US Venezuela Oil Plan Risks 13% of 1.5C Carbon Budget
Exclusive analysis reveals US plans to exploit Venezuela's vast, dirty oil reserves could consume 13% of the remaining carbon budget for 1.5C, locking in decades of high emissions.
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Trump asserts control over Venezuela in oil reserves move
Donald Trump posts doctored image claiming he is Venezuela's 'Acting President' while pushing a $100bn oil investment plan. Critics slam the move as White House warns US citizens to leave.
Trump Repeats Iraq Mistakes in Venezuela Intervention
Donald Trump's military action in Venezuela, seizing Nicolás Maduro, mirrors the flawed 'we got him' moments of the Iraq War. Experts warn the fantasy that oil will pay for occupation risks repeating a $2.9tn disaster. Read the analysis.
Why Greenland's Resources Are So Coveted
Greenland's immense deposits of rare earths and lithium, vital for green tech, are becoming more accessible. Discover the geological history and geopolitical dilemma.
Secret deal kept Maduro's regime intact after US raid
The dramatic US raid that captured Nicolás Maduro left his inner circle in power. We examine the clandestine deal, the key players, and what it means for Venezuela's future. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
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.
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.
US Priorities for Venezuela After Maduro Capture
Marco Rubio details US goals following the detention of Venezuela's president. The focus: ending drug trafficking, expelling Iran & Hezbollah, and reclaiming the oil industry. Explore the legal fallout.
Thornberry: Trump's Venezuela Strike About Oil, Not Drugs
Dame Emily Thornberry warns Trump's capture of Venezuela's leader is a dangerous oil grab that could embolden Russia and China. Read the full analysis.
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
The dramatic capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by US forces raises profound questions over oil, narco-terrorism, and international law. Discover the full story and what happens next.
US to Run Venezuela After Capturing Maduro, Trump Says
President Trump announces US will control Venezuela following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro in a military operation. Global condemnation and uncertainty follow. Read the latest.
Trump: US to run Venezuela, use oil revenue for occupation
US President Donald Trump announces military operation capturing Venezuela's Maduro, pledging to run the country and recoup costs from its oil reserves. Global reactions split.
Explosions and Aircraft Heard in Venezuela's Capital
Multiple explosions and low-flying aircraft heard in Caracas early Saturday. The incident follows heightened US-Venezuela tensions over drug trafficking and oil. Read the latest developments.
Venezuela's Maduro Open to US Drug Trafficking Talks
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro signals readiness for US negotiations on drug trafficking but remains silent on a reported CIA strike. Explore the escalating shadow war and oil stakes.
Footballer's tearful tribute after girlfriend's hit-and-run death
Ajax youngster Mark Verkuijl paid an emotional tribute to his girlfriend Elisa, 21, who died after a hit-and-run. The club's reserve match went ahead despite players' wishes. Read the full story.
Venezuela Navy Escorts Tankers, Defying US Blockade
Venezuela's navy has escorted oil tankers to Asia, directly challenging a US military blockade. Tensions escalate as Trump demands oil and strikes kill 97. Read the latest.
US Imposes Total Oil Blockade on Venezuela with Major Naval Force
President Trump announces a complete blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers and a historic naval deployment, escalating tensions over the nation's vast reserves. Follow the latest developments.
UK General's Stark WW3 Warning to Public
The head of Britain's armed forces warns the public must be ready for a 'whole-of-nation' response to the rising threat from Russia. Read the full story and understand the implications.
Milei's Argentina Issues Dollar Bond After 8-Year Hiatus
Argentina returns to international debt markets with a new dollar bond, aiming to manage $4.2bn January debt without draining reserves. Analysis of Milei's economic strategy inside.
Europe's water reserves drying up due to climate change
Exclusive analysis reveals Europe's freshwater reserves are shrinking dramatically, with southern and central Europe hardest hit. Scientists warn of 'far-reaching' consequences for food security and water supplies.
Zidane Iqbal demoted to Utrecht reserves after training row
Former Manchester United midfielder Zidane Iqbal faces demotion to FC Utrecht reserves following training ground dispute. The 22-year-old will miss Europa League clash.
BHP walks away from Anglo American takeover bid
Mining giant BHP has ended its pursuit of rival Anglo American after its latest approach was rebuffed. Discover the implications for the planned Anglo-Teck merger and the global mining sector.
EU investigates Google over publisher content demotion
The European Union has opened a formal investigation into Google for allegedly unfairly demoting media publishers' content in search results, risking another multibillion-euro fine. Discover the implications for the tech giant.
Minnesota's trillion-ton hydrogen discovery transforms clean energy
Groundbreaking USGS study reveals Minnesota sits atop vast natural hydrogen reserves that could transform clean energy landscape and slash production costs
Bank of England gold at risk in security strike
Exclusive: The Bank of England faces an unprecedented security crisis as guards protecting Britain's £200 billion gold reserves prepare to walk out over pay disputes, raising alarm about the safety of the nation's wealth.
UK's New Dad's Army to Counter Russian Threats
Defence Secretary John Healey announces revolutionary 'Dad's Army' reserve force modernisation to strengthen Britain's defences against growing Russian threats and regional instability.
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