Venezuelans on Sunday for the first time elected a governor and other lawmakers for Essequibo, an oil-rich region that Venezuela has laid claim to even though it is widely recognized as being part of ...

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

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

A string of armed attacks on Guyanese soldiers patrolling the disputed Essequibo region has intensified tensions between ...

In Sunday’s election, President Nicolás Maduro has called to elect a governor of Essequibo — a region that actually belongs to neighboring Guyana. By Genevieve Glatsky On Sunday, Venezuela ...

Venezuela's capital city Caracas and other regions of the country experienced a power outage early on Friday, the communication and information ministry confirmed. The outage affected at least 13 ...

CARACAS/BARQUISIMETO, Venezuela (Reuters) -Power had returned to some parts of Venezuela on Friday evening after capital Caracas and much of the rest of the country were plunged into a blackout ...

The Essequibo River flows through Kurupukari crossing in Guyana on November 19, 2023. Venezuela has long claimed Guyana's Essequibo region, a territory larger than Greece and rich in oil and minerals.