GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana’s government Saturday formally protested to Venezuela following the completion by Venezuela's armed forces of a bridge built on a remote river island shared by both ...

The Guyana Government says Venezuela has no legal authority over the waters off the Essequibo region as it responded to an ...

The dispute between Venezuela and Guyana over the mineral-rich Essequibo escalated after ExxonMobil made over 30 world-class discoveries, containing 11 billion barrels of crude oil, in the prolific ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - A youth drives a motorcycle in front of a mural of a map of Venezuela with the Essequibo territory, a swath of land ...

Venezuela approved a referendum to take over the neighboring oil-rich Essequibo region controlled by the sovereign nation of Guyana after a vote Sunday, according to election officials. The government ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A referendum to annex an oil-rich region of Guyana, backed by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro received support from 95% of ...

Maduro appears to be using a potential conflict with Guyana to divert attention from internal issues and upcoming U.S.-mandated elections in Venezuela. The Essequibo dispute has escalated since the ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana's defense chief warned on Wednesday that any residents who participate in upcoming elections organized by neighboring Venezuela over a disputed region will be charged with ...