Venezuela reforms lure Chevron, Exxon, Repsol, Eni back. Output tops 1.17M bpd, but $100B needed to rebuild infrastructure.

The International Court of Justice is holding a week of hearings between the South American neighbors claiming ownership of the Essequibo region, which is rich in gold, diamonds, timber and other ...

Robinson Flores, a Venezuelan who has been living in Essequibo for years, has no time for politicians fighting over the disputed oil-rich region run by Guyana. Life in this sleepy border village along ...

South America has become the largest source of new oil exports in 2026, adding 155 million barrels of exports through May.

Hearings reach conclusion: The ICJ completed oral hearings on the Essequibo dispute, with both nations making their final submissions. Venezuela vows noncompliance: Acting President Rodríguez said ...

Venezuela is attracting renewed interest from major energy companies as oil production rises, but decades of infrastructure ...

Venezuela claims Essequibo has historically been considered part of its territory since 1777, when it was part of the Spanish empire, with the Essequibo river forming ...

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Guyana on Thursday demanded that Venezuela investigate what it said were two recent shootings targeting Guyanese troops along their shared border, including one that wounded a ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Guyana told the United Nations’ highest court on Monday that 70% of its territory is at stake in a historic border dispute with Venezuela over a swath of jungle that is rich ...