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Guyana

Venezuela tells the World Court it has no jurisdiction in dispute with Guyana over oil-rich territory

FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Peace Palace, which houses the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, April 28, 2025. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A view shows the Peace Palace, which houses the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague, Netherlands, April 28, 2025. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo

Guyana tells World Court Venezuela's claim on oil-rich Esequibo region poses threat

FILE PHOTO: A member of the National Assembly of the Assembly holds a map showing the disputed Esequibo region as part of Venezuela, as tensions between the Venezuela and Guyana have ratcheted up in recent weeks over a long-running territorial dispute, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 6, 2023. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A member of the National Assembly of the Assembly holds a map showing the disputed Esequibo region as part of Venezuela, as tensions between the Venezuela and Guyana have ratcheted up in recent weeks over a long-running territorial dispute, in Caracas, Venezuela, December 6, 2023. REUTERS/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria/File Photo

Businessman charged with fraud in US elected Guyana opposition leader

Guyana arrests opposition figure and gold magnate wanted by US

Guyana's parliament would not provide immunity to opposition leader Mohamed, VP says

Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo poses for a photo during an interview with Reuters in Georgetown, Guyana,  February 16, 2022. Picture taken February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Sabrina Valle
Guyana's Vice President Bharrat Jagdeo poses for a photo during an interview with Reuters in Georgetown, Guyana,  February 16, 2022. Picture taken February 16, 2022. REUTERS/Sabrina Valle

Guyanese mining businessmen could be extradited to US, attorney general says

FILE PHOTO: A man passes by Mohamed's Enterprise office in Georgetown, Guyana, June 29, 2023. REUTERS/Sabrina Valle/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: A man passes by Mohamed's Enterprise office in Georgetown, Guyana, June 29, 2023. REUTERS/Sabrina Valle/File Photo

Guyana's Irfaan Ali is sworn in for the second time as president

FILE PHOTO: Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali attends a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (not pictured), in Georgetown, Guyana, March 27, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/Pool/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali attends a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (not pictured), in Georgetown, Guyana, March 27, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/Pool/File Photo

Guyana's ruling party PPP has hearty lead in general election vote tally

People wait to cast their vote during the general election in Georgetown, Guyana, September 1, 2025, in this screen grab taken from a video. Reuters TV/via REUTERS
People wait to cast their vote during the general election in Georgetown, Guyana, September 1, 2025, in this screen grab taken from a video. Reuters TV/via REUTERS

Guyana, flush with oil riches, votes for leader

People climb stairs to go vote, at a polling station, during the general election in Georgetown, Guyana, September 1, 2025, in this screen grab taken from a video. Reuters TV/via REUTERS
People climb stairs to go vote, at a polling station, during the general election in Georgetown, Guyana, September 1, 2025, in this screen grab taken from a video. Reuters TV/via REUTERS

Guyana's Ali seeks another term amid oil bonanza

FILE PHOTO: Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali attends a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (not pictured), in Georgetown, Guyana, March 27, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/Pool/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Guyanese President Mohamed Irfaan Ali attends a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio (not pictured), in Georgetown, Guyana, March 27, 2025. REUTERS/Nathan Howard/Pool/File Photo

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.