In public, the White House says it is confronting Venezuela to curb drug trafficking. Behind the scenes, gaining access to ...

Secret fleet of oil tankers uses fake flags, shell companies and disabled tracking to smuggle crude from Russia, Iran and ...

Tensions between the United States and Venezuela escalated further this week after President Trump announced that the U.S.

The tanker was headed eastward and had recently carried Iranian oil. The seizure is an escalation in President Trump’s ...

The U.S. seized an oil tanker off the Venezuelan coast after a monthslong buildup of military forces in the region.

By Idrees Ali, Phil Stewart, Steve Holland and Marianna Parraga WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. has seized a ...

Using U.S. forces to take control of a merchant ship is unusual and marks the Trump administration's latest push to increase ...

U.S. officials say the Trump administration seized an oil tanker off Venezuela, with the Coast Guard leading the operation.

President Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, the latest escalation in ...

The U.S. military has seized an oil tanker off of Venezuela's coast, President Donald Trump told reporters Wednesday as his ...

In the latest escalation, the U.S. military seized a tanker off Venezuela’s coast that was allegedly carrying sanctioned oil.