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High Costs, Falling Returns: Trump's Venezuela Oil Gamble
Donald Trump's seizure of Venezuelan crude faces huge hurdles: a $183bn investment need, broken infrastructure, and a volatile oil market. Can the US unlock the 'tremendous wealth'?
Venezuela's Fate After Maduro's Capture
Following the US military action and arrest of Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela stands at a pivotal moment. Historian Jesús Piñero examines if this leads to democracy or renewed authoritarianism. Discover the nation's critical juncture.
Reviving Venezuela's oil industry a £80bn challenge
Experts warn it could take up to seven years and over £80bn to revive Venezuela's oil industry, casting doubt on Trump's 18-month promise. Analysis reveals a sector crippled by decay.
Venezuela Announces Release of Political Prisoners
Venezuela pledges to release a significant number of Venezuelan and foreign detainees. Human rights groups urge verification as Spain confirms five nationals freed. Read the latest.
Media 'Cheerleading' for Trump's Venezuela Raid Criticised
Analysis reveals how major US networks, including CBS News, adopted a soft, admiring tone towards Trump's Venezuela operation, raising questions about journalistic duty. Read the full critique.
US Protester Arrested After Interview on Venezuela Protest
Jessica Plichta, 22, was arrested in Grand Rapids after a live TV interview about a Venezuela protest. She believes her recent trip to Caracas made her a target. Read more on the alleged suppression tactics.
Trump's Alleged Venezuela Kidnap Plot Exposed
Explosive podcast reveals alleged Trump-era plot to kidnap Maduro. Could this trigger global chaos and reshape US-Venezuela-Russia relations? Listen to the full analysis.
US asserts control over Venezuelan oil, seizes tankers
The Trump administration moves to control Venezuela's vast oil resources, seizing tankers and managing sales. Interim President Delcy Rodríguez defends potential deal. Explore the geopolitical implications.
Venezuela crisis deepens after US military action
A journalist in Caracas describes the night of explosions as US forces moved against Maduro. Guardian correspondent Tom Phillips analyses the fragile new leadership and the nation's ongoing deprivation. Support independent journalism.
Democrats Decry, Republicans Defend Venezuela Operation
US senators react after a briefing on Trump's Venezuela plan. Democrats condemn the capture of Maduro, while Republicans defend the military action. Read the latest.
US seizes Russian tanker with UK support
The US, backed by the UK, has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic. This bold move follows recent US actions in Venezuela and threats against Greenland. Read the full analysis.
US Seeks Indefinite Control Over Venezuela Oil Sales
The White House plans indefinite control of Venezuela's oil sales, with Trump overseeing billions in revenue. US sanctions may ease as tensions with Russia and China flare.
Senate Briefed on Venezuela Raid as Political Rift Widens
Top Trump officials defended the capture of Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro to the full Senate, igniting a fierce partisan debate over legality and oil. Read the latest from Washington.
US seizes Russian tanker near UK, RAF involved
The US has seized a sanctioned Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic, with RAF surveillance aiding the operation. Get the latest on this major international incident.
US Warns Venezuela's Cabello After Maduro Capture
The Trump administration has reportedly warned Venezuela's powerful interior minister, Diosdado Cabello, to support acting president Delcy Rodríguez or risk a fate similar to Nicolás Maduro. Explore the internal power struggle and US demands for oil acces
Russia urges respect for Venezuela sovereignty after US action
Moscow calls for 'respect for international law' following US military action in Venezuela that left 80 dead. Read the Kremlin's full statement and analysis of Russia's strategic interests.
Jakarta Protests US Military Action in Venezuela
Protesters gathered outside the US Embassy in Jakarta, condemning the US military strike in Venezuela. The Guardian seeks reactions from Venezuelans and neighbouring nations.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Move Labelled 'Imperialistic'
Yale professor Jeffrey Sonnenfeld slams US action on Venezuela's oil as 'confiscatory and imperialistic' amid a global glut. Read the full analysis of the controversial policy.
US Forces Capture Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
In a surprise military operation, US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. Explore the global reaction, the political fallout, and what happens next.
Trump Announces Major Venezuela Oil Deal
Donald Trump announces Venezuela will supply up to 50 million barrels of oil to the US, with proceeds under his personal control. Read the latest on this major energy development.
Venezuela: Oil Fuels US Intervention, But It's Not the Whole Story
The seizure of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro by US forces was driven by oil, geopolitics, and domestic US politics. Explore the complex history behind this high-risk intervention.
Ukraine on Agenda as Leaders Meet in Paris
European leaders meet in Paris to discuss Ukraine aid, as the US's Venezuela actions upend geopolitics. Follow the latest on security guarantees and the Trump threat.
Europe's Weak Stance on US Venezuela Coup Criticised
European leaders' failure to condemn Trump's illegal regime change in Venezuela is not just unethical—it's a strategic mistake that undermines international law and European security.
Johnson: US 'Not at War' in Venezuela After Raid
House Speaker Mike Johnson insists the US is not at war in Venezuela following a raid to capture President Nicolás Maduro. Democrats warn of a dangerous escalation. Read the latest.
Venezuela detains journalists after Maduro's removal
At least 14 journalists detained in Caracas following the US-led capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest on the press freedom crackdown.
AI Fakes of Maduro Capture Mislead Millions on Social Media
AI-generated images of Venezuela's Maduro being captured by US forces went viral, amassing millions of views and highlighting the severe challenges of misinformation in the digital age. Discover how fact-checkers are struggling to keep up.
Maduro pleads not guilty in first US court appearance
Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores deny drug and weapons charges in a Manhattan court. The couple were captured and brought to New York by the Trump administration. Read the latest.
Maduro's defiant plea in New York narco-terrorism case
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro pleaded not guilty in a Manhattan federal court, declaring himself a 'kidnapped' prisoner of war in a surreal hearing following his capture. Read the full courtroom drama.
Venezuela US Strikes: UK Letters Condemn Trump's Actions
UK readers react to Trump's Venezuela intervention, warning it breaches international law and sets a dangerous global precedent. Calls grow for a European-led alliance to challenge US actions.
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