Oil giants seek guarantees for Venezuela investments
US energy firms eye Venezuelan oil but fear President Trump's social media could upend their plans. Key White House meeting set for Friday. Read the latest analysis.
US energy firms eye Venezuelan oil but fear President Trump's social media could upend their plans. Key White House meeting set for Friday. Read the latest analysis.
A retired cardiologist reveals giving a 'very large dose' to end suffering, backing the assisted dying bill after witnessing 'grotesque' deaths. Read his powerful testimony.
Retired cardiologist Dr Liam Hughes reveals giving a 'very large dose' of painkillers to end suffering, urging support for the assisted dying bill to prevent 'grotesque' deaths.
A damning report warns the UK and NATO must upgrade military capabilities to counter Russia. Sir Keir Starmer commits UK-France peacekeeping force for Ukraine. Read the full analysis.
Chevron is negotiating with the US government to widen its Venezuela operating licence, as Washington advances a deal for up to 50 million barrels of Venezuelan oil. Read the latest developments.
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?
The capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro signals a bold US strategy shift. A new security document outlines a 'Trump Corollary' to reshape global order, with plans extending to Greenland. Read the full analysis.
Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro pleads not guilty in New York as a new US security strategy outlines a bold 'Trump Corollary' to reshape global power. Read the full analysis.
Analysis: The US bombing of Venezuela marks a pivot from global hegemony to a Trumpian 'America First' empire in the Americas, with Cuba, Mexico and Greenland in its sights. Read the full column.
Analysis: The US assault on Venezuela marks the start of a Trumpian 'America First' empire, targeting Latin America and beyond. We must take his threats seriously.
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.
US forces seize Venezuelan President Maduro in a night raid. We analyse Trump's motives, from oil to the Monroe Doctrine, and the risks of a prolonged conflict. Read the full analysis.
President Trump's revived Monroe Doctrine reshapes US policy in the Americas, prioritising security but risking regional backlash and diplomatic isolation. Read the analysis.
President Trump's revived Monroe Doctrine reshapes US policy in the Americas, prioritising unilateral action over alliances. Explore the strategic implications and potential consequences.
President Trump's assertive foreign policy, mirroring the 1823 Monroe Doctrine, redefines US influence in Latin America and challenges rivals like China. Discover the strategic shift.
Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff's five-hour Moscow meeting with Vladimir Putin yielded no breakthrough, with the Kremlin stating they are 'no closer' to resolving the Ukraine crisis. Analysis reveals a diplomatic strategy leaving Europe on edge
The Vatican issues a new decree, signed by Pope Leo, reinforcing the Catholic Church's teaching on lifelong marriage with one spouse. Read the full story.
The Catholic Church has formally rejected attempts to declare Mary as 'Co-Redeemer' with Christ, affirming traditional doctrine in a significant theological statement from Pope Leo.
Japan's first socialist prime minister in nearly 50 years, Tomiichi Murayama, remembered for his landmark 1995 war apology and transformative coalition government.
The US Supreme Court begins a pivotal term with cases challenging presidential immunity, abortion rights, and environmental regulations that could dramatically alter American jurisprudence.
Dramatic blaze breaks out at Chevron's Pembroke oil refinery, triggering major emergency response. No injuries reported as investigation begins into cause of incident.
Dramatic blaze engulfs Southern California refinery with massive plumes of black smoke visible for miles, though officials confirm no injuries reported.
Governor Gavin Newsom activates emergency response after major petroleum pipeline rupture threatens fuel supplies to Los Angeles International Airport and causes regional price spikes.
Shocking analysis reveals how major corporations including Optus, EnergyAustralia and Chevron legally paid zero income tax despite earning billions in revenue across Australia.
An enigmatic figure claiming to be 'Pope Leo XIV' has issued a startling proclamation from the Vatican, declaring abortion 'the greatest genocide in human history' and calling for a global pro-life movement in a move that's sent shockwaves through the Cat
The Archdiocese of Chicago has ignited controversy by directing Catholic hospitals to provide emergency contraception to sexual assault victims, challenging traditional doctrine and drawing criticism from conservative Catholic groups.
Guyana sits atop vast oil wealth, yet its citizens face deepening poverty and a brewing diplomatic storm with Venezuela. This investigation reveals the stark contrast between corporate profits and public hardship.
An explosive analysis reveals how Donald Trump's radical foreign policy doctrine, prioritising personal gain over national security, has emboldened Vladimir Putin to openly challenge US sovereignty over Alaska, creating the most perilous geopolitical cris
The head of Chevron suggests Australia could attract more fossil fuel investments by adopting US-style policies, sparking debate on energy strategy.