President Donald Trump caused an awkward moment by reading a confidential note from Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Venezuela oil meeting. Get the full story on this bizarre White House incident.
ExxonMobil's CEO warns Venezuela requires sweeping reforms before investment is possible, as President Trump's geopolitical moves cause market unease. Read the full analysis.
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.
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.
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'?
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 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 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.
Analysis: Trump's military action in Venezuela, widely seen as aiding the oil industry, fails to shift focus from healthcare and cost-of-living crises at home. Polls show weak public support.
Donald Trump claims he has called off planned US attacks on Venezuela following a prisoner release gesture and a major oil infrastructure deal. Read the latest developments.
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 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.
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'.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
American forces have intercepted two sanctioned oil tankers in international waters, sparking accusations of piracy from Russia. Read the full details on the escalating sanctions enforcement.