"US-Guyana Military Exercises Amid Venezuela Border Tensions"

The United States will conduct joint military flight drills with Guyana as tensions escalate over a disputed oil-rich region with Venezuela. The UN Security Council has called for an urgent meeting to discuss the border dispute. The flights are part of routine engagement to enhance the security partnership between the US and Guyana. Venezuela has denounced the drills as a provocation, while Guyana seeks a peaceful resolution through litigation pending before the International Court of Justice. Brazil's President expressed concern and called for a peaceful solution, emphasizing the need to avoid war in South America.