Venezuela–Guyana (Essequibo)

Coverage volume, last 90 days

Coverage tone, last 90 days

Emotional signature

Anxiety-related words per 1,000 words of matching English-language coverage (LIWC dictionaries via GDELT's GCAM). Latest day: 0 anxiety · 0 anger · 52.3 positive emotion. Tone says whether coverage reads negative; these say what kind of negative.

Where this coverage comes from

Share of matching coverage, from GDELT breakdowns (as of 2026-08-19). Tone split: 35.2% of articles read distinctly negative, 16.7% distinctly positive.

Reader interest (Wikipedia)

Daily human pageviews of the topic's English Wikipedia article (Wikimedia Analytics). Coverage measures what the press supplies; this measures what readers seek out. Week-over-week: coverage -85.8%, reader interest -9.0%.

Top recent articles

1. Rocío Monasterio Takes Stand to Support Two Cuban Political Prisoners — cubaheadlines.com
2. MOE / Beharry Secondary School Under - 19 T20 tournament … Dindyal , Amsterdam , Fredricks , Griffith among stats leaders — kaieteurnewsonline.com
3. Mahdia beat Eccles to secure spot at National Finals in Lotto / LetsBet T10 Tapeball — kaieteurnewsonline.com
4. Minister Ramson visits GCB LBI Facility as rehabilitation plans advance . — kaieteurnewsonline.com
5. Guyana Choice : Why WIN Clarity on the U . S - China Question Matters — kaieteurnewsonline.com
6. Guerra no Irã virou círculo difícil de romper , diz S & P - 19 / 08 / 2026 - Economia — folha.uol.com.br
7. भारत की बढ़ी मुश्किल : खाड़ी का तेल 10 डॉलर महंगा , रूस छूट भी खत्म , Business Hindi News — livehindustan.com
8. Paula Belenda , la mujer de 35 años que pasó de trabajar para una princesa de Arabia Saudita a recorrer 45 . 000 km en moto entre Asia y Sudamérica y tener vacaciones en Perú : No hay mejor sensación que la libertad | Mundo — larepublica.pe
9. De trabajar para una princesa saudí a recorrer 45 . 000 km en moto entre Asia y Sudamérica a sus 35 años : No hay mejor sensación que la libertad | Mundo — larepublica.pe
10. La Nación / ¡ Insólito ! América toma el control del petróleo mundial mientras Oriente Medio enfrenta la crisis de Ormuz — lanacion.com.py
11. Lula o Trump es la nueva consigna de la reelección como en Brasil — perfil.com
12. Михаил Маргелов — govoritmoskva.ru
13. Naciones Unidas . Su pérdida de rumbo y crisis de legitimidad — el-carabobeno.com
14. In Charts : Latin American Oil Gains Ground in a Disrupted Global Market — as-coa.org
15. How long can the world & India absorb the US - Iran war oil shock ? — timesofindia.indiatimes.com
16. Η Βενεζουέλα επιστρέφει δυναμικά – Οι αμερικανικοί κολοσσοί πετρελαίου απογειώνουν το σχέδιο Trump — bankingnews.gr
17. Maldio do petróleo ainda pesa sobre a Guiana 7 anos após megadescoberta em área próxima à Margem Equatorial — oglobo.globo.com
18. Eccles , Rams , Airport and Mahdia storm into Lotto / LetsBet T10 semi - finals — kaieteurnewsonline.com
19. Petrobras decide monitorar Parque do Cabo Orange mesmo prevendo que eventual vazamento de óleo não atingiria a costa do Amapá — brasil247.com
20. Asdrúbal Aguiar : Naciones Unidas . Su pérdida de rumbo y crisis de legitimidad — confirmado.com.ve
21. Vazamento de óleo passaria a 60 km da costa , diz Petrobras - 17 / 08 / 2026 - Ambiente — folha.uol.com.br
22. Four more oil discoveries in Guyana likely to go above and beyond what we thought were opportunities - Exxon CEO — kaieteurnewsonline.com
23. Make MV Barima salvage tenders public - Mahipaul — kaieteurnewsonline.com
24. Trump extiende el control de EE . UU . sobre América Latina en menos de dos años — lavanguardia.com
25. Naciones Unidas . Su pérdida de rumbo y crisis de legitimidad - Runrun . es : En defensa de tus derechos humanos — runrun.es
26. Nearly A Month After The MV Barima Sank , 30 Remain Lost At Sea As The Guyana Govt . Admits It Now Getting Its Full Exxon Profits - Dominican Republic Post – Caribbean News , Business , Travel & Culture — dominicanrepublicpost.com
27. Blockbuster clashes await as zone of death takes centre stage in Lotto / LetsBet T10 — kaieteurnewsonline.com
28. Sofía Sánchez , Grabich y Mascherano : la Antorcha ya recorre la provincia de Santa Fe — lanueva.com
29. Боливия и Венесуэла чрезвычайно богаты природными ресурсами . Почему же их население живет в бедности ? ( Neue Zürcher Zeitung , Швейцария ) — inosmi.ru
30. APNU : Govt . silencing MV Barima survivors , controlling narrative around maritime disaster — kaieteurnewsonline.com
31. Mulheres , indígenas são atraídos para garimpo - 15 / 08 / 2026 - Cotidiano — folha.uol.com.br
32. EL DÍA - Noticias de Bolivia para el mundo — eldia.com.bo
33. La Marea Azul ahoga la Galaxia Rosa — eju.tv
34. Petrobras ( PBR ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript — fool.com
35. Satyukt Analytics Marks Eight Years of Advancing Satellite - Based Agricultural Intelligence from India to the World — srilankasource.com
36. Satyukt Analytics Marks Eight Years of Advancing Satellite - Based Agricultural Intelligence from India to the World — nepalnational.com
37. Satyukt Analytics Marks Eight Years of Advancing Satellite - Based Agricultural Intelligence from India to the World — laosnews.net
38. Satyukt Analytics Marks Eight Years of Advancing Satellite - Based Agricultural Intelligence from India to the World — news.webindia123.com
39. Satyukt Analytics Marks Eight Years of Advancing Satellite - Based Agricultural Intelligence from India to the World — heraldglobe.com
40. Presidente de Berkes : los planes para crecer más allá de Uruguay y la inercia que frena a la construcción — elpais.com.uy

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Related fact-checks

• “Now, [Rubio] seeks to support the fantasies of the Guyanese government, which aims to strip us of the historic rights bequeathed to us by our liberators and which are an inalienable part of our sovereignty.”
   MisleadingVOA · 2025-01-31
• “The Cooperative Republic of Guyana recklessly violates international law, taking actions that exacerbate the territorial dispute and add to its illegal conduct of granting oil exploitation rights to Exxon Mobil over a sea area pending delimitation with Venezuela.”
  FalseVOA · 2023-12-13
• “Reported footage of fighting on the Venezuela Guyana border near a passage that goes across Brazil.”
  FalseVOA · 2023-11-30
• “President Irfaan Ali, enough of lies and of trying to hide the historical truth that weighs on the dispute over the Essequibo territory, whose only means of resolution, as you well know, is the Geneva Agreement of 1966.”
  MisleadingVOA · 2023-09-29

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Frequently asked questions

How much news coverage is Venezuela–Guyana (Essequibo) receiving right now?

As of August 19, 2026, coverage matching this topic makes up —% of all articles GDELT monitors worldwide.

Is media coverage of Venezuela–Guyana (Essequibo) increasing or decreasing?

Coverage is down 85.8% week-over-week (the mean of the latest 7 days compared with the 7 days before).

How are these numbers measured?

Geotone processes the GDELT Project's 15-minute data files every two hours, matching this topic's fixed query against article titles across 65+ languages and aggregating counts and tone by UTC day. Coverage volume is the share of all GDELT-monitored articles matching the topic query; tone is the mean document tone. Full details are on the methodology page.