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Thursday, January 8, 2026
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Topic: Linda Yaccarino

Linda Yaccarino resigns as CEO of Musk-owned X after two-year stint

In a post on X, Yaccarino emphasised the 'historic business turnaround' accomplished in her term, working on prioritising safety of children & 'restoring advertiser confidence'.

Twitter’s ‘freedom of speech inspiration’ & ‘Fajr vs Usha Pooja’

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

‘X is here!’ — Elon Musk and Twitter CEO unveil new logo for platform amid mixed reactions

While Twitter's official page on the platform has been renamed as X, the domain x.com is not active.

‘It happened’: Linda Yaccarino logs first day as new Twitter CEO

Yaccarino, the former advertising chief at NBCUniversal, is taking over Twitter at a time when the social media platform has been trying to reverse a plunge in ad revenue.

Inspired by Musk’s vision, excited to help transform Twitter, says Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino

Since Musk acquired Twitter, advertisers have fled the platform, worried that their ads could appear next to inappropriate content after the company lost nearly 80% of staff.

Linda Yaccarino — the advertising executive who will replace Elon Musk as Twitter CEO

Yaccarino is the former NBCUniversal advertising chief, she was the key figure in modernising the advertising business at NBCUniversal.

On Camera

How artificial intelligence is reshaping terrorism and state security risks

Terrorist groups are increasingly using AI for propaganda, recruitment and attacks, forcing states to rethink security strategies.

2025 marked key point in India’s power sector: Clean energy surge pushed coal power into rare decline

Coal-based power generation fell 3% in 2025 while renewable capacity surged to 40% of India’s installed power mix, according to India Power Sector Review 2025 by CREA.

Bangladesh-Pakistan look to expand ties to defence procurement as Dhaka shows ‘interest’ in JF-17s

Pakistan military said it has assured Bangladesh of fast-tracked delivery of Super Mushshak trainer aircraft during high level defence meet held Tuesday.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.