Trump orders total blockade of Venezuelan oil tankers as the South American nation controls world's largest oil reserves with ...

United States President Donald Trump has reignited debate over American foreign policy toward Venezuela, raising questions about the country’s oil reserves and past U.S. actions. Speaking on Tuesday, ...

US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in a "serious escalation" of hostilities between the two countries. Donald Trump confirmed the news during a White House meeting. It ...

Venezuela’s oil production has collapsed under years of mismanagement and U.S. sanctions, leaving the country reliant on shadow fleets and limited foreign partners. The Trump administration’s ...

The United States has been escalating pressure on Venezuela for months, from Trump's ultimatum demanding that President Nicolás Maduro leave with his family to warnings interpreted as preparations for ...

In announcing the U.S. had seized an oil tanker off Venezuela on Wednesday, President Donald Trump said of its crude, “We’ll keep it, I guess.” The prospect of a U.S. attack on Venezuela has shifted ...

It comes a week after the US seized an oil tanker off the country's coast, intensifying pressure on Nicolás Maduro.

The United States appears ready for war with Venezuela, a prospect that Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro this weekend attributed to America’s desire to control the country’s vast oil reserves.

President Donald Trump said Tuesday he was ordering a “total and complete blockade” of sanctioned oil tankers coming to and leaving from Venezuela, ratcheting up pressure against leader Nicolás Maduro ...

A U.S. intervention in Venezuela would trigger an immediate oil price spike, but analysts expect prices to fall later if regime change leads to sanctions being lifted. Venezuela’s heavy crude is a ...