Three minors killed in Colombia armed group crackdown
Rights groups warn that armed groups are increasingly recruiting children to their ranks through social media.
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Chelsea signs Argentinian goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa
Martinez joins the London club on a reported three-year deal worth $10m after spending five years at Villa.
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Delcy Rodriguez says Venezuela ‘retains sovereignty’ despite US oil deal
Venezuela’s interim President has given a televised address to defend a deal of Venezuelan oil for the United States.
Published On 30 Aug 2026
Venezuela says it retains ‘sovereignty’ following US oil deal
Under the deal, $19 from every barrel of oil sold to the US will flow to Caracas, interim President Rodriguez says.
![Delcy Rodriguez said Venezuela could see over $200 billion extra per year in income from the oil deal it has struck with the US. [File: Jesus Vargas/Getty Images]](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/getty_6a939c5058-1788058704.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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What’s in the US-Venezuela ‘biggest oil deal in world history?’
US President Donald Trump has claimed the US and Venezuela have reached the ‘biggest oil deal in world history’.
Published On 29 Aug 2026
Ecuador sentences ex-president Moreno to five years in jail in bribery case
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Trump announces ‘biggest oil deal in world history’ with Venezuela
US president says deal secures majority control of more than 65 billion barrels of proven oil reserves in Venezuela.
![File: An oil tanker anchored in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela [Jesus Vargas/Getty Images]](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/getty_6955860136-1767212545.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)
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US nears deal to secure stake in Venezuelan oil fields, insiders say
Pact with Caracas would bolster US oil supplies for years to come, but may face legal challenges.
![FILE: Oil tankers are seen at daybreak at the Bajo Grande Terminal located on the western shore of Lake Maracaibo, south of the city of Maracaibo, Venezuela [Raquel Chavez/Reuters]](https://cdn.statically.io/img/www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/reuters_6a84d529-1787090217.jpg?resize=770%2C513&quality=80)