U.S. Allows Chevron to Expand Energy Operations in Venezuela
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U.S. Allows Chevron to Expand Energy Operations in Venezuela

The license, limited in scope, was issued amid the resumption of talks between the Venezuelan government and opposition, and comes as President Nicolás Maduro desperately needs to improve the economy.
How Free Is the Press in the Birthplace of Democracy?
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How Free Is the Press in the Birthplace of Democracy?

Reporters under surveillance. Political opponents being wiretapped. The scandal is called the ‘Greek Watergate.’ But not enough people are paying attention.
On Fox Sports, Viewers Get a World Cup Scrubbed of Controversy
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On Fox Sports, Viewers Get a World Cup Scrubbed of Controversy

Other broadcasters are questioning Qatar’s treatment of migrant workers and its laws against homosexuality. Fox Sports’ coverage, heavily sponsored by Qatar, is focused on the matches.