US seizes second Venezuela-linked oil tanker
The US military has seized a second oil tanker connected to Venezuela in the Caribbean, escalating maritime enforcement actions. Follow for the latest breaking news updates.
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UK role in US seizure of Russian-flagged oil tanker
British RAF aircraft supported US forces seizing an empty Russian-flagged tanker in a move critics call a political farce. Analysis of the global energy sanctions showdown.
UK military supported US seizure of Russian oil tanker
The Ministry of Defence reveals RAF and Royal Navy assets assisted in the capture of the Russian-flagged Marinera tanker. A new flashpoint in West-Russia relations.
UK military supports US seizure of Russian-flagged tanker
RAF and Royal Navy assets assisted the US in capturing the Venezuelan-linked Marinera tanker. This move risks escalating tensions with Moscow. Read the full details.
UK supports US raid to seize 'ghost fleet' oil tanker
British military assets, including RAF surveillance, backed a US Coast Guard dawn raid to board a 'ghost fleet' oil tanker in the Atlantic. Full details and video.
US seizes Venezuela-linked tanker near British waters
American forces have boarded a Russian-flagged oil tanker with links to Venezuela in the North Atlantic. The dramatic seizure follows a weeks-long pursuit and heightened military activity near UK waters. Read the full story.
US Forces Storm Russian Tanker 'Bella 1' Off UK Waters
US forces have reportedly boarded the Russian-flagged oil tanker 'Bella 1' off British waters, shadowed by the Russian Navy. Downing Street refuses to comment. Read the latest breaking news.
US Forces Storm Russian Tanker Bella 1 Off UK Waters
US forces have reportedly seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera, shadowed by the Russian Navy. Downing Street refuses to comment on the incident. Read the latest breaking news.
Russian Submarine Escorts Shadow Fleet Tanker in Atlantic
Russia has reportedly dispatched a submarine to escort a sanctioned oil tanker being pursued by the US across the Atlantic, escalating tensions. Read the full story on the high-seas standoff.
Russian sub escorts 'shadow fleet' tanker in US pursuit
Russia has sent a submarine to escort a sanctioned oil tanker being chased by the US across the Atlantic. The vessel, near Iceland, is at the centre of a major diplomatic and military standoff. Read the full report.
Oil Prices Fall After Trump's Venezuela Crude Deal
Global oil prices dropped over 1% after Donald Trump announced a deal to seize up to 50m barrels of Venezuelan crude. Explore the market impact and geopolitical fallout.
Russia escorts tanker Marinera, pursued by US forces
A Russian-flagged oil tanker, the Marinera, is being escorted by the Russian navy while 10 US military aircraft track its movements, escalating tensions over sanctions. Follow the latest developments here.
Russian Navy escorts tanker as US threatens seizure
Russia deploys naval assets to protect a sanctioned oil tanker crossing the Atlantic, escalating tensions after US forces prepared to board the vessel. Read the full story.
Russian Submarine Escorts Tanker as Venezuela Tensions Soar
Russia sends a submarine to escort a sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela following Maduro's capture, escalating global tensions. Read the latest on the crisis.
RAF jets intercept Venezuelan tanker as US plans seizure
RAF fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a Venezuelan oil tanker in the Atlantic as the US prepared a dramatic mission to seize the vessel. Read the full story on the escalating international standoff.
RAF jets intercept tanker in Atlantic as US plans seizure
RAF fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a Venezuelan oil tanker in the Atlantic as the US prepared a dramatic mission to seize the vessel. Read the full story on the high-stakes maritime standoff.
US Oil Giants Wary of Trump's Venezuela Investment Plan
Donald Trump predicts rapid US oil investment in Venezuela, but industry experts warn of massive risks and demand iron-clad government guarantees. Read the full analysis.
Storm Goretti, Unexploded Bomb & Trump's Greenland Plan
Britain faces a major freeze as Storm Goretti hits, causing travel chaos and an unexploded bomb discovery. Plus, Trump's Greenland ambitions and a tracked Russian tanker.
US Monitors Tanker Off Ireland in Venezuelan Oil Blockade
A US military aircraft monitors a sanctioned tanker off Ireland as a dozen ships attempt to evade Trump's naval blockade of Venezuelan oil. Read the latest on the escalating maritime standoff.
US Monitors Tanker Off Ireland in Venezuela Oil Blockade
A US military surveillance operation is tracking a sanctioned oil tanker off the Irish coast, as a dozen vessels attempt to evade a naval blockade on Venezuelan oil. Read the latest developments.
Trump's Venezuela Oil Plan Faces Major Investment Hurdles
President Trump's plan to seize and revitalise Venezuela's oil industry after a military raid faces significant political and infrastructural challenges, with analysts warning of a decade-long rebuild. Explore the global energy implications.
US to 'Run' Venezuela After Military Captures Maduro
President Trump announces US will administer Venezuela after capturing Nicolás Maduro, aiming to seize oil reserves. Critics warn of illegal regime change and regional chaos.
US Captures Maduro in Daring Night Raid on Caracas
US forces seize Venezuelan President Maduro in a night raid. We analyse Trump's motives, from oil to the Monroe Doctrine, and the risks of a prolonged conflict. Read the full analysis.
Nicolas Maduro captured by US forces, flown to America
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro seized in US special forces raid. Jubilant exiles celebrate worldwide as he faces US drug trafficking charges. Full story.
Best Supermarket Olive Oils Revealed in 2026 Taste Test
We taste-tested 15 supermarket olive oils to find the best bottles for flavour, value and quality. Discover the top picks, from budget buys to luxury oils.
Venezuela's Maduro Proposes Talks with US on Drugs and Oil
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has extended an olive branch to the US, proposing serious negotiations on drug trafficking and offering American firms access to Venezuelan oil. Read the full analysis.
US Coast Guard Awaits Backup to Seize Venezuela Tanker
A US Coast Guard pursuit of a sanctioned Venezuela-linked oil tanker stalls, awaiting specialist teams. The incident highlights resource strains amid Trump's 'blockade' order. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela criminalises tanker seizures as Trump pressures Maduro
Venezuela's parliament passes law imposing harsh penalties for acts like oil tanker seizures, responding directly to US actions. Read the latest on the escalating maritime standoff.
Trump to Announce Venezuela Action After Tanker Seizures
President Donald Trump and Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth will address escalating US actions against Venezuela, including the seizure of sanctioned oil tankers. Read the latest developments.
US Coast Guard Pursues Second Sanctioned Venezuela Tanker
The US Coast Guard is pursuing another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean, intensifying pressure on Venezuela's 'shadow fleet'. Read the latest on the escalating maritime enforcement.
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