Venezuela, Trump and Iran
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Iran’s long-term alliance with Venezuela is now threatened now that Maduro is gone. Tehran had helped revive oil production while expanding military and intelligence operations.
Exclusive: USAGM chief Kari Lake reveals how the Trump agency expanded coverage during Venezuela operation and Iran protests, reaching millions worldwide.
While citizens use stablecoins to fight inflation, reports show that sanctioned states are using them too, forcing issuers and innocent users to navigate blacklists.
The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro presents another blow -- a new red flag -- for Iran and its main proxy, Lebanon's Hezbollah,.
As Iran is gripped by new protests, many people there are focused on the U.S. raid in Venezuela and wonder whether the same could occur in Tehran.
Perhaps no nation is alarmed as Iran by the U.S. attack on Venezuela to capture as Nicolás Maduro. Its leaders are facing a fresh bout of anti-government demonstrations and threats from President Trump.
The U.S. Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control on Tuesday sanctioned 10 people and entities for weapons trades between Venezuela and Iran.
The $7 monthly payments offer little relief to beleaguered Iranians who are suffering from food inflation of 64%.
Oil prices were little changed on Monday as investors eyed potential supply disruptions from OPEC producer Iran amid intensifying protests, although efforts to quickly resume oil exports from Venezuela kept a lid on prices.