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 ...

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 ...

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.

The Motion comes on the heels of a planned election by Venezuela to elect a governor for the Essequibo region on May 25. This plan has been derided as Guyana remains in full control of Essequibo.