CARACAS, Venezuela — As Venezuelans head to a Sunday election, they are again being used as political pawns. Opposition ...

By Sir Ronald Sanders On May 25, a day before Guyana commemorates its 59th year of independence, the government of Nicolás Maduro says it intends to stage elections in Guyana’s Essequibo region. This ...

Venezuelans across the South American nation will vote in municipal elections for regional governors and deputies.

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

Map showing locations of both Guyana and Venezuela. Light green is the disputed Essequibo Region. (Aquintero82 / commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Guyana_Venezuela ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent visit to Guyana sent a powerful message that Venezuela’s aggression will not go unchecked. Speaking in Guyana’s capital city of Georgetown ...

Caracas: Venezuela has said it “strongly” rejects a new oil concession Guyana has granted to US giant ExxonMobil in waters disputed by the two South American neighbours. ExxonMobil announced ...

Her announcement came three weeks after Guyana’s Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo said that ... its licences to BP and Shell to develop two cross-border gas fields with Venezuela. The US’ decision to ...

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) yesterday said that it had granted Guyana’s application for a provisional measure against Venezuela’s plan to hold elections in Essequibo as the risk ...

"Once again, Guyana's position has prevailed," Ali said in a post on Facebook. On Friday Venezuela's government rejected the ICJ pronouncement, saying it does not recognize the court's authority ...

The government’s statement came a day after the court, based in The Hague, issued the ruling at the request of Guyana, which accused Venezuela of violating an earlier order by planning to hold ...

FILE - A youth drives a motorcycle in front of a mural of a map of Venezuela with the Essequibo territory, a swath of land administered and controlled by Guyana but claimed by Venezuela ...