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.
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U.S. seizes vessel off Venezuelan coast, officials say
U.S. authorities interdicted and seized a vessel off the coast of Venezuela in December 2025, according to an exclusive Reuters report. Details on the operation remain limited.
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.
U.S. Intercepts Vessel Off Venezuelan Coast
U.S. officials confirm the interdiction and seizure of a vessel off the coast of Venezuela in December 2025. Get the latest details on this maritime security operation.
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.
New Pipeline MOU Criticized as Investment Killer
An analysis of the recent Ottawa-Alberta pipeline MOU reveals it creates new hurdles for development while failing to address key barriers like the tanker ban and Indigenous veto power.
Sailor thrown overboard rescued in dramatic B.C. operation
A Royal Canadian Navy sailor was pulled from treacherous waters off Vancouver Island in a high-stakes rescue mission captured on camera. Read the incredible story of survival.
Utilities Commission Questions Hydro's Site C 'Lessons Learned'
B.C. Utilities Commission challenges B.C. Hydro's claims of learning from the $8B Site C overruns. Will accountability improve for the $6B North Coast line? Read the tough questions.
East Coast musicians unite for holiday anthem '902 Christmas Unity'
Dozens of East Coast musicians have come together to create a collaborative holiday single, the 902 Christmas Unity Project. Discover the story behind this festive musical collaboration.
Three Homes in One: Gentle Density in Burnaby
A new design-build project in Burnaby's Capitol Hill layers three homes onto one property, presenting as a stylish single-family residence. Discover how Theorem Developments is redefining 'missing-middle' housing.
32 Cats Left in Plastic Bins at B.C. SPCA, Probe Underway
An investigation is ongoing after 32 cats were discovered abandoned in sealed plastic containers outside a B.C. SPCA facility on the Sunshine Coast. Authorities are urging the public for information.
Brazil, Mexico Seek to Defuse U.S.-Venezuela Crisis
Brazilian and Mexican leaders are engaging in urgent diplomacy to prevent escalation between the U.S. and Venezuela. Read the latest on this developing international crisis.
Carlson's Failed Venezuela War Prediction Sparks Mockery
Tucker Carlson wrongly predicted President Trump would declare war on Venezuela in a national address. The claim, based on a tip, drew mockery and conspiracy theories online. Read the full story.
Wet flurries forecast for B.C.'s South Coast, drivers warned
Environment Canada forecasts wet flurries for parts of B.C.'s South Coast, prompting warnings for drivers. Get the latest weather details and safety advice.
U.S. House votes on limits to Trump's Venezuela campaign
The U.S. House is set to vote on resolutions to impose limits on former President Trump's military actions against Venezuela and drug cartels. Defense Secretary briefed Congress on strikes.
Storm causes extensive damage to B.C.'s Highway 3
A major winter storm has caused severe damage to Highway 3, a key route between B.C. and Alberta, with power outages affecting over 100,000. Aerial images show repair efforts underway.
Japan's Coast Sees Weird Sea Level Changes
A major ocean current shift near Japan is causing unprecedented sea level changes. Scientists link the phenomenon to broader climate patterns affecting marine ecosystems.
Major B.C. storm knocks out power to 100,000+
A powerful winter storm has caused widespread power outages across British Columbia's South Coast, affecting more than 100,000 customers. BC Hydro crews are working to restore service.
Mexico's Sheinbaum Calls on UN to Prevent Venezuela Bloodshed
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum appeals to the United Nations to intervene and prevent potential violence in Venezuela. Read the urgent diplomatic call.
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.
100 km/h Winds, Heavy Rain Target Vancouver Island
A powerful storm is set to hit Vancouver Island Tuesday, bringing winds up to 100 km/h and heavy rainfall. Residents are urged to prepare for hazardous conditions.
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.
Kelly, Hegseth Clash in Senate Over Venezuela Strikes
A classified Senate briefing erupted into a heated exchange between Sen. Mark Kelly and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth over U.S. military strikes and a probe into a video. Get the full story on this political confrontation.
U.S. Pressure on Venezuela Under Trump Administration
Analysis of the Trump administration's renewed pressure campaign on Venezuela. Explore the geopolitical motives and potential consequences for the region. Read the full report.
Trinidad and Tobago opens airports to U.S. military
Trinidad and Tobago grants U.S. military access to its airports as regional tensions with Venezuela escalate. The move follows recent military exercises in the Caribbean nation.
Nobel winner Machado injured fleeing Venezuela
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado sustained injuries while escaping Venezuela, her spokesperson confirms. Details on the incident and the ongoing political situation.
Venezuelan Nobel Laureate Defies Threats to Attend Oslo Ceremony
Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado will travel to Oslo to receive the Nobel Peace Prize, defying her government's warning. The ceremony is set for Wednesday.
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.
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