The new sanctions on Franqui Flores, Carlos Flores and Efrain Campo come a day after Trump announced that the U.S. had seized ...

US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, marking a sharp escalation in Washington's pressure campaign ...

By Jonathan Saul, Marianna Parraga and Matt Spetalnick HOUSTON/LONDON/WASHINGTON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - The U.S. is preparing to ...

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO, Dec 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Friday as the prospect of the U.S. intercepting more Venezuelan ...

The recent seizure of an oil tanker known as Skipper by the U.S. off the coast of Venezuela marks a dramatic escalation of ...

Machado won the prize for opposing the Venezuelan regime of President Nicolás Maduro.

The White House plans to move the tanker to a US port and seize the oil on board, a move Caracas has labelled as an act of ...

The tanker was headed eastward and had recently carried Iranian oil. The seizure is an escalation in President Trump’s ...

Venezuela condemns U.S. seizure of oil tanker as "blatant theft" after joint operation targets sanctioned vessel carrying ...

Seizures of more tankers could put a stranglehold on Venezuela’s economy, which is exceptionally dependent on oil to keep the ...

Trump is continuing to ratchet up pressure on Venezuela, after US military forces seized an oil tanker off the country's coast. What to know.

The effort appears to be a new phase in the Trump administration’s push to oust President Nicolás Maduro.