WorldPingAl Jazeera
White House unveils more details of Trump’s Venezuela oil deal
Venezuela's interim president gives new US company 100-year rights to more than 17 oil fields.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
NPR
Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details
WorldPingAs part of the deal, the U.S. is creating a private company as a joint venture with North American Blue Energy Partners, owned by Venezuelan businessman Alejandro Betancourt.
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CNBC World
Supreme Court lets Trump build White House ballroom as lawsuit continues
Chief Justice John Roberts dissented with three liberal justices, saying, "That construction is likely unlawful."…
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
CNBC World
Venezuela grants U.S.-backed oil firm NABEP 100-year concessions for 17 oil fields, White House says
Venezuelan interim authorities have granted North American Blue Energy Partners 100-year concessions for 17 oil fields, White House says.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by CNBC World
WorldPingBBC News
US Supreme Court clears way for Trump to keep building White House ballroom
But Chief Justice John Roberts dissents, writing that "construction is likely unlawful".
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by BBC News
WorldPingNPR Top
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after 18 months on the job, the White House said Monday, in the latest departure of a top military leader during the Trump administration.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by NPR Top
WorldPingThe Hindu
U.S. Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
With the Iran war entering its seventh month, the resignation could effectively leave the Army without permanent civilian or uniformed leadership.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by The Hindu