Lake Maracaibo: The Oil Region at Heart of Trump Plan to 'Make Venezuela Great Again'

Trump's Long History With Venezuela's Elite Before He Decided To Fix It

President Donald Trump's years-long crusade to dislodge Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro, a mission he finally accomplished this month, was billed as a way to thwart drug trafficking, check migration and revive Venezuela's oil industry.

Exxon CEO says Venezuela needs to transition to democracy for oil investment to make sense

ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods in a CNBC interview stood by comments on Venezuela's oil industry that angered President Donald Trump.

Lake Maracaibo: The oil region at heart of Trump plan to 'Make Venezuela Great Again'

Amid rusting oil pumps and rigs, once affluent Venezuelan oil towns place their hope in US investment.

Trump orders immediate reopening of commercial airspace over Venezuela

Order allows direct flights from US to Venezuela, as major US oil companies already on ground to assess potential operationsDonald Trump has ordered the immediate reopening of commercial airspace over Venezuela, weeks after US military forces toppled dictator Nicolás Maduro.Speaking at the White House during his cabinet’s first meeting of the year, Trump said he had just concluded a telephone conversation with Venezuela’s acting president (and f…

Trump Says Venezuelan Airspace Will Reopen Commercial Travel and Americans Soon Can Visit

President Donald Trump says he's informed Venezuela’s acting president that he'll open up all commercial airspace over Venezuela.

Indians abroad watch Trump’s actions in Venezuela & Greenland

US President Trump's recent actions in Venezuela and Greenland have captured global attention. While the Greenland pitch faced European resistance, the US military's involvement in Venezuela is seen as a strategic move to counter Russian influence and protect the petro-dollar system. These initiatives are also perceived as attempts to project strength domestically ahead of elections.