Trump wears cartoon self-badge at White House oil meeting
President Donald Trump wore a cartoon badge of himself while urging US oil executives to invest $100bn in Venezuela. Read the full story on the high-stakes energy talks.
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Trump's 'Happy Trump' Pin at Oil Executives Meeting
President Donald Trump showcased a 'Happy Trump' lapel pin while meeting US oil executives to discuss a $100bn Venezuela investment plan. Read the full story.
Fifth Venezuela Oil Tanker Seized by US Forces
US military forces have intercepted another Venezuelan oil tanker, marking the fifth such seizure. This action intensifies pressure on the Maduro regime's energy exports. Read the full analysis.
US seizes fifth oil tanker in Caribbean operation
US Marines and Navy have boarded the Olina tanker in a pre-dawn raid. This marks the fifth seizure as part of a broader effort targeting Venezuela's oil trade. Read the latest details.
Trump's High-Risk Venezuela Oil Gamble Faces Major Hurdles
Donald Trump's move to seize Venezuelan crude faces immense challenges: a $183bn repair bill, falling oil prices, and peak demand. Can this high-stakes gamble pay off?
US seizes sanctioned oil tanker with British help
US forces, supported by the UK, have captured the blacklisted supertanker Marinera in the North Atlantic after a dramatic two-week pursuit. Read the full story on the sanctions-busting vessel.
Venezuela Open to US Oil Deal Amid Trump Control Claims
Venezuela's interim president defends potential oil deal with Trump administration, as US asserts control over the country's vast crude reserves. Explore the geopolitical and market implications.
Trump Considers Subsidies for Venezuela Oil Drilling
President Trump suggests using government funds to reimburse US oil companies for drilling in Venezuela. Will ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips return after a 20-year absence?
US Strategy for Venezuela's Vast Oil Reserves Unveiled
Following the capture of President Maduro, the US plans to tap Venezuela's colossal oil reserves. Analysis reveals the potential impact on global supply, US refineries, and the immense challenges ahead.
FTSE 100 falls on weak oil and metals prices
The FTSE 100 retreated 74.52 points to 10,048.21, weighed down by falling oil and precious metals prices. Defence stocks gained amid geopolitical tensions. Discover the full market analysis.
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.
Oil prices plummet after Trump's Venezuela announcement
Brent crude oil prices tumbled below $60 after Donald Trump said Venezuela would supply up to 50 million barrels to the US. The move hit London-listed energy giants BP and Shell.
Oil Slumps on Trump's Venezuela Crude Seizure Plan
Brent crude prices tumbled below $60 a barrel after President Trump announced plans for Venezuela to hand over up to 50 million barrels of oil. Discover the market impact and FTSE 100 reaction.
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.
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.
Venezuela Oil Could Cut UK Fuel Costs After US Move
American control of Venezuela's vast oil reserves could lead to cheaper crude, lowering petrol prices and household bills for UK consumers. Experts analyse the potential impact.
Why Trump Wants Venezuela's Oil: A Geopolitical Analysis
Explore the strategic and economic drivers behind Donald Trump's potential push to access Venezuela's vast oil reserves, reshaping global energy markets and diplomacy. Listen to the full analysis.
Big Oil wary of Trump's Venezuela plan despite vast reserves
US energy giants face high costs & political risk in Venezuela, despite Trump's push to unlock oil. Experts warn a stampede is unlikely. Read the analysis.
Stocks Jump as Trump Targets Venezuela Oil
US stock markets rallied sharply after Donald Trump announced a military-led takeover of Venezuela's oil industry. Energy shares led gains, but analysts warn of risks ahead. Read the full analysis.
Venezuela tankers evade US blockade in dark mode
A dozen sanctioned tankers loaded with Venezuelan crude have left the country's waters despite the US embargo, raising questions about the blockade's effectiveness. Read the full report.
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.
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.
Silver jumps 4% amid Fed rate cut speculation
Precious metals rally as investors bet on Fed rate cuts. Silver leads gains, oil prices climb, and markets await key Trump-Zelenskyy meeting. Get the latest market analysis.
Asian shares mixed after quiet Wall St session, Taiwan drills
Asian markets showed a split performance in thin holiday trade following a subdued Wall Street session. Tensions rose over Taiwan as China conducted military drills. Discover the latest on gold, oil, and key indices.
US Petrol Prices Hit Four-Year Low for Christmas
US drivers are receiving a festive 'gift' as petrol prices plunge to their lowest level in four years this December. Discover which states have the cheapest fuel.
US Holiday Fuel Prices Hit Four-Year Low
US motorists find relief as average petrol prices drop below $3 a gallon this December, the lowest festive season cost since 2020. Discover the state-by-state breakdown and the economic factors at play.
Fuel watchdog finds UK drivers are being overcharged
The UK's competition watchdog reveals drivers are paying too much for petrol and diesel as pump prices fail to reflect falling wholesale oil costs. Discover the full findings.
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