New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) United States operation to capture Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro is a decisive demonstration of a new Washington posture that prioritises the Western Hemisphere, even at the potential expense of long‑standing focus on China in the Indo‑Pacific, according to a report. “The military has followed through by pulling most of the 12-plus ships in the Caribbean from previously planned European and Pacific deployments. This includes the U.S.S. Gerald R. Ford, which…
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New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Gold and silver prices started the week on a strong note on Monday as rising global tensions pushed investors towards safe-haven assets.Precious metals witnessed sharp gains after a US military operation in Venezuela over the weekend added fresh uncertainty to the global geopolitical landscape.On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), February gold futures opened higher at Rs 1,36,300 per 10 grams, compared to the previous close of Rs 1,36,761.Prices continued to climb durin…
New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Venezuela has the largest proven oil reserves in the world but lack of expertise, under-investment, political interference, mis-management, corruption and sanctions have paralysed the exploitation of its oil reserves, a report showed on Monday.The flip of the calendar witnessed start of a new era where the US struck upon Venezuela, capturing its President Nicolas Maduro and his wife.“Maduro, after being elected as the President in 2013, has been ruling the country mostl…
New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) India on Sunday termed the recent developments in Venezuela “a matter of concern” and urged all concerned parties to address issues peacefully through dialogue, ensuring peace and stability of the region. In a statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated that the Embassy of India in Caracas is in contact with members of the Indian community and is providing all possible assistance.”Recent developments in Venezuela are a matter of deep concern. We are closely m…