US Venezuela Tensions

US Seizes Second Oil Tanker Off The Coast Of Venezuela

This move comes days after President Trump announced a "blockade" of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela, citing concerns over the Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government's alleged involvement in narco-terrorism. 

Dec 21, 2025, 06:18 AM IST

Trump Pushes Venezuela To The Edge: US Strikes Three Boats At Sea - What Is His Motive?

The visuals are from Venezuela’s eastern maritime border, where the US Navy has attacked three Venezuelan boats. In the attacks, short-range missiles were used in all three strikes, destroying the targeted boats.

Dec 16, 2025, 23:57 PM IST

Venezuela vs America: Can World’s 50th-Ranked Army Withstand No. 1 Superpower?

The standoff between the United States and Venezuela has thrown up a stark mismatch. The U.S. military sits at Rank 1 with 1.328 million active soldiers, 13,043 aircraft, 440 warships and a $895 billion budget. Venezuela, on the other hand, ranks 50th with just 109,000 troops, 229 aircraft, 34 naval assets and a defense budget of only $2 billion.

Sep 09, 2025, 09:28 AM IST