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.
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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?
US Navy Hunts Sanctioned Tankers After Atlantic Seizure
The US Navy pursues over a dozen sanctioned oil tankers. A Russian-flagged vessel was captured in a commando raid near Iceland with UK support. Full details on the escalating maritime standoff.
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 Russian tanker with UK support
In a dramatic maritime operation, the US has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic with UK government backing. Explore the geopolitical implications.
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.
US seizes Venezuela-linked tanker near British waters
American forces have boarded a Russian-flagged oil tanker with links to Venezuela in the North Atlantic. The dramatic seizure follows a weeks-long pursuit and heightened military activity near UK waters. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Best Supermarket Olive Oils Revealed in 2026 Taste Test
We taste-tested 15 supermarket olive oils to find the best bottles for flavour, value and quality. Discover the top picks, from budget buys to luxury oils.
Venezuela's Maduro Proposes Talks with US on Drugs and Oil
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has extended an olive branch to the US, proposing serious negotiations on drug trafficking and offering American firms access to Venezuelan oil. Read the full analysis.
Charles and William Could Visit US Next Year
King Charles and Prince William are reportedly planning separate trips to the United States in 2026, coinciding with the 250th anniversary of American independence and ongoing UK-US trade talks.
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