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

As Guyana celebrated its 59th Independence anniversary on Monday May 26, the Caribbean Community, CARICOM, commended the ...

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

As Venezuelans head to the polls on Sunday, neighboring Guyana deals with the latest push to annex the Essequibo region. (AP/ ...

In 2015, 11 billion barrels of proven oil reserves were discovered off Guyana's coast, with a present value of over half a ...

Venezuelans on Sunday for the first time elected a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region that ...

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

A wealthy businessman in Guyana who was sanctioned last year by the U.S. and who plans to challenge the South American ...

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

The company can maintain key infrastructure but is barred from importing oil from the South American country.

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 ...