US boards Venezuela-linked oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after pursuit from Caribbean

US Department of Defense says Aquila II was intercepted after defying the Trump administration's blockade of oil shipments to ...

Top U.S. Energy Official Presses Venezuela to Do More to Spur Investment

Energy Secretary Chris Wright is one of the highest ranking American officials to visit Venezuela in nearly 30 years, marking ...

US says it has returned to Venezuela all $500 million of initial oil sale

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The United States has now returned to the Venezuelan government all $500 ...
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US eases Venezuela oil sanctions again, this time for oilfield contractors

The US on Tuesday further eased its sanctions on Venezuela’s oil industry, this time allowing oilfield services contractors ...

US takes first steps to possibly reopen embassy in Venezuela after Maduro's ouster

The Trump administration has notified Congress that it is taking the first steps to possibly reopen the shuttered U.S. Embassy in Venezuela as it explores restoring relations with the South American ...

A mix of hope and fear settles over Venezuela after US-imposed government change

Thirty days after the U.S. captured then-President Nicolás Maduro, Venezuela remains in turmoil. Many citizens are unsure ...

What U.S. history with Iraq's oil can tell us about what could happen in Venezuela

Oil analysts who worked in Iraq say Iraqi oil sales had more protections after the U.S. invasion than Venezuelan oil sales ...

US ambassador arrives in Venezuela to reopen diplomatic mission after 7 years

U.S. Ambassador Laura Dogu has arrived in Caracas to reopen the American diplomatic mission in Venezuela after seven years of severed ties ...

US pushes for Venezuela investment, energy secretary warns about legitimacy of Chinese deals

By Marianna Parraga, Sarah Kinosian and Timothy Gardner CARACAS/HOUSTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris ...