Venezuela lifts block on some news sites as transition talks resume

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Venezuela has unblocked some news sites that had been censored for years, its telecom regulator said Thursday, as US-backed political transition talks were set to resume.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:04:32 UTC.

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  1. Venezuela lifts block on some news sites as transition talks resume

  2. France’s Macron summons party leaders for talks on Mideast and Ukraine

  3. Thailand’s Malay-Muslim separatists vow to fight as peace talks stall

  4. Florida rezoning blocks man’s retirement home 18 years after he bought lot

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