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

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 ...

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

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

Maduro's power paves the way for a constitutional reform that will alter the core of the country's political principles, says ...

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

a region long under dispute between Venezuela and neighbouring Guyana. Opposition candidates won the governorship of Cojedes state, a fall from the four they won in 2021. Why election in Essequibo ...

Guyana, still a colony ... is a candidate to represent Essequibo in Venezuela's elections [Courtesy of Oliver Rivas] Experts, however, say Venezuela faces the possibility of backlash for using ...

Venezuela’s ruling party has claimed victory in regional and parliamentary elections that were boycotted by the opposition.