US and allies slap sanctions on Venezuela officials

The United States will impose some of the harshest sanctions yet on Russia's oil industry, according to a purported U.S.
The United States announced widespread sanctions against Russia's energy sector Friday, designating more than 180 ships and two major oil companies just days before outgoing President Joe Biden leaves ...
U.S. and E.U. sanctions aimed at punishing the former Assad regime have made it more difficult for Syrian hospitals to ...
The action put the measure on track for likely enactment given strong support for it among Republicans, who now control the ...
Nicolás Maduro was sworn in as president of Venezuela for a new six-year term on Friday, consolidating his dictatorship amid protests from opposition parties and the United States that his election ...
Venezuela opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was briefly arrested after appearing in public for the first time in months.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday praised the United States for introducing sweeping sanctions on Russia's energy sector, saying it was a "significant blow" for Moscow's "war machine".
In a video posted on social media, Edmundo González accused Nicolás Maduro of carrying out "a coup d'état" by consolidating power.