Venezuela
Trump cancels second wave of attacks on Venezuela after cooperation
The US president says Venezuela shows smart gesture by releasing many political prisoners
Asia’s stocks jump early, and investors are asking if it will last
Will AI still dominate in 2026? Why are markets shrugging off the Venezuelan crisis? Can the STI really hit 5,000? HSBC’s Herald van der Linde unpacks the big trends for 2026.
Panama says it cancelled flag of US-seized oil tanker a year ago
[PANAMA CITY] Panama’s maritime authority on Thursday said it had cancelled in January of last year the flag of the M Sophia, a Venezuela-linked oil tanker seized by the US military this week.
Trump says US oversight of Venezuela could last years
[WASHINGTON] The United States could oversee Venezuela and control its oil revenue for years, President Donald Trump said in an interview published on Thursday (Jan 8).
US raid in Venezuela is worrying for small countries: SM Lee
Washington is more willing to act unilaterally when it sees that its national interests require this, he says
US oil companies say they need guarantees to invest in Venezuela: FT
US OIL companies want “serious guarantees” from Washington before they make large investments in Venezuela, as President Donald Trump urges them to back his bid to reshape energy markets, the Financia...
Venezuelan crude: The prize beneath the chaos
As Trump pivots from hunting narcoterrorists to promising oil profits, the fate of the broken Latin American nation is being rewritten
Chevron in talks with US government for expanded Venezuela license: sources
Washington also wants other US companies to be involved in oil exports from the country
Chinese refiners expected to replace Venezuelan oil with Iranian crude
Analysts say the Venezuela drama hits ‘teapots’ the hardest, and do not foresee them bidding up for unsanctioned barrels
Maduro’s Nike tech sweatsuit was bound to become a meme
After Trump shared an unverified photo of Maduro in US custody, online chatter fixated on his clothes
