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US military says it seized another Venezuela-linked oil tanker

Seizing of vessel in Caribbean Sea is seventh apprehension in Trump’s campaign to control Venezuela’s oil flows

The Guardian - US

US forces in Caribbean seize seventh sanctioned oil tanker linked to Venezuela

U.S. forces have boarded and taken control of a seventh oil tanker connected with Venezuela as the Trump administration continues its efforts to take control of the oil in the South American country

The Independent UK

19th-century plan for a slaving empire based in US deep south and Caribbean resonates with Trump’s foreign policy today

One year into his second term of office, Donald Trump’s foreign policy aspirations have led him to variously lay claim to Canada, the Panama Canal and, most contentiously at present, Greenland. He has kidnapped the head of state of Venezuela, saying that the US can run the country and exploit…

The Conversation

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‘This guy is so dumb’: Eric Trump tried to celebrate Trump’s illegal boat strike using statistics, but it hilariously bit him in the back

On Jan. 18, Eric Trump took to X with what he thought was a mic-drop, red-meat post celebrating his father’s violent Caribbean boat strikes. He linked to a chart, tagged Donald Trump, and claimed, “No statistic has ever made me more proud!” But that statistic, about fentanyl deaths, was never…

The Mary Sue

This tall ship cruise lets you discover lesser-known Caribbean islands

I found uninhabited islands, hidden beaches and quiet coves on a Caribbean cruise aboard a tall ship, writes Sarah Riches

The Independent UK

Julio Iglesias denies sexual abuse claims from former female employees

The 82-year old Spanish singer has been accused by two women who worked at his Caribbean mansions.

Evening Standard

Cuba honors soldiers killed in Venezuela and other top photos from Latin America and the Caribbean

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Coast Guard veteran arrested and hauled off cruise ship on his birthday in case of mistaken identity

Jose Martinez said the incident was ‘dehumanising’ after he was taken off the cruise ship and into a holding cell

The Independent UK

U.S. Seizes Yet Another Tanker 'Operating In Defiance Of President Trump's Established Quarantine'

The U.S. military seized yet another tanker it accused of "operating in defiance of President Trump's established quarantine of sanctioned vessels in the Caribbean."

Latin Times

US forces seize another oil tanker in Carribean Sea – Kristi Noem says has ties to Venezuela

The Veronica marks the sixth tanker seized by US forces as part of the administration of Donald Trump’s drive to control Venezuela’s oil products

The Independent UK

6 Cheap Caribbean Flights Under $400 To Book Now for a Winter Escape

Escape the cold. These six Caribbean flights from major U.S. cities cost under $400 this winter.

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US troop deployment in Mexico 'not on the table,' President Claudia Sheinbaum tells Trump

Trump again said last week that land attacks against drug cartels would follow recent US maritime operations in the Pacific and Caribbean, without specifying where or when.

Euronews

The economics of climate risk ignores the value of natural habitats

When Hurricane Delta hit Mexico’s Caribbean coast in 2020, insurance payouts were released within days – not to rebuild hotels or roads, but to repair coral reefs.

The Conversation

'I suggest they make a deal now before it is too late' says Trump as he threatens Cuba

Trump suggests that Cuba should move to quickly strike a deal with Washington as he announced that the Caribbean nation will no longer be receiving oil or money from Venezuela, which it had relied on financially for years.

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The Guardian - UK

Trinidad and Tobago went all in with the US – it will prove a costly misjudgment

Aligning itself with Washington and casually dismissing regional diplomacy has left the dual island nation isolated amid the Venezuela crisis, says Caribbean analyst Kenneth Mohammed

The Independent UK

The Latest: US military says its forces intercept another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean

U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea

The Independent UK

US forces have intercepted another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea, US military says

The U.S. military says U.S. forces have boarded another oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea as the Trump administration continues to target sanctioned tankers traveling to and from Venezuela

The Independent UK

This Caribbean island is at its most joyful in the off-season

Saint Lucia’s Carnival takes place during the rainy months which only adds to the fun, finds Natalie Wilson

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We Got This Covered

Donald Trump’s grand oil blockade was immediately challenged by the Russian Navy, and now two ships have been seized

Trump takes what he wants.

The Independent UK

New footage shows moment US Coast Guard storm Venezuela tankers in pre-dawn operation

New footage shows the US Coast Guard boarding two Venezuela tankers in “back-to-back” operations in the North Atlantic and the Caribbean.

We Got This Covered

Trump’s invasion causes immediate chaos as Natalie Portman, Mike Tyson, and more are suddenly trapped in the Caribbean

Send the whole Jedi council to save Padme, ASAP!

The Guardian - UK

The role one Caribbean country played in helping the US to depose Maduro

Support for US action in the region seems to have laid the ground for regime change in Venezuela

The Independent UK

Farage tells Reform candidate who said David Lammy should ‘go home’ to Caribbean to apologise

Chris Parry made remarks about the ‘loyalties’ of David Lammy and other MPs

International Business Times UK

Lily Allen, David Harbour Divorce: Singer Flaunts Revenge Body After 'Crumbling' Marriage

Lily Allen flaunts her confidence in a Caribbean getaway following her split from David Harbour.

The Independent UK

I travelled to the Caribbean to soothe my midlife loneliness

After feeling anxious and isolated at home, a solo trip to Tobago taught Minreet Kaur the power of human connection

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