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US President Donald Trump has said oil from Venezuela will be used to replenish the country's Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), which he claimed was “virtually emptied” under former President Joe Biden. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said: “The ‘topping out’ process will begin very shortly, and is a…

Donald Trump announced he has landed the 'biggest oil deal in world history' following a deal with Venezuela. The president revealed that he has secured control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in a move he says will slash gas prices for ordinary Americans. Trump credited Secretary of…

Just weeks following the release of a former president from a United States federal prison, another world leader has been apprehended and charged with serious crimes. Interestingly, these leaders’ legal sagas share notable parallels. Both individuals were presidents ensnared by US authorities due to allegations related to drug trafficking. They…

BP has answered Donald Trump’s call for oil companies to help rebuild Venezuela’s fossil fuel industry with new plans to develop a large offshore gasfield. BP will partner with two oil firms with close links to the Trump administration to develop the second phase of the Loran gasfield, in one…

Comments come with Latin American country's interim government and opposition leaders set to meet Author of the article: Published Aug 02, 2026  •  2 minute read Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gives a press conference at the Miraflores presidential palace, March 12, 2020, in Caracas, Venezuela. Photo by Matias Delacroix /AP…

By Charles Kennedy - Jul 28, 2026, 2:00 PM CDT Trump says Venezuelan oil sales have generated over $13 billion since the U.S. assumed control of the country's oil assets. Venezuela's oil industry is rebounding, with production climbing from about 820,000 bpd in January to 1.23 million bpd in June.…

Headlines July 23, 2026 Watch Headlines House GOP Approves $73B in New Pentagon Funding, $10B for Voting Restrictions Jul 23, 2026 The Republican-led House of Representatives has approved a $95 billion budget framework to fund the U.S. war on Iran, while pressuring states to adopt new restrictions on voting. The…

Venezuela’s ousted president Nicolas Maduro and his wife will go on trial in the United States in June 2027, a court ruled Wednesday, after the US military captured them in a stunning nighttime raid in January. The former leader, 63, and wife Cilia Flores have been held in a Brooklyn…

Venezuela’s ousted president Nicolas Maduro and his wife will go on trial in the United States in June 2027, a court ruled Wednesday, after the US military captured them in a stunning nighttime raid in January. The former leader, 63, and wife Cilia Flores have been held in a Brooklyn…

Nicolás Maduro pictured last year Alamy New York Maduro has called himself a prisoner of war and his capture a kidnapping. A TRIAL DATE of 1 June has been set for Nicolás Maduro to face drug trafficking charges along with his wife, as his lawyers continue to object to the…