Oil prices rose in volatile trading as geopolitical risks clashed with signs of a growing market surplus. WTI gained 1.6% while Saudi Arabia cut prices to Asia. Explore the factors driving the market.
U.S. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth confronts mounting pressure over military actions in Yemen and Venezuela, with lawmakers launching investigations and demanding his resignation. Follow the latest developments.
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has characterized a recent phone conversation with former U.S. President Donald Trump as 'cordial'. This comes as U.S. lawmakers push for a war powers vote following Trump's pledge of a Venezuela attack. Read the lates
Following former President Trump's pledge of a Venezuela attack 'soon,' U.S. lawmakers are pushing for a war powers vote. This move highlights congressional concerns over military authority.
The U.S. Energy Information Administration reported a rise in crude oil and fuel stockpiles for the previous week. Get the latest data on energy inventories and market implications.
Norway initiates a comprehensive study to plan its economic transition away from oil dependency. Explore the strategies for a sustainable future.
Republican senators pledge investigation into U.S. airstrikes on a suspected Venezuelan drug boat, calling the killing of survivors a potential war crime. Read the latest.
Pope Leo XIV cautions Western nations against military intervention in Venezuela and calls for reduced fear of immigrants during a press conference on his return flight from Turkey and Lebanon.
MSNBC's Lawrence O'Donnell condemns Trump's Venezuela military actions and a reported 'kill everybody' order from Sec. Hegseth. Details on the deadly September strike and political fallout.
U.S. President Donald Trump met on Venezuela in the Oval Office as scrutiny grows over recent military maneuvers. Key details and context from the December 1, 2025, meeting.
Venezuela's National Assembly has paused its investigation into alleged U.S. attacks. Get the latest details on this developing international story.
U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed a phone call with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, even as his administration escalates military pressure. Get the latest on this diplomatic twist.
Sen. Markwayne Mullin backs Trump's pledge to pardon convicted Honduran ex-president Juan Orlando Hernandez while criticizing Venezuela. Learn the details.
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
Former President Trump declares Venezuelan airspace should be closed as political tensions escalate. Get the latest developments on this international security matter.
A North Vancouver reader argues politicians do a disservice by ignoring oil spill risks, citing Exxon Valdez. Calls for informed pipeline debate in Canada.
Venezuelans are avoiding Black Friday deals despite deep discounts as economic turmoil continues to grip the nation. Learn how hyperinflation affects consumer behavior.
Former President Donald Trump engaged in unexpected discussions with Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro, signaling potential foreign policy shifts. Learn what this means for US-Latin America relations.
Global oil markets face continued price pressure through 2026 as swelling supply outpaces demand. New analysis reveals production growth will challenge market stability.
President Trump announces imminent US action against Venezuelan drug traffickers on land, signaling escalation in anti-narcotics efforts. Details emerge from Air Force One briefing.
Venezuela has banned multiple international airlines that suspended routes following a U.S. sanctions warning. The move escalates tensions and impacts global aviation.
OPEC+ alliance likely to maintain current oil production levels through first quarter 2025, according to Reuters sources. Stay informed on global energy market developments.
Venezuela imposes flight bans on airlines complying with US sanctions. Explore the escalating aviation dispute and its geopolitical implications for international travel.
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham pledges to revitalize province's oil sector ahead of crucial meeting with federal officials. Get the latest developments.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith have agreed on a deal to support a new oil pipeline to Canada's west coast, marking a major political breakthrough.
Canadian oil industry welcomes new federal-provincial energy agreement that could pave way for Pacific coast pipeline and address key energy policies. Read the details.
General Dan Caine, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, makes strategic Caribbean visit as Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela. Key military developments analyzed.
Sen. Rand Paul warns Trump's 'America First' base could splinter over potential Venezuela intervention and Ukraine subsidies. Read the full analysis.
The Trump administration formally designates Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as a member of a foreign terrorist organization. Get the latest details on this significant diplomatic move.
The U.S. is preparing new Venezuela operations, including covert actions and a terrorist designation for the Cartel de los Soles, escalating pressure on Maduro. Read the latest developments.