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US seizes another oil tanker in Caribbean Sea ahead of Trump, Machado meeting
United States forces in the Caribbean Sea have seized another sanctioned oil tanker that the Trump administration says is linked to Venezuela, as part of…
Flights to Caribbean canceled after US strikes in Venezuela
Several US airlines canceled flights to the Caribbean after the large-scale attack on Venezuela. “Early this morning in support of the Department of War, the…
Dominican Republic aids US military build-up in the Caribbean amid Venezuela tensions
President Donald Trump is backing his threats with a large-scale military build-up in the Caribbean. More than 10 warships, including the world’s largest aircraft carrier,…
U.S. continues to beef up military presence in Caribbean with eyes on Venezuela
As the U.S. military strengthens its position off the coast of Venezuela, a new CBS News poll finds more than two-thirds of Americans say they…
South Africa president was ‘running his mouth’ about US participation in G20, Leavitt says
The White House hit out at South Africa’s leader for “running his mouth” over the U.S. boycott of the Group of 20 summit in Johannesburg….
VIDEO: US strikes NARCO drug boat in the Caribbean killing all on board
The Department of Defense carried out another strike on a suspected NARCO drug smuggling boat out in the Caribbean, killing all on board. Defense Se….
US ramps up Caribbean presence, Vieques residents recall painful memories
As the US ramps up its presence in the Caribbean on a mission to strike alleged narco-trafficking boats and considers direct attacks on Venezuela, 10…
CARIBBEAN SHOWDOWN: Russia–U.S. Clash Over Venezuela Begins | Maduro Vs Trump
The Caribbean has emerged as a new flashpoint in global geopolitics as tensions escalate between Washington and Moscow. The U.S. has deployed 16,000 troops, eight…
US military build-up in Puerto Rico raises fears of conflict in the Caribbean
When a US aircraft carrier arrives in the Caribbean next week, there will be 14,500 American troops in and around Puerto Rico. That’s 20 percent…
What’s Behind U.S. Attacks in the Caribbean?
What’s the main goal of the U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean, and who in the Trump administration is behind it? Anatoly Kurmanaev, a New…
