Venezuela

Venezuela's ex-leader Nicolás Maduro charged with conspiracy to commit torture

The new accusations relate to the alleged torture of US citizens held in Venezuela while Maduro was in power.

Ex-Trump officials seek jobs in Venezuelan oil sector now under U.S. control

Companies and investors are eager to hire those with recent access to the White House and knowledge of the administration's Venezuela policy or contacts.

FBI's first cyber fugitive on Ten Most Wanted list returns to US after capture in Venezuela

Anibal Alexander Canelon Aguirre, the FBI's first-ever cyber fugitive on its Ten Most Wanted list, pleaded not guilty to ATM jackpotting charges.

Top Senate Democrats Challenge Legality Of Pentagon's Planned Venezuela Oil Stake

'unlikely to reduce high energy costs for Americans'

Ex-congressman and Rubio ally gets 10 years for secret Venezuela lobbying

Former congressman David Rivera (R-Florida) maintained that, despite a $50 million lobbying contract from Venezuela's government, he advocated for the removal…

Exxon, Chevron Head Into Earnings With Venezuela, LNG and Higher Oil Prices in Focus

Musk's AI chatbot Grok reportedly encouraged Trump to capture Venezuela's president

President Trump reportedly asked for Grok's opinion before invading Venezuela and capturing Nicolás Maduro.

Trump's Venezuela gold push hits refiner snag: NYT

Hundreds of millions of dollars' worth of Venezuelan gold brought into the United States remains stuck in storage because refiners are unwilling to handle it,…

The truth behind Donald Trump's 'biggest oil deal in world history'

The US's oil deal with Venezuela faces multiple legal and logistical problems, including questions about whether it can be implemented Donald Trump has long co…

Venezuela's Acting Leader Makes Her U.N. Debut

Delcy Rodríguez played stateswoman in New York - but gave no timeline for elections.

U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz on Iran, Venezuela and Trump's foreign policy

Deals, threats and oil are all on the table as the president's foreign policy takes center stage.

Venezuela blocks 3 attempts by opposition leader Machado to return, team says

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado tried 3 times to enter her country "by air and sea but has been turned away each time," her team says.

Trump meets US-backed Venezuelan president for first time since Maduro seized

Rodriguez was handpicked by Trump as leader of Venezuela was arrested and taken to the US

Venezuela's $4B gold stash closer to leaving London

Venezuela's government and a faction of the opposition are nearing an agreement that could move about $4 billion of the country's gold from the Bank of England…

Trump Ally Harold Hamm Strikes Venezuela Oil Deal

Mr. Hamm's company, Continental Resources, has signed a preliminary deal with Venezuela's state-owned oil company to develop and produce oil.

Trump says U.S. may keep Iranian oil 'like Venezuela' as Gulf-Iran Hormuz talks stall

Trump said revenue from the Venezuela arrangement has "paid for the war many times."

Trump's clash with Canada is his latest imperialistic embarrassment | Sidney Blumenthal

The president's chaotic schemes of aggrandizement, from Venezuela to Iran, have no larger rationale. Trumpism is the lowest stage of imperialism. "We're not go…

Trump's Venezuela Move Was ALWAYS About the Oil

Trump's Venezuela Move Was ALWAYS About the Oil

Family refuses to end search for missing teen months after Venezuela earthquakes

Andrés Molina hasn't been heard from since the double earthquakes hit Venezuela on June 24

The U.S. Wants the Oil From These 17 Venezuelan Fields

A private oil company has struck a deal with the Trump administration to develop 17 areas in Venezuela, an effort that experts say will take years and billions…

A Gold Rush in Venezuela?

The curious case of a job posting and how global firms are tentatively exploring Trump's call to pursue mining opportunities.

Capital Account: Under his "Donroe" doctrine, President Trump no longer treats Venezuela as sovereign. Canada fears the same treatment, @greg_ip writes.

Under his "Donroe" doctrine, President Trump no longer treats Venezuela as sovereign. Canada fears the same treatment.

Venezuela's heavy crude isn't a great fit for the US emergency reserve. It could still help refill it.

Venezuela's heavy crude isn't a great fit for the US emergency reserve. It could still help refill it.

U.S. oil giant Chevron confirms it will expand operations in Venezuela

The company plans to invest more than $7 billion over the next five years, with the goal of more than doubling its current production to about 600,000 barrels…

Venezuela's Rodriguez says sanctions talks continue ahead of elections

Interim president says no election date set, vote will take place when conditions in place | Anadolu

Chevron to expand in Venezuela, days after the U.S. and Venezuela strike oil deal

Chevron is expanding its existing operations in Venezuela, the Houston-based company said Wednesday. This comes in the wake of Friday's announcement that Venez…

US energy firms dominate Venezuela deals worth billions

US energy firms on Wednesday signed a raft of multibillion-dollar deals with Venezuela, days after the South American country agreed to grant the United States…

Chevron makes its own deal to double Venezuelan production

The major oil company has plans to invest $7 billion as Trump aligns with its largest competitor in Venezuela.

Chevron plans $7 billion Venezuela investment to double oil production

Chevron, the only U.S. oil company operating in Venezuela, said it has received additional land in the Orinoco Belt region and plans to double its oil producti…

Chevron outlines $7 billion plan to expand in Venezuela

Chevron says it will expand its operations in Venezuela, following the Trump administration's move for a Pentagon-backed plan to develop the country's oil rese…