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4 Oil Tankers That Left Venezuela In 'Dark Mode' Back In Its Waters
At least four tankers, most of them loaded, that had departed from Venezuela in early January in 'dark mode' - or with their transponders off amid a strict US blockade - are now back in the South American country's waters
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US Seizes Another Venezuela-Linked Oil Tanker In 'Call Of Duty' Style Op
The United States said Friday it seized another tanker that tried to break an American naval blockade aimed at preventing sanctioned vessels from going to or departing Venezuela, the fifth ship apprehended in recent weeks.
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How Delcy Rodriguez Courted Donald Trump And Rose To Power In Venezuela
In the days since Maduro's capture, Trump has praised Delcy Rodriguez as a "gracious" American partner while threatening a similar fate as her ex-boss if she doesn't keep the ruling party in check and provide the US with country's vast oil reserves.
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Left Calls For Nationwide Protest Over US Move In Venezuela
Five major Left parties have issued a joint statement, strongly condemning what they described as "US aggression" against Venezuela and called for nationwide protests in solidarity with the Latin American nation.
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Trump's Plan To Seize, Revitalise Venezuela's Oil Industry Can Take Years
President Donald Trump's plan to take control of Venezuela's oil industry and ask American companies to revitalise it after capturing President Nicolas Maduro in a raid isn't likely to have a significant immediate impact on oil prices.
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'Trump Will Remove Him': Shamans Predicted Maduro's Fall 5 Days Ago
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was captured in an audacious nighttime military operation that Donald Trump said would set the US up to "run" the South American country and tap its vast oil reserves to sell to other nations.
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Trump Says US Oil Firms To Head Into Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Saturday he would allow American oil companies to head into Venezuela to tap its massive crude reserves after a US military operation that seized the country's leader Nicolas Maduro.
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Trump Says Would Be "Smart" For Venezuela's Maduro To Step Down
US President Donald Trump said Monday it would be "smart" for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to step down, as US naval forces pressed a blockade on the South American country's oil wealth.
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Venezuela Says Russia Expressed 'Full Support' Against US 'Hostilities'
Venezuela's foreign minister said Monday Russia had expressed its "full support" as the South American country confronts a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers by US forces deployed in the Caribbean.
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Trump Declares Venezuela Regime 'Foreign Terrorist Organisation', Blocks Oil Tankers
Trump said he is ordering a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country's authoritarian leader Maduro in a move that seemed designed to put a tighter chokehold on the South American country's economy.
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US Sanctions Nicolas Maduro's Family, 6 Ships Carrying Venezuela Oil
The US imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation.
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US Bringing Seized Tanker To Port As Venezuela War Fears Build
An oil tanker seized by American forces off the Venezuelan coast will be brought to a port in the United States, the White House said Thursday, as fears mount of open conflict between the two countries.
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Russia Slams "Titanic Attempts" To Block US Talks Amid Tensions
Russia's top economic negotiator on Sunday slammed "titanic attempts" to thwart dialogue with the United States as he visited the country for talks with American officials after Washington imposed sanctions on Moscow's oil companies.
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"Have Great Ties With President Xi But Sometimes It Gets Testy": Trump
US President Donald Trump slammed China's halt of American soybean purchases as an "economically hostile act," warning Tuesday that his country could in turn stop buying cooking oil from the world's second-biggest economy.
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Trump Meets Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif In Latest Sign Of Warming Ties
President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan's prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, for talks Thursday at the White House in the latest sign of warming relations between the United States and the South Asian nuclear power.
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4 Oil Tankers That Left Venezuela In 'Dark Mode' Back In Its Waters
At least four tankers, most of them loaded, that had departed from Venezuela in early January in 'dark mode' - or with their transponders off amid a strict US blockade - are now back in the South American country's waters
-
US Seizes Another Venezuela-Linked Oil Tanker In 'Call Of Duty' Style Op
The United States said Friday it seized another tanker that tried to break an American naval blockade aimed at preventing sanctioned vessels from going to or departing Venezuela, the fifth ship apprehended in recent weeks.
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How Delcy Rodriguez Courted Donald Trump And Rose To Power In Venezuela
In the days since Maduro's capture, Trump has praised Delcy Rodriguez as a "gracious" American partner while threatening a similar fate as her ex-boss if she doesn't keep the ruling party in check and provide the US with country's vast oil reserves.
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Left Calls For Nationwide Protest Over US Move In Venezuela
Five major Left parties have issued a joint statement, strongly condemning what they described as "US aggression" against Venezuela and called for nationwide protests in solidarity with the Latin American nation.
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Trump's Plan To Seize, Revitalise Venezuela's Oil Industry Can Take Years
President Donald Trump's plan to take control of Venezuela's oil industry and ask American companies to revitalise it after capturing President Nicolas Maduro in a raid isn't likely to have a significant immediate impact on oil prices.
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'Trump Will Remove Him': Shamans Predicted Maduro's Fall 5 Days Ago
Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro was captured in an audacious nighttime military operation that Donald Trump said would set the US up to "run" the South American country and tap its vast oil reserves to sell to other nations.
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Trump Says US Oil Firms To Head Into Venezuela
President Donald Trump said Saturday he would allow American oil companies to head into Venezuela to tap its massive crude reserves after a US military operation that seized the country's leader Nicolas Maduro.
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Trump Says Would Be "Smart" For Venezuela's Maduro To Step Down
US President Donald Trump said Monday it would be "smart" for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to step down, as US naval forces pressed a blockade on the South American country's oil wealth.
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Venezuela Says Russia Expressed 'Full Support' Against US 'Hostilities'
Venezuela's foreign minister said Monday Russia had expressed its "full support" as the South American country confronts a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers by US forces deployed in the Caribbean.
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Trump Declares Venezuela Regime 'Foreign Terrorist Organisation', Blocks Oil Tankers
Trump said he is ordering a blockade of all "sanctioned oil tankers" into Venezuela, ramping up pressure on the country's authoritarian leader Maduro in a move that seemed designed to put a tighter chokehold on the South American country's economy.
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US Sanctions Nicolas Maduro's Family, 6 Ships Carrying Venezuela Oil
The US imposed sanctions on three nephews of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro, among others, on Thursday as President Donald Trump looks to inflict further pressure on the South American nation.
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US Bringing Seized Tanker To Port As Venezuela War Fears Build
An oil tanker seized by American forces off the Venezuelan coast will be brought to a port in the United States, the White House said Thursday, as fears mount of open conflict between the two countries.
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Russia Slams "Titanic Attempts" To Block US Talks Amid Tensions
Russia's top economic negotiator on Sunday slammed "titanic attempts" to thwart dialogue with the United States as he visited the country for talks with American officials after Washington imposed sanctions on Moscow's oil companies.
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"Have Great Ties With President Xi But Sometimes It Gets Testy": Trump
US President Donald Trump slammed China's halt of American soybean purchases as an "economically hostile act," warning Tuesday that his country could in turn stop buying cooking oil from the world's second-biggest economy.
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Trump Meets Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif In Latest Sign Of Warming Ties
President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan's prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, for talks Thursday at the White House in the latest sign of warming relations between the United States and the South Asian nuclear power.
