India, Jan. 25 -- The US has triggered global shockwaves after President Donald Trump claimed that American forces seized Venezuela's oil following the dramatic capture of President Nicolas Maduro.

The explosive statement, delivered in an Oval Office interview, has sparked intense debate, diplomatic concern, and questions about the legality and implications of Washington's actions.

Trump suggested that Venezuelan crude oil is now under American control and is already flowing into US refineries, signalling a dramatic shift in geopolitical power in Latin America.

Speaking to the New York Post, Trump made a blunt claim about Venezuela's oil reserves."I'm not allowed to tell you," Trump said. "But let's put it this way, they don't have any...