Venezuela’s National Assembly has approved a sweeping new law aimed at protecting navigation and commerce after recent seizures of Venezuelan oil tankers by U.S. forces in the Caribbean. Lawmakers ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has called for urgent reinforcements to help intercept and board a massive oil tanker that has been on ...

Venezuela’s ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday accused the United States of committing the “greatest extortion known in our history,” at an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council ...

A sanctioned oil tanker pursued by US forces turned away from Venezuela and retreated out into the Atlantic Ocean, according to people familiar with the matter, as the Trump administration continues a ...

The US has been pursuing the tanker, identified as the Bella 1, since Sunday after spotting it off Venezuela’s coast.

Recent U.S. actions against ships near Venezuela may embolden other countries to seize or detain ships, legal experts said.

The U. S. Coast Guard (USCG) has called for reinforcements to join in seizing and boarding a massive oil tanker on the run ...

The days-long pursuit highlights the mismatch between the Trump administration's desire to seize sanctioned oil tankers near ...

Trump warns it would be “smart” for Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to step aside. And severe storms threaten California.

In its 21-century incarnation, which the administration calls the Trump Corollary—others are referring to it as the “Donroe” ...

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced approval of a new law aimed at guaranteeing freedom of navigation and ...

CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuela’s parliament on Tuesday approved a measure that criminalizes a broad range of activities ...