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

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 ...

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

Standing before a sea of proud Guyanese, who waved the vibrant Golden Arrowhead, President Ali stood resolute as he reminded the gathering that Guyana has administered the Essequibo region for over ...

Misael Zapara says he will vote in Venezuela's first elections on Sunday for the territory of Essequibo, despite living more than 100 kilometers (62 miles) away from the oil-rich Guyana-administered ...

CANADIAN High Commissioner to Guyana, Sébastien Sigouin, has called on Venezuela to refrain from holding elections over Guyana’s Essequibo region, urging full ...

Guyanese soldiers came under attack three times in 24 hours in the oil-rich Essequibo region, escalating tensions with ...

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

Guyana warned that Venezuelans who take part in a regional election in the Essequibo, a territory it controls but its ...

The Essequibo region represents two-thirds of Guyana and is rich in gold, diamonds, timber and other natural resources. It also is located close to massive offshore oil deposits, with current ...