The area is currently administered by Guyana and claimed by Venezuela in a long-standing dispute being mediated by the ...

A burst of gunfire shattered the stillness along the Cuyuní River when soldiers from the Guyana Defense Force came under ...

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

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

Venezuelan organized crime has taken root in the Essequibo region as Venezuela escalates claims to this Guyanese territory.

Venezuela's ruling party is celebrating what it has described as "an overwhelming victory" in regional and parliamentary ...

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

Photo: AFP Venezuela would elect a governor, eight National Assembly deputies and regional councilors in a newly created ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AFP) — Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali told AFP Wednesday that plans by neighbour Venezuela to elect officials for the disputed oil-rich Essequibo border region in a weekend vote ...

On May 25, a day before Guyana commemorates its 59th year of independence, the government of Nicolás Maduro said it intended ...

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

Venezuela's ruling socialist party secured a significant majority in the National Assembly elections amid opposition boycotts ...