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Venezuela's heavy crude could be swapped for American oil to fill emergency reserve, Wright says

Oil platforms and pumpjacks at Lake Maracaibo, as residents around the oil‑rich center of Maracaibo in Zulia state remain uncertain about new investments following recent legislative reforms allowing greater private participation in PDVSA and aimed at revitalizing the country's struggling oil sector

Vietnam court sentences 11 to death in major drug trafficking case, state media reports

Former police officer Ha Minh Duc (L) and Nguyen Van Hung (2nd R) are seen during a hearing at the People's Court in Hanoi on July 1, 2025. A Vietnam court sentenced 11 people to death on July 2, including two police officers, after finding them guilty of trafficking drugs over the border from Laos.

Trump 'happy' Harry and Meghan left the United States: 'I was not a fan'

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex arrive for a visit to batry Australia, a mental health engagement program at Swinburne University of Technology on April 16, 2026 in Melbourne, Australia.