Russia Backs Venezuela Against U.S. Naval Actions
Russia vows full support for Venezuela as the UN Security Council prepares to discuss escalating U.S. hostilities, including a blockade of oil tankers. Read the latest on the Caribbean crisis.
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U.S. Boards More Tankers in Venezuela Oil Blockade
The U.S. has boarded two more oil tankers off Venezuela, escalating a blockade that experts warn could halt all of the country's crude exports. Read the latest on the rising tensions.
U.S. Pursues Third Oil Tanker Near Venezuela: Officials
U.S. officials confirm pursuit of a third oil tanker near Venezuela on December 21, 2025, escalating maritime tensions. Get the latest details on this developing international security story.
U.S. seizes oil tanker off Venezuelan coast
U.S. authorities have seized an oil tanker near Venezuela, officials confirmed on December 20, 2025. The operation marks a significant escalation in maritime enforcement actions in the region.
U.S. seizes second tanker off Venezuela, escalating blockade
The U.S. has interdicted a second vessel off Venezuela, enforcing President Trump's declared blockade of sanctioned oil tankers. This move disrupts global crude flows and heightens regional tensions.
U.S. Seizes Second Tanker in Venezuelan Waters
U.S. forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker off Venezuela, escalating Trump's blockade. The move disrupts global crude flows and risks pushing oil prices higher. Get the latest details.
Lula: Venezuela Conflict Would Be Humanitarian Catastrophe
Brazil's President Lula da Silva issues a stark warning against military intervention in Venezuela, highlighting the risk of a massive humanitarian disaster. Read his full statement.
Rubio Addresses Ukraine, Gaza, Venezuela in Press Conference
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio addressed the Russia-Ukraine war, Gaza conflict, and Venezuela tensions in a wide-ranging news conference on December 19, 2025. Get the key details.
Trump Orders Venezuela Oil Blockade, Markets React
Global markets react as former President Trump orders a blockade of oil tankers to Venezuela, sending oil prices higher. Meanwhile, Canadian stocks show gains amid domestic news.
Trump Orders Naval Blockade on Venezuela Oil Tankers
President Trump announces a blockade of sanctioned oil tankers bound for Venezuela, escalating military pressure to cripple the Maduro regime's economy. Read the latest on this major foreign policy move.
Trump orders naval blockade on Venezuela-bound oil tankers
President Trump escalates pressure on Maduro, ordering a blockade to stop sanctioned oil tankers from reaching Venezuela. The move marks a significant hardening of U.S. policy.
U.S. Navy Killed Survivors in Drug Boat Strike
Congress probes deadly U.S. military strikes on suspected drug boats near Venezuela. Lawmakers question legal basis and tactics after Navy fired on survivors.
Trump closes Venezuela airspace amid military pressure
President Trump declares Venezuela airspace closed as US military deploys carrier to Caribbean. Six airlines suspend flights amid escalating tensions.
Trump calls for Venezuela airspace closure in 2025
Former President Trump declares Venezuelan airspace should be closed as political tensions escalate. Get the latest developments on this international security matter.
Venezuelans Skip Black Friday Amid Economic Crisis
Venezuelans are avoiding Black Friday deals despite deep discounts as economic turmoil continues to grip the nation. Learn how hyperinflation affects consumer behavior.
OPEC+ to Hold Oil Output Steady Through Q1: Sources
OPEC+ alliance likely to maintain current oil production levels through first quarter 2025, according to Reuters sources. Stay informed on global energy market developments.
Canadian Oil Sands Make Comeback Amid U.S. Shale Slowdown
Canada's oil sands industry is experiencing a major resurgence as production hits record highs and investor interest surges, driven by the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and plateauing U.S. shale output.
Japanese residents battle monkeys invading homes and farms
Residents in Japan's Northern Alps confront increasing monkey invasions threatening homes and agriculture. Learn how communities are fighting back against wildlife conflicts.
Venezuela Plans Guerrilla Resistance to US Threat
Venezuela deploys decades-old Russian weapons and guerrilla tactics amid US military threats. Exclusive details on Maduro's resistance strategy.
Tanzanian student identified among hostage remains from Gaza
Israeli authorities confirm the identity of a Tanzanian student among hostage remains returned from Gaza, as international pressure mounts for further releases.
Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands
Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.
Trump's Venezuela Gambit: A Western Strategic Win?
How the Trump administration's bold confrontation with Venezuela's Maduro regime could deliver a strategic victory for Western energy security and democracy in the hemisphere.
Suncor Shares Jump After Earnings Beat and Production Boost
Calgary-based energy leader Suncor delivers impressive Q2 results, exceeding analyst forecasts and raising production guidance, sending shares skyrocketing.
Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach
Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.
OPEC+ Extends Oil Production Freeze Amid Market Concerns
OPEC+ maintains current oil output levels as global economic uncertainty and oversupply fears shake energy markets. What this means for Canadian consumers and the economy.
Gaza Ceasefire Threatened After Deadly Israeli Strike
A fragile Gaza truce faces collapse as Israel and Hamas exchange accusations following a deadly strike that killed one person. Both sides claim the other violated ceasefire terms, raising fears of renewed conflict.
Oil Steadies as U.S. Reimposes Venezuela Sanctions
Global oil prices found stability as the U.S. reinstated sanctions on Venezuela's oil industry, creating new uncertainty in energy markets while Middle East tensions continue to simmer.
Alberta Oil Crisis: Price Crash Sparks Layoffs and Cuts
Alberta's oil industry faces a perfect storm of plunging prices, massive layoffs, and spending cuts that could reshape Canada's energy landscape for years to come.
Gaza Truce Resumes After Hamas Attack and Israeli Retaliation
The fragile ceasefire in Gaza has been reinstated following a tense 24-hour period of Hamas rocket attacks and Israeli military retaliation. Both sides have returned to the truce agreement after intense diplomatic efforts.
Russia's Oil Exports Hold Steady Despite Sanctions
Despite sweeping new Western sanctions, Russia's crude oil exports show remarkable stability. Fresh analysis of global tanker movements reveals Moscow continues to find buyers, with export volumes holding steady in early 2024.
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