[ad_1] BBC Verify has been investigating the US Coast Guard’s “active pursuit” of a ship – believed to be the Bella 1 – in international waters off the coast of Venezuela. The oil tanker issued distress signals while moving northeast from the Caribbean into the Atlantic. US authorities have already seized two oil tankers this … Read more
[ad_1] Venezuela reactivates Panama flight despite US “airspace closure” Monday, December 22nd 2025 – 10:27 UTC Rutaca is reportedly capitalizing on surging ticket prices, given the restrictions In a move to preserve international connectivity amid escalating regional tensions, Venezuelan carrier Rutaca Airlines officially resumed commercial service between the city of Barquisimeto and Panama … Read more
[ad_1] Vanessa Buschschlüterand Seher Asaf Watch: Moment US intercepts a second oil tanker off Venezuela The US Coast Guard is still pursuing a vessel in international waters near Venezuela as tensions in the region escalate, President Donald Trump has confirmed. “We’re actually pursuing” the tanker, Trump said on Monday. “It came out of Venezuela and … Read more
[ad_1] Chile: Kast bound for crime-torn Ecuador Monday, December 22nd 2025 – 10:44 UTC The agenda of Tuesday’s talks between Kast and Noboa has not yet been disclosed Chilean President-elect José Antonio Kast is departing on Monday for … Read more
[ad_1] At least five people have been killed after a Mexican Navy plane crashed in foggy conditions near Galveston, Texas on Monday while transporting a child burns victim. According to flight tracking website Flight Radar, the plane was last recorded at 15:01 local time (21:01 GMT) over Galveston Bay, near Scholes International Airport. The aircraft … Read more
[ad_1] General strike cripples Bolivia over so-called Gasolinazo Tuesday, December 23rd 2025 – 10:58 UTC The Miners’ Federation does not go out to tickle people, Paye warned Thousands of miners, coca growers, and labor activists descended on the seat of government on Monday, marking the first day of a national general strike against … Read more
[ad_1] Donald Trump has said the US will keep or sell the crude oil contained on tankers it has seized off the coast of Venezuela, as well as the vessels themselves. The US president’s comments came as Washington continues to pressure the South American country’s leader Nicolás Maduro to stand down. Speaking to reporters in … Read more