The US military says one person survived the strike on the vessel and that the coastguard has been notified.
In January, the US removed Nicolas Maduro from power. But Venezuelans in exile say it is still too dangerous to return.
We visualise the scale of the world’s largest oil reserves, worth trillions of dollars and now controlled by the US.
Yamandu Orsi is the first Latin American leader to visit China since the US abducted Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro.
Venezuelan human rights activist Javier Tarazona has been freed after more than four years.
Tarazona freed after four years in prison on ‘terrorism’ and conspiracy charges.
India is not importing significant amounts of Iranian oil owing to US sanctions as it turned to Russia for supplies.
Newly-appointed Laura Dogu’s visit comes as Venezuela moves to privatise its oil sector under pressure from Trump.
Caracas says it is opening up the sector to private players.
Peter Kornbluh speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on Trump’s abduction of Venezuela’s president and fallout for Latin America.
