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Guyana Appeals To UN Court As Venezuelan Plans Vote In Disputed Zone

Guyana on Thursday sought relief from the UN's highest court after Venezuela said it would hold elections in the oil-rich Essequibo border region that both neighbors lay claim to.

International Business Times

Guyana triggers military response after Venezuelan vessel enters its waters

Guyanese president says Venezuelan coastguard patrol approached oil facility in latest incident in longstanding feud between the two nations

The Guardian - UK

Guyana's president denounces Venezuelan incursion in offshore oil field operated by ExxonMobil

Guyana’s president has denounced an incursion by an armed Venezuelan naval vessel in disputed waters and home to a mammoth offshore oil deposit being developed by ExxonMobil

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Guyana to seek help from UN's top court as Venezuela vies for control of disputed territory

Guyana’s government says it will seek help from the United Nations’ top court to deter plans by neighboring Venezuela to elect a governor to rule its western Essequibo region, an area rich in resources long claimed by Venezuela as its own

The Independent UK

Territorial Tensions Between Venezuela And Guyana Escalate Again As Caracas Completes a Bridge To a Disputed Island

The Guyanese government formally protested to its counterpart. The bridge connects Venezuela's mainland to a military base

Latin Times

Tensions over Essequibo region resurface as Venezuela completes a bridge to a disputed border base

Guyana’s government has formally protested to Venezuela following the completion by Venezuela’s armed forces of a bridge built on a remote river island shared by both countries

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The site of the largest suicide-murder in history could open as a tourist attraction

Many say dark tourism has gone too far

The Independent UK

More than 900 people died in Jonestown. Guyana wants to turn it into a tourist attraction

Guyana is revisiting a dark history nearly half a century after U.S. Rev. Jim Jones and more than 900 of his followers died in the rural interior of the South American country

The Independent UK

Welcome to the GSL T20 in Guyana where big oil, geopolitics and cricket collide

T20 tournament has sprung up amid battle for oil and allies but do the cricketers actually know what is going on?

The Guardian - UK

Letitia Wright on being 'jealous' of Timothée Chalamet's style and why she almost quit acting

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India's Modi seeks energy security from Guyana and its vast oil deposits

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says his government views the South American country of Guyana as key to its energy security

The Independent UK

Hampshire caught up in ‘sportswashing’ T20 row despite green claims

Hampshire have been accused of taking part in a ‘sportswashing vehicle’ before their participation in this month’s Global Super League in Guyana

The Guardian - UK

How has the UNSC voted since the beginning of Israel’s war on Gaza?

The US vetoed a Gaza ceasefire draft resolution; here are all the other Gaza resolutions the Security Council voted on.

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India's prime minister meets with Caribbean leaders in Guyana with security in mind

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Guyana, marking the first visit by an Indian leader in more than 50 years to the South American country with diaspora ties

The Guardian - UK

Narendra Modi to make ‘historic’ Guyana visit for energy talks

Indian PM’s trip expected to focus on trade and investment as oil-rich Caribbean country’s economic boom continues

The Guardian - US

Guyana citizens to receive £370 each in payouts from ‘mind-boggling’ oil wealth

Country has been enjoying historic growth in economy, which has tripled since it started crude oil extraction in 2019

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s quite a thing to do a show here and openly use the word looting’: artist Hew Locke on decolonising the British Museum

After his triumphant Tate installation, The Procession, the artist is preparing a radical exhibition tackling Britain’s imperial past. He talks about why we must return plundered artefacts and rethink attitudes to heritage

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‘We need to connect, not conquer’: Lucy Shepherd on surviving jungle wilderness – and redefining the explorer

Following her epic 50-day trek through the Amazon rainforest in Guyana, explorer Lucy Shepherd speaks to Annabel Grossman about her most challenging moments in the wilderness and the need to protect these fragile ecosystems

The Independent UK

Awash in oil money, Guyana promises cash, free tuition and other perks ahead of election

The president of Guyana has announced several perks ahead of next year’s general elections, including free college tuition and a one-time cash payment of nearly $1,000 for every household in the oil-rich South American country

Latin Times

Record amount of cocaine seized in South American country near the Venezuelan border

Over 8,000 pounds of the drug were found in a jungle in Guyana

The Guardian - UK

Sir Shridath Ramphal obituary

Guyanese politician and diplomat who served as the Commonwealth secretary general from 1975 to 1990

The Guardian - UK

Tensions rise in Guyana as Maduro uses border dispute to build support ahead of Venezuela poll

An old territorial claim to part of Guyana rich in oil and gold has proved useful for Hugo Chávez’s successor. But the land grab has sparked outrage among the Guyanese

The Guardian - UK

‘A live issue’: Hew Locke’s new work referencing slavery displayed in London

British-Guyanese sculptor’s collage to be unveiled at British Academy with British Museum show in October

The Guardian - UK

Guyana banks on future as a ‘new Qatar’ in high-stakes gamble over oil production

With newfound oil wealth reshaping the economy, can the country balance growth with sustainable development?

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