The United States military has attacked three alleged drug boats in the Eastern Pacific and the Caribbean as the U.S. continues its crackdown on narcotics trade and enforces a blockade on illicit oil shipments from Venezuela.   Earlier this week, the Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted three lethal kinetic strikes on three vessels operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations, the U.S. Southern Command said late on Tuesday.  “Intelligence confirmed the vessels were transiting along known narco-trafficking routes and…

The United States military has attacked three alleged drug boats in the Eastern Pacific and the Caribbean as the U.S. continues its crackdown on narcotics trade and enforces a blockade on illicit oil shipments from Venezuela.   Earlier this week, the Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted three lethal kinetic strikes on three vessels operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations, the U.S. Southern Command said late on Tuesday.  “Intelligence confirmed the vessels were transiting along known narco-trafficking routes and…

The United States military has attacked three alleged drug boats in the Eastern Pacific and the Caribbean as the U.S. continues its crackdown on narcotics trade and enforces a blockade on illicit oil shipments from Venezuela.   Earlier this week, the Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted three lethal kinetic strikes on three vessels operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations, the U.S. Southern Command said late on Tuesday.  “Intelligence confirmed the vessels were transiting along known narco-trafficking routes and…

El Ministerio Público de Venezuela confirmó la liberación del asesor Evanan Romero, ex director de la estatal PDVSA , venezolano con nacionalidad estadounidense, quien, según la entidad, quedó bajo "régimen de presentación", y aclaró que su detención, el viernes último, "no guar...

DP World, una empresa de logística global propiedad de Emiratos Árabes Unidos (EAU), anunció el viernes que ha sustituido a Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem como su presidente y director ejecutivo tras un intenso escrutinio por su amistad con el depredador sexual Jeffrey Epstein, reporta Middle East E...

Tras habérsele comprobado por el Cuerpo de Investigaciones Científicas, Penales y Criminalísticas, su responsabilidad en el homicidio de la periodista Kalinina Ortega en el año 2016, el titular del Ministerio Público, Tarek William Saab, anunció que Armando Ricci Degiosti, fue imputado y priva...

El canciller de Rusia, Serguéi Lavrov, instó este miércoles a la Administración Trump a que demuestre sentido común y un enfoque responsable, y se abstenga de sus planes de imponer un bloqueo militar naval a Cuba, expresó durante un encuentro en Moscú con su homólogo cubano, Bruno Rodríguez Pa...

Venezuela y Egipto coinciden en fortalecer su amplia agenda de cooperación, informó el ministro del Poder Popular para Relaciones Exteriores, Yván Gil, tras conversar con su homólogo Badr Abdelatty este martes. "Coincidimos en la importancia de seguir fortaleciendo una amplia a...

Las autoridades estadounidenses capturaron el petrolero Verónica III en esas aguas, señaló el Departamento de Guerra de EEUU en su cuenta de X. De acuerdo con la dependencia, "con la esperanza de escapar, el buque intentó desafiar la cuarentena [aprobada] por el presidente Trum...

La presidenta encargada de la República, Delcy Rodríguez, celebró, este martes, el 60° aniversario de la firma del Acuerdo de Ginebra de 1966, único instrumento jurídico válido para alcanzar una solución mutuamente aceptable de la controversia territorial sobre la Guayana Esequiba.

El lunes, el presidente Trump se refirió a Cuba como una "nación fallida" y se negó a descartar una acción militar destinada a derrocar a su Gobierno. Trump habló con la prensa a bordo del avión presidencial Air Force One. Presidente Donald Trump: "Definitivamente deb...

Oil prices surged nearly 3% on Wednesday after peace talks between Ukraine and Russia in Geneva ended abruptly after only two hours. The failure to reach a breakthrough heightened market fears that sanctions and supply restrictions on Russian oil will persist longer than previously anticipated. Brent crude for April delivery was up 2.74% to trade at $69.15 per barrel at 8.20 am ET in Wednesday’s morning session while WTI crude for March delivery gained 2.79% to change hands at $64.05 per barrel. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called…

El primer vuelo de Air Europa rumbo a Venezuela, tras casi tres meses sin operaciones entre España y el país suramericano, aterrizó la noche de este martes en el Aeropuerto Internacional Simón Bolívar de Maiquetía, que sirve a Caracas. El vuelo salió del aeropuerto madrileño de Bara...

Este martes, 17 de febrero, la presidenta encargada de la República, Delcy Rodríguez, reafirmó la visión de una Venezuela "completa, unida e íntegra", en un emotivo mensaje a través de su canal de Telegram. Rodríguez destacó que el país brilla con la fuerza de las ocho estrellas que ...

Nigeria’s struggles to pump to its OPEC+ quota over the past year have resulted in a loss of $1.31 billion gross revenue for the biggest African oil producer, according to data calculated by Business Insider Africa.  The cumulative underproduction for Nigeria between January 2025 and January 2026 is estimated at about 18.12 million barrels. Multiplied by the official average price of the country’s flagship Bonny Light crude, $72.08 per barrel, the lost revenues for OPEC’s top African producer amount to $1.31 billion, Business…

Nigeria’s struggles to pump to its OPEC+ quota over the past year have resulted in a loss of $1.31 billion gross revenue for the biggest African oil producer, according to data calculated by Business Insider Africa.  The cumulative underproduction for Nigeria between January 2025 and January 2026 is estimated at about 18.12 million barrels. Multiplied by the official average price of the country’s flagship Bonny Light crude, $72.08 per barrel, the lost revenues for OPEC’s top African producer amount to $1.31 billion, Business…

Nigeria’s struggles to pump to its OPEC+ quota over the past year have resulted in a loss of $1.31 billion gross revenue for the biggest African oil producer, according to data calculated by Business Insider Africa.  The cumulative underproduction for Nigeria between January 2025 and January 2026 is estimated at about 18.12 million barrels. Multiplied by the official average price of the country’s flagship Bonny Light crude, $72.08 per barrel, the lost revenues for OPEC’s top African producer amount to $1.31 billion, Business…

La ministra para el Turismo, Daniella Cabello, prevé que cerca de 7 millones de temporadistas se movilizaron para disfrutar del carnaval, según una nota de prensa.

El primer ministro de Canadá, Mark Carney, lanzó este 17.de febrero un plan multimillonario que supone un giro a su política de defensa, pues priorizará a proveedores y fabricantes canadienses para lograr así una «autonomía estratégica» que permita incrementar un 240 por ciento los...

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