00:46

U.S.-Venezuela

U.S. seizes sanctioned oil tanker off coast of Venezuela

The U.S. has seized a sanctioned oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday (10 December), a move that sent oil prices higher and sharply escalated tensions between Washington and Caracas.

01:17

U.S. - Venezuela

Venezuela braces for U.S. strikes

Venezuela says it has deployed a range of weapons, including decades-old Russian-made equipment, and plans to mount guerrilla-style resistance in the event of an air or ground assault particularly from the U.S.

08:20

U.S. - Venezuela

U.S. moves toward new Venezuela action amidst rising tensions

The United States is preparing to launch a new phase of Venezuela-related operations in the coming days, four U.S. officials told Reuters, as the Trump administration escalates pressure on President Nicolas Maduro.

09:30

Newshour

Newshour | Trump sends warships to Venezuela as Maduro defies U.S.