US seizes third tanker in Venezuelan oil crackdown
US forces have intercepted a third oil tanker in the Caribbean in a week, as President Trump meets 'BIG OIL' executives to plan taking 'billions' from Venezuela. Read the latest developments.
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Fifth Venezuelan Oil Tanker Seized by US Forces
US naval forces have intercepted another Venezuela-linked oil tanker, the fifth such seizure. This action intensifies pressure on the Maduro regime's energy exports. Read the full report.
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'?
US seizes Venezuelan oil tanker in sanctions move
The US government has seized a Venezuelan oil tanker, the 'Empire', in a major sanctions enforcement action. Read the full details and global implications here.
US seizes fifth Venezuelan-linked oil tanker in Caribbean
US forces seize another tanker near Trinidad in escalating campaign against Venezuela's oil exports. President Trump heralds capture of Nicolas Maduro as 'extremely successful' operation.
Russia: Two Citizens Released from Seized Tanker
Russia claims the US has released two detained Russian nationals from the seized Marinera oil tanker. The vessel was captured by American special forces in a dramatic North Atlantic operation. Read the full story.
1,000 days of war leaves 30 million Sudanese needing aid
As Sudan's war hits 1,000 days, 30 million people rely on aid. Exclusive Sky News footage reveals the devastation in Al Fashir and evidence of foreign weapons fuelling the violence. Read the full report.
Sudan: 1,000 Days of War Leaves 70% Needing Aid
After 1,000 days of brutal conflict, 30 million Sudanese require assistance. Exclusive Sky News reports reveal foreign weapon proliferation and the devastating capture of Al Fashir. Read the full investigation.
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.
US-UK Seize Russian Tanker, More Sanctioned Ships Near
The US, with UK support, seized the Marinera oil tanker in the Atlantic. Now, two more sanctioned vessels, the Aria and Tia, are sailing towards Russia via the English Channel. Read the latest on the crackdown on Russia's 'shadow fleet'.
40 'Shadow Fleet' tankers reflagged to Russia in 2025
Analysis reveals a surge in tankers joining Russia's registry to evade sanctions, as US seizures escalate. Discover the scale of the illicit oil trade funding conflict.
Russian Shadow Fleet Tanker Enters English Channel
A US-sanctioned Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker is navigating the English Channel with a disguised identity, as UK ministers vow support for allied operations to seize such vessels. Read the latest.
Trump's Venezuela oil plan: A 14-year, billion-pound fix?
Donald Trump targets Venezuela's dense, heavy oil, but analysts warn it could take 14 years and billions to fix the industry. The Guardian's Jillian Ambrose explains the high-stakes play.
US Shooting, UK Joins Oil Tanker Op, Weight Loss Jab Risk
Tensions rise in the US after a fatal shooting by an immigration officer. UK forces assist in seizing a tanker linked to Russia, Iran & Venezuela. New weight loss injection research reveals a surprising risk. Get the full story.
US seizes Russian oil tanker in Atlantic after pursuit
US forces seized a Russian-flagged tanker in the Atlantic and intercepted another in the Caribbean, escalating tensions over Venezuela sanctions. Read the latest on this dramatic military operation.
US seizes Russian oil tanker with UK support
The US has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker between the UK and Iceland, backed by the UK government. This follows recent US actions against Venezuela and threats to Greenland. Listen to the Full Story podcast for expert analysis.
Starmer sets out UK position on Greenland to Trump
PM Keir Starmer has detailed the UK's position on Greenland to President Donald Trump, reaffirming it belongs to its people. The call also covered the sanctioned tanker Bella 1. Read the full details.
Starmer sets out UK position on Greenland to Trump
PM Keir Starmer told President Trump the UK backs Greenland's people & Denmark. The call also covered a joint tanker intercept & Venezuela. Read the latest.
US seizes Russian tanker; 'Super-K' flu strain spreads
The US Coast Guard has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in a major sanctions crackdown. Meanwhile, a highly transmissible flu strain hits Australia as cost-of-living pressures mount.
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 intercepts Venezuela and Russian-linked oil tankers
US forces seized two vessels, one linked to Venezuela and another Russian-flagged, in separate maritime operations. Details on the strategic implications for US foreign policy.
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.
US seizes sanctioned oil tanker Marinera after Atlantic chase
Sky News tracks the sanctioned tanker Marinera's two-month voyage from Iran, detailing its spoofing, flag swaps, and final seizure off Iceland with UK support. Discover the covert operation.
US seizes Russian-linked tanker in Atlantic in major sanctions raid
A dramatic US-led operation seized a Russian-linked oil tanker in the North Atlantic, hailed by a former RAF chief as calling Putin's bluff on the shadow fleet. Read the full analysis.
US seizes Russian oil tanker with UK support
The US has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the North Atlantic with UK backing. This follows recent US actions in Venezuela and threats against Greenland. Read the full analysis.
UK-US Tanker Seizure: A Delicate Geopolitical Move
Analysis: The UK's assistance in a US-led oil tanker seizure near Venezuela carries significant weight in today's tense climate. We examine the risks and implications for the special relationship. Read the full story.
US seizes Russian tanker Marinera in Atlantic standoff
A major Russian oil tanker, the Marinera, has been captured by US forces in the Atlantic. Discover why this empty ship sparked a high-stakes international confrontation and what it reveals about sanctions evasion.
UK aided US seizure of Russian tanker in British waters
The UK's Ministry of Defence confirms RAF surveillance and naval refuelling supported the US capture of a Russian-flagged tanker linked to Iran sanctions evasion. Read the full details.
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 seizes Russian tanker linked to Venezuela
The US has taken custody of the sanctioned oil tanker Marinera in the North Atlantic. The vessel, linked to Venezuela and Hezbollah, was intercepted near Russian naval ships. Read the latest developments.
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