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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicNew Twitter CEO

Topic: New Twitter CEO

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 new CEO working on measures to bring back advertisers, reports Financial Times

Linda Yaccarino, who started as CEO on 5 June, is planning to launch full-screen, sound-on video ads for users scrolling through the platform's short-video feed, the report said.

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.

On Camera

A 2-hour op, precise extradition—what Maduro’s capture tells us about modern US military

Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.

Trump threatens India with fresh tariffs on Russian oil, calls PM Modi a ‘good guy’

The latest comment comes as New Delhi and Washington have yet to sign a trade agreement. India’s purchase of Russian oil has reduced, but Moscow remains top source for crude.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

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.