read the latest on the escalating maritime standoff.
US Monitors Tanker Off Ireland in Venezuela Oil Blockade
A US military surveillance operation is tracking a sanctioned oil tanker off the Irish coast, as a dozen vessels attempt to evade a naval blockade on Venezuelan oil. Read the latest developments.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Plan Faces Major Investment Hurdles
President Trump's plan to seize and revitalise Venezuela's oil industry after a military raid faces significant political and infrastructural challenges, with analysts warning of a decade-long rebuild. Explore the global energy implications.
US Captures Venezuela's President Maduro in Major Operation
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro captured by US forces. Facing narco-terrorism charges in New York, the move raises questions over oil and international law. Read the full analysis.
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