Rare public appearances, low profile mark Raul Castro's life since stepping down as Cuba's presidentFormer Cuban President Raul Castro is now facing serious charges from US prosecutors. These accusations relate to a 1996 incident where civ...
22 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
US military boards sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after pursuit from the CaribbeanAmerican forces intercepted a sanctioned tanker in the Indian Ocean. This action is part of a broader oil quarantine targeting Venezuela. T...
10 Feb, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
US eases Venezuela sanctions after oil sector reformsAmerica has eased sanctions on Venezuela's oil sector. This follows reforms allowing American companies to re-enter the industry. Venezuela...
30 Jan, 2026, 07.50 AM IST
‘Enough orders from Washington’: Trump's pressure sparks defiance from Venezuela’s interim leaderVenezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez has strongly rejected United States interference. She declared enough orders from Washington reg...
26 Jan, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Venezuela receives $300 million from US-backed oil salesVenezuela's government has received its first payment from a recent oil sale to the US. This marks a significant influx of dollars into the...
22 Jan, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
Oil climbs, intensifying unrest in Iran spark supply concernsOil prices are climbing on Monday due to worries about Iran's protests potentially disrupting supply. This is happening even as Venezuela p...
12 Jan, 2026, 07.28 AM IST
Venezuela and Iran name streets after Donald Trump? Explainer on Trump Street claims, protests and statementsVenezuela and Iran name streets after Donald Trump? Claims spread after Trump spoke about street renaming during protests. Evidence shows s...
10 Jan, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Venezuela's new leader says 'no foreign power' running countryVenezuela's interim leader Delcy Rodriguez asserts national control amid US President Donald Trump's announcement of oil transfers. Rodrigu...
07 Jan, 2026, 06.34 AM IST
Trump warns of ‘bigger attack’ on Venezuela 'if needed, says US will ‘run’ country until ‘safe transition’President Trump announced the capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro following coordinated US air, land, and sea strikes. He descri...
04 Jan, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
Venezuela offers military training to public amid Trump threatsVenezuela held military training for civilians. This was in response to US deployment in the Caribbean. Donald Trump issued new threats. Wa...
21 Sep, 2025, 06.38 AM IST
The charm is back in crude: New push factor can lift oil prices beyond $50Falling crude inventories, concerns over Brexit uncertainty, political crisis in Venezuela were the push factors for oil prices over the pa...
02 Jul, 2016, 09.43 AM IST
This OPEC member is the next big wild card for oilThe two biggest headline-grabbing events have been the Canadian wildfires and the various attacks on energy infrastructure by the Niger Del...
21 May, 2016, 03.36 PM IST
- Aban Offshore's gas platform Pearl sunk off the coast of Venezuela
Aban Offshore, India’s largest offshore drilling and oil field services provider, suffered a major setback on Thursday, when its gas platfo...
13 May, 2010, 11.00 PM IST
- Venezuela, Russia create $4bn development bank
Venezuelan and Russian officials have agreed to create a $4 bn joint development bank to finance gas production, aluminum mining and other ...
09 Nov, 2008, 07.11 AM IST
- Venezuela takes control from oil cos
Venezuela stripped the world’s biggest oil companies of operational control over massive Orinoco Belt crude projects on Tuesday, sending in...
03 May, 2007, 12.00 AM IST
- Chavez takes over Venezuela's last pvt oil fields
President Hugo Chavez's government took over Venezuela's last privately run oil fields intensifying a power struggle with international com...
02 May, 2007, 09.00 AM IST
- Venezuela to quit IMF, World Bank
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez announced on Monday that his country has decided to withdraw from the International Monetary Fund and the ...
01 May, 2007, 12.30 PM IST