From office desks to dark streets: How the oil crunch is reshaping daily life in different nations – The Times of India

From office desks to dark streets: How the oil crunch is reshaping daily life in different nations – The Times of India

A month into the Middle East conflict, its ripple effects are felt across economies worldwide. The crisis was triggered on February 28, when the United States and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran, setting off a chain of events that has tightened Tehran’s grip over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. This narrow sea passage,…

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After Trump push, Venezuela moves to open oil sector, ending years of state control – The Times of India

After Trump push, Venezuela moves to open oil sector, ending years of state control – The Times of India

Venezuela’s national assembly (File photo) Venezuela’s National Assembly on Thursday approved a law to open the country’s oil sector to private companies, reversing a policy that has kept the industry under state control for more than 20 years. The vote comes less than a month after then-President Nicolás Maduro was seized in a US military…

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Secret deal or gun to head? Inside Venezuela’s leadership meltdown after Maduro’s capture – The Times of India

Secret deal or gun to head? Inside Venezuela’s leadership meltdown after Maduro’s capture – The Times of India

“They gave us 15 minutes to respond, or they would kill us,” Venezuela’s then vice-president Delcy Rodríguez told her colleagues seven days after a targeted US military operation captured the country’s president, Nicolás Maduro, who had long been in Washington’s sights.This comes a day after reports of Delcy Rodríguez forming a secret “alliance” with Washington…

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‘They’re powerful’: Venezuela’s acting president ‘not afraid’ of ‘diplomatic clash’ with US; urges ‘respect’ for Maduro – The Times of India

‘They’re powerful’: Venezuela’s acting president ‘not afraid’ of ‘diplomatic clash’ with US; urges ‘respect’ for Maduro – The Times of India

Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodriguez addresses the National Assembly in Caracas Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday said her government was “not afraid” of a diplomatic confrontation with the United States, even and called on Washington to show “respect for the dignity” of her predecessor Nicolas Maduro, who was ousted in a US military…

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Trump posts fake Wiki profile calling him ‘acting president’ of Venezuela – The Times of India

Trump posts fake Wiki profile calling him ‘acting president’ of Venezuela – The Times of India

TOI correspondent from Washington: Donald Trump posted on Truth Social a fake Wikipedia profile calling him “acting president” of Venezuela, seemingly mocking the besieged country, United Nations, and the global community. While the charitable explanation from some analysts is that he is trolling Venezuela and the world, concern and outrage rippled through many who said…

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‘Dad I tell you …’: Nicolas Maduro’s son sends defiant message, gets emotional – watch – The Times of India

‘Dad I tell you …’: Nicolas Maduro’s son sends defiant message, gets emotional – watch – The Times of India

Venezuelan lawmaker Nicolas Maduro Guerra, son of captured President Nicolas Maduro, broke down during a session of the national assembly as he spoke about the capture of his father and first lady Cilia Flores by US forces, delivering an emotional and defiant message to the legislature. Speaking in the assembly, Maduro Guerra pledged loyalty to…

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Who is Delcy Rodríguez, the law grad chosen as Venezuela’s interim president after Maduro’s capture? – The Times of India

Who is Delcy Rodríguez, the law grad chosen as Venezuela’s interim president after Maduro’s capture? – The Times of India

Venezuela Interim President Delcy Rodríguez Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro was captured on Saturday during a United States military operation and the country’s executive authority passed immediately to Vice President Delcy Rodríguez. The transfer followed constitutional provisions under Articles 233 and 234, which state that in the event of a president’s temporary or absolute absence, executive…

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