This article is part of a three-part investigation, “Is Venezuela Using Criminals to Provoke Guyana?” InSight Crime spent a year analyzing how organized crime has penetrated Essequibo ...

A series of cross-border attacks on Guyanese troops, including three on May 15, points to a potential Venezuelan strategy of ...

A border dispute between Venezuela and Guyana is turning violent after attacks on Guyanese security forces. Could the regime of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro be using criminal gangs to provoke ...

“The United States rejects all attempts by Nicolas Maduro and his illegitimate regime to undermine Guyana’s territorial integrity, including this latest sham election in the Essequibo region ...

The session, which began yesterday, will run until tomorrow, at the Essequibo Hostel. This marks the second consecutive encampment hosted in the region, a deliberate move by the Guyana Cricket ...

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 elected officials on Sunday for the first time for Essequibo region, an oil-rich territory that Caracas claims from ...

The Venezuelan regime is disputing the Essequibo with Guyana, an oil-rich border territory that has been under Guyanese rule for more than a century. chrispecoraro Getty Images A string of armed ...

But Venezuela's neighbour Guyana, a former British colony, has administered the region for over a century. It claims Essequibo as its own. As Venezuela prepares for parliamentary and regional ...

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