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Next global rebalancing likely to dwarf 2008 financial crisis: George Yeo

The anticipation of such a rebalancing explains why the price of gold has continued to climb, says former Singapore foreign minister

The military and intelligence side of Trump's Venezuela operation was masterful, but the legal and political sides seem frightful, and that bodes poorly for the country’s future.

What I learnt in Venezuela

Many are celebrating the ouster of a brutal dictator, but the Maduro regime may survive the loss of Maduro

Beyond domestic constitutional questions, the operation represents a flagrant violation of international law.

Trump’s Venezuela operation: a dangerous precedent

His administration’s approach echoes past interventions that began with confidence and ended in quagmires

Resolving the Maduro problem will help the US address Trump’s priorities: migration, drugs and China, said one analyst.

Trump’s Maduro capture is about drugs, immigrants and China

The US military operation neatly unifies three aims of the Trump administration

No American lives were lost during the operation overseen by US President Donald Trump.

Inside ‘Operation Absolute Resolve’, the US effort to capture Venezuela’s Maduro

The action comes amid larger questions about the legality and rationale for the United States’ actions in the South American country

Crude production in Venezuela has plunged more than 70% since its peak in the late 1990s.

How Venezuelan oil factored in US seizure of Maduro

What role does the country’s oil play in global markets, and what is China’s role in its oil industry? 

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been seized by US forces.

Was the US capture of Venezuela’s president legal and is there a precedent?

Maduro is on a warship bound for New York to face criminal charges, according to US officials

A destroyed anti-aircraft unit at La Carlota military air base.

World reacts to US strikes on Venezuela

The US attacked the country and deposed its President Nicolas Maduro

An image shared by US President Donald Trump on social media, which he says shows Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro being held on the USS Iwo Jima.

Trump shares image of Venezuela’s Maduro blindfolded and handcuffed

The captured president will face indictments charging them with narcoterrorism

In the early hours of Saturday, explosions rocked Venezuela’s capital Caracas.

US captures Venezuela’s Maduro after strikes, Trump says

The Venezuelan leader says Washington is intent on taking control of his nation’s oil reserves