4 d. ago Venezuela moves to open oil industry to private investors after abduction of Nicolas Maduro

Venezuela has the world’s largest proven reserves of oil.

Economics

2 w. ago Trump official says US will control Venezuela's government decisions and oil sales 'indefinitely'

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that the US government currently has “maximum leverage” over the interim authorities in Venezuela.

Politics

2 w. ago US will control Venezuela government decisions and oil sales 'indefinitely'

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters that the US government currently has “maximum leverage” over the interim authorities in Venezuela.

Politics

2 w. ago Trump says US to get 30 to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela

Trump posted on Truth Social that the oil “will be taken by storage ships, and brought directly to unloading docks in the United States”.

Politics

2 w. ago Trump says US to get millions of barrels of oil from Venezuela

Caracas says at least 24 Venezuelan security officers were killed in US military operation to capture Nicolas Maduro

Politics

2 w. ago Trump says US to get 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela

The White House is organising an Oval Office meeting on Friday with oil company executives regarding Venezuela.

Politics

3 w. ago Explained: What's the deal with oil, drugs and cartels in Venezuela?

The oil business in Venezuela is "a bust, a total bust", according to President Trump.

Events

3 w. ago 'The oil companies are ready': Trump says US oil firms were informed in advance of Venezuela raid

Trump repeatedly talked about the intervention that US oil companies will carry out in the South American country when asked if elections were being planned there.

Politics

3 w. ago Rubio confirms US oil quarantine in Venezuela as Maduro set for New York court appearance

Donald Trump has said the US will ‘run’ Venezuela following the capture of its leader

Events

3 w. ago Trump says US will ‘run’ Venezuela until new regime and US oil firms will go to the country

At least seven explosions and low-flying aircraft were heard around 2am local time in Venezuela’s capital, Caracas.

Politics