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Guyana’s government is seeking assistance from the U.S. to enhance its defense capabilities. The talks follow heightened tensions between Guyana and Venezuela over a century-old dispute involving the Essequibo region. A British warship visited Guyana in late December, prompting Venezuela to conduct
Britain has confirmed its backing for Guyana in a bitter dispute with Venezuela over a vast border region rich with oil and minerals. David Rutley, minister for the Americas and Caribbean, will meet Guyana president Irfaan Ali as tensions grow over the
KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent (AP) — Guyana refuses to bow to Venezuela in their dispute over an oil- and mineral-rich territory claimed by both nations, the smaller country said Thursday as its president met Venezuela’s leader in the latest chapter of their bitter
The U.S. held military exercises with the South American country of Guyana after Venezuela voted to take over an oil-rich part of its neighbor. “In collaboration with the Guyana Defense Force, the US Southern Command will conduct flight operations within Guyana on
The United States scrambled warplanes to fly over Guyana’s Essequibo region the day after Venezuela threatened to snatch the area. The threat came only hours after a military chopper carrying Guyanese officials mysteriously vanished close to the Venezuelan border. Searchers found the
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 of President Nicolás Maduro put forward a referendum to claim sovereignty over the
Venezuela’s top court on Monday nullified results of an opposition presidential primary that took place last month — just weeks after the U.S. lifted sanctions on some of the country’s industries in exchange for a free election guarantee. “Following the request of
Venezuela is being overrun by counterfeit dollars as the economy goes into freefall and the cost of mansions plunges to just $40,000. The South American country’s national currency is the bolívar but during a four-year period of hyperinflation, it has become practically
A prison in Venezuela that was run by inmates – and boasted its own zoo, swimming pool and nightclub – has reportedly been taken back into Government control. Reports say that 11,000 security personnel were deployed to Tocorón prison, which had been