The State Department says elections called by Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to elect a governor and legislators for the ...

In Sunday’s election, President Nicolás Maduro has called to elect a governor of Essequibo — a region that actually belongs ...

Guyana is warning that anyone living in the South American country who participates in upcoming elections organized by ...

Venezuela elected officials on Sunday for the first time for Essequibo region, an oil-rich territory that Caracas claims from ...

A series of cross-border attacks on Guyanese troops, including three on May 15, points to a potential Venezuelan strategy of ...

It is unclear how the officials, once elected, plan on running the territory, which Guyana governs. The election is the latest provocation in a long-running territory dispute between Venezuela and ...

A string of armed attacks on Guyanese soldiers patrolling the disputed Essequibo region has intensified tensions between Guyana and neighboring Venezuela, as both countries continue to assert ...

El Dorado, Venezuela (AFP)-Venezuela elected officials on Sunday for the first time for Essequibo region, an oil-rich territory that Caracas claims from neighboring Guyana as part of a centuries ...

In a significant escalation of the longstanding territorial dispute over the oil ... result in severe consequences for Venezuela. As tensions escalate over Guyana, we are also coming up on a ...

Venezuelans on Sunday for the first time elected a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region that Venezuela has laid claim to even though it is widely recognized as being part of ...

The renewed hostilities come amid an increasingly volatile dispute over the Essequibo ... area that comprises about two-thirds of Guyana’s territory. Venezuela has long claimed the land as ...

The Essequibo region, which makes up about two-thirds of Guyana’s territory, has long been the target of Venezuela’s irredentist ambitions. But this dispute has taken on new urgency for the ...