The most traded U.S.-listed oil exchange-traded funds opened higher on Tuesday, closely tracking a small rise in oil futures, as investors weigh Venezuela’s short-term supply and hedge exposure to the crude futures through the ETFs.  United States Oil Fund (NYSEARCA: USO) was up by 0.56% as of 9:35 a.m. ET on Tuesday, mirroring a 0.7% increase in front-month crude oil futures.  United States Brent Oil Fund (NYSEARCA: BNO) gained 0.54%, Invesco DB Oil Fund (NYSEARCA: DBO) was up 0.65%, and ProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil (NYSEARCA:…

6 de enero de 2026.- Varios muros de esta capital amanecieron hoy con murales que condenan la agresión de Estados Unidos a Venezuela y demandan la liberación del presidente Nicolás Maduro. enero 6, 2026 | 10:09 Manos solidarias dejaron grabados textos como “Fuera yanquis de América Latina”...

El reciente secuestro  del presidente venezolano, Nicolás Maduro y  Cilia Flores, ha revelado una inusual y estrecha coordinación entre la Casa Blanca y las principales corporaciones de noticias de Estados Unidos. El secretario de Estado, Marco Rubio, agradeció públicamente a los med...

While Russia and China have vociferously condemned the US operation in Venezuela to take the country’s strongman, Nicolas Maduro, into custody, Central Asian governments are adopting a restrained approach to the latest demonstration of American gunboat diplomacy. Oil interests appear to be a factor in shaping international reactions. No Central Asian state, as of January 5, has issued an official reaction to Maduro’s capture and the apparent US intention to take control of Venezuela’s oil industry. They have little incentive to…

6 de enero de 2026.- El ministro de Igualdad de Colombia, Juan Carlos Florián, aseguró que hay "normalidad" en la frontera con Venezuela, tras el ataque de EE.UU. a Caracas en el que fue secuestrado Nicolás Maduro, y recalcó que el Gobierno prepara un decreto de emergencia económica para atender cua...

Some of the biggest international oil trading houses, including Trafigura Group, will discuss with the U.S. Administration returning to oil trade with Venezuela, the global head of Trafigura’s oil division, Ben Luckock, told Bloomberg television in an interview on Tuesday.  The capture of Nicolas Maduro opens the door to U.S. and other Western firms to consider investments in Venezuela’s industry, and to the top trading houses to seek a return to trading Venezuela’s crude and delivering fuels to the country sitting on 17%…

Some of the biggest international oil trading houses, including Trafigura Group, will discuss with the U.S. Administration returning to oil trade with Venezuela, the global head of Trafigura’s oil division, Ben Luckock, told Bloomberg television in an interview on Tuesday.  The capture of Nicolas Maduro opens the door to U.S. and other Western firms to consider investments in Venezuela’s industry, and to the top trading houses to seek a return to trading Venezuela’s crude and delivering fuels to the country sitting on 17%…

6 de enero de 2026.- El General en Jefe Gustavo Enrique González López fue designado como el nuevo Comandante de la Guardia de Honor Presidencial, según decreto emitido por la presidenta encargada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela, Delcy Rodríguez. De acuerdo con el texto oficial fue nombr...

 luego de ser secuestrados, el pasado sábado, por Estados Unidos (EE.UU.). Asimismo, repudiaron la intervención militar perpetrada por la administración ...

¡No son tiempos de medias tintas, son tiempos de definiciones y de tomar partido frente al fascismo y la barbarie imperial! LA HABANA / CARACAS – 6 DE ENERO 2026 – En un acto histórico celebrado en la Tribuna Antimperialista José Martí bajo la cons...

Oil inches higher as traders are more focused on short term effects of the Venezuela oil blockade than longer term supply additions. Trump’s Venezuela Shock Jolts Energy Markets Awake - Trump’s ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has breathed new life into stale oil markets, particularly for US equities that are believed to benefit from cheap Venezuelan crude. - Even though less than a week has passed so far in 2026, shares of US oil major Chevron are already up 8% since the beginning of the year, with refiner Valero Energy…

La presidenta de México, Claudia Sheinbaum, criticó este lunes la agresión militar que EE.UU. cometió el sábado pasado para secuestrar al presidente de Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, y a su esposa, Cilia Flores.

U.S. oil companies could be “up and running” in Venezuela’s oil sector within 18 months, U.S. President Donald Trump told NBC News days after U.S. forces extracted Nicolas Maduro out of the country holding the world’s largest proven oil reserves. “A tremendous amount of money will have to be spent, and the oil companies will spend it, and then they’ll get reimbursed by us or through revenue,” President Trump told NBC News in an interview.  Regarding the 18-month timeline during which U.S. companies…

U.S. oil companies could be “up and running” in Venezuela’s oil sector within 18 months, U.S. President Donald Trump told NBC News days after U.S. forces extracted Nicolas Maduro out of the country holding the world’s largest proven oil reserves. “A tremendous amount of money will have to be spent, and the oil companies will spend it, and then they’ll get reimbursed by us or through revenue,” President Trump told NBC News in an interview.  Regarding the 18-month timeline during which U.S. companies…

U.S. oil companies could be “up and running” in Venezuela’s oil sector within 18 months, U.S. President Donald Trump told NBC News days after U.S. forces extracted Nicolas Maduro out of the country holding the world’s largest proven oil reserves. “A tremendous amount of money will have to be spent, and the oil companies will spend it, and then they’ll get reimbursed by us or through revenue,” President Trump told NBC News in an interview.  Regarding the 18-month timeline during which U.S. companies…

Tras su ataque militar a Venezuela y el secuestro del presidente Nicolás Maduro, la Administración de EE.UU. planea presionar a las empresas petroleras estadounidenses para que acepten ir a Venezuela y trabajar allí,

Officials from the more than 30 Western countries of the so-called “Coalition of the Willing” that support Kyiv in its war with Russia will meet Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as they continue to fine-tune a peace proposal aimed at ending Europe's largest and deadliest conflict since World War II. There will also be a US presence at the meeting on January 6, with President Donald Trump’s chief negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner present in the French capital, though Secretary of State Marco Rubio is unlikely to…

El aclamado actor norteamericano Morgan Freeman ha alzado su voz en contra del presidente Donald Trump, tras sus recientes declaraciones sobre Venezuela, donde afirmó que Estados Unidos "gobernará Venezuela hasta lograr una transición". En un contexto de creciente tensión internacion...

Aun secuestrado por el gobierno de Estados Unidos, luego de una sangrienta agresión militar contra Venezuela, el presidente Nicolás Maduro ha mostrado una imagen de entereza que ha sorprendido al mundo. En las imágenes compartidas por medios de comunicación estadounidenses, se puede ver a Madu...

En una reciente reunión bilateral entre el Embajador Permanente de Venezuela ante las Naciones Unidas, Samuel Moncada, y la Presidenta de la Asamblea General de la ONU, Annalena Baerbock, se reiteró la urgente necesidad de que el sistema de Naciones Unidas actúe de inmediato para rechazar y de...