Americas

.Special forces hunted down Jalisco cartel leader Nemesio ‘Mencho’ Oseguera after he met with a girlfriend in a secluded forest cabin.

Death of Jalisco New Generation Cartel boss ‘El Mencho’ follows US calls for action against traffickers

Currently Chevron is the only U.S. oil firm operating in Venezuela.

“Cooperation is off to a tremendous start,” Energy Secretary Chris Wright told NBC News as the two countries hammered out details of how Venezuela’s vast oil reserves are to be distributed.

Rightwing populist elected in landslide after promising to crack down on rising violence linked to cocaine trade

Russia opposes unilateral sanctions, including Washington’s “maximum pressure” strategy, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said

Delcy Rodriguez would be the first sitting Venezuelan president to visit the US in more than 25 years. She said that her country was 'in the process of dialogue' with the US to 'confront our differences and difficulties.'

US president criticised for accepting medal awarded to Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado

Havana (AFP) – Cuba's leader on Monday reacted defiantly to President Donald Trump's threats to "make a deal" or pay the price in the aftermath of key ally Nicolas Maduro's ouster in a US military raid.

The U.S. Coast Guard intercepted the sanctioned tanker Olina in waters near Venezuela.

The US president has said Washington and Caracas are working well together, but he will keep American ships in the region