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 ...

Venezuelans still reeling from the outcome of last year’s presidential election are not responding to government calls to get ...

Venezuelanalysis' on-the-ground team will provide updated reports as the regional and legislative contests unfold.

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 ...

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

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

A trickle of Venezuelans lined up at the polls Sunday to choose a new legislature and state governors in a vote that the main ...

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 ...

That region was Essequibo, a 160,000-square-kilometre (62,000-square-mile) area rich with jungles, rivers and mountains, not to mention resources like oil and gold. “It always appeared as a ...

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

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