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US reportedly intercepts third oil tanker off Venezuelan coast

Venezuela has accused the US of international piracy.

US forces are reported to have intercepted an oil tanker in international waters near Venezuela. The South American country has accused the US of international piracy. The Trump administration says the vessels were carrying sanctioned oil. Also: Australia鈥檚 Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, is booed at an event held to remember the victims of the Bondi Beach attack. Israel approves 19 new settlements in the occupied West Bank. In Cricket, England鈥檚 winless run continues, losing the Ashes in three tests.

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